Coach Mikey

Coach Mikey is a purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He has been training for 5+ years under the Gracie Barra Red Shield.

His Gracie Barra journey began at home with his father, Professor Mel, and then out of Gracie Barra Phoenix, which is now Gracie Barra Arcadia under Professor Murillo and Professor Ryan where he earned his grey white belt.

Coach Mikey continues to develop his coaching and Jiu-Jitsu skills at Gracie Barra Buckeye, learning under Professor Brian, Professor Lima, and from Professor Mel as he coaches in the GBK & GB Classes.