Head Instructor
Josh Calvo
3rd Degree Black Belt
Affiliations
Carlos Gracie Jr.
Gym Location
Tacoma, WA
What to know
3rd degree black belt under Prof Rodrigo Lopes. He is also a professional mixed martial artist having fought abroad against both local and international competition and holds wins over UFC veterans. Active Jiu Jitsu competitor always looking to elevate his skills and competing at a high level. Prof Josh is one of the top talents in the region and looks forward to leading and building the team at GB Tacoma. * Professional MMA Record: 10-4 * Pacific Xtreme Combat title contender * Portland Open Super Fight Champion * Chael Sonnen’s Submission Underground Champion * Multiple time Fight 2 Win veteran * 2016 CBJJF Vancouver Open black belt gold medalist * 2x IBJJF Seattle Open black belt bronze medalist * Seattle’s Revolution multiple time black belt gold medalist * IBJJF Portland Open black belt silver medalist.
With an impressive tenure as the head Black Belt since our doors opened in 2017, Professor Josh's commitment to excellence is unmatched. His journey embodies the essence of dedication and resilience.
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