Meet Our Instructors

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Brandon Davis has over 25 years experience in martial arts, including Boxing, Muay Thai/Kickboxing, Wresting, Judo, he is a Black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and has studied in many other art forms. Brandon has a Lot of experience competing in Jiu Jitsu and in MMA, he was ranked number one in the state as a welterweight with two belts from the top organizations when he was competing. Now he is dedicated to teaching and growing the sport.

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Dave is a 3rd degree black belt, he was promoted to black belt in 2012 from Mario Aiello and Royler Gracie. Dave is the co-founder of Satsuma Jiu Jitsu with Dennis Wiseman. 

Josh Crisco has over 8 years experience with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and currently a Gracie purple belt. Josh teaches adult Jiu Jitsu.

Kavin Sydalack has over 14 years experience with mixed martial arts, including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, kickboxing, wrestling, and Boxing. He is also an experienced MMA fighter currently a brown belt In Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.  

Billy Sowards has over 10 years experience with mixed martial arts including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, kickboxing, and Boxing. Currently a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. 

Dennis Wisemen has over 20 years experience with Brazlian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai and Sum Kung-Fu. Dennis teaches adult No-Gi Jiu Jitsu that he has learned from Dave Mansel, Mark Cukro and Roy Marsh.

Carl Moore, Judo Black belt.
In 1994, Carl started judo at the CAJA dojo under Sensei Pat Szrejter, and trained by 2 former Olympic judo medalists. He rose through the state and regional tournaments fighting as a junior in both junior and adult divisions. Claiming multiple national tournament victories, including silver in the Junior Olympics and bronze at the AmCan International. In 1996, he was promoted to black belt by the National Board of Examiners, becoming the youngest black belt in judo in the United States.  Currently, he continues to coach and is yodan (4th degree black belt).

Hailey started training in MMA over 15 years ago, currently a Brazilian jiu jitsu purple belt received under Royce Gracie. she has experience competing at jiu jitsu tournaments and in MMA.