Instructors
Profesor Andre Garcia
Profesor Andre Garcia is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with over 20 years of experience. Andre has trained with Andre Galvao, Renzo Gracie, Royce Gracie, Rener Gracie, Ryron Gracie, Dean Lister, Luis Heredia, Carlos Caique, and Walter Cascao to name a few. Andre is an Apprentice instructor in Russian Sambo under Igor Yakimov. Andre brings experience in the MMA world having been a professional fighter and trained at various locations including American Top Team and Jackson Wink MMA.
Profesor Andre started Garcia Jiu Jitsu in 2015 and has since amassed a school of over 100 students ranging from children, teens, adults and professional fighters at all levels of commitments.
Andre is a great professor who carries a positive attitude and pure love for the art and sport of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and MMA.
Affiliation
Professor Buddy Clinton
Buddy Clinton is a 5th degree Black Belt under the Legendary Royce Gracie. Buddy began training under Royce Gracie in April 2000. Receiving his Black belt in Royce Gracie Jiu-Jitsu from Royce Gracie on September 19th, 2004. He is the 1st group of Black Belts ever awarded by UFC Hall of Fame Legend Royce Gracie.
Along with being a decorated Jiu Jitsu practitioner, Buddy also competed in MMA compiling a professional record of 10-5. He is currently King of The Cage Welterweight Champion.
Along with his accolades from competition, He’s been a Law enforcement officer since 2013. Cherokee Marshall, certified in FLETC Defensive Tactics (teaching law enforcement defensive tactics), and a certified G.R.A.C.I.E. instructor.
First Native American – Cherokee Nation – promoted to Black Belt under Royce Gracie.
