Head Instructor

Our Head Instructor, Professor Brian Cooley, is a Second Degree Black Belt under Professor Flavio Almeida the Executive Director of Gracie Barra Global. Professor Brian began his jiu jitsu journey in late 2011 when he was looking for an activity to help him lose weight and alleviate stress. Soon after starting his passion for jujitsu blossomed leading him to become a competitor and eventually a school owner. You can find him on the mats teaching at GB Brentwood.