Coach Mike — Jiu Jitsu

Coach Mike is Rare Breed MMA’s dedicated Brazilian Jiu‑Jitsu coach, specializing in both Gi and No‑Gi grappling. Known for his calm, technical teaching style and his ability to break down complex movements into simple, effective steps, he helps students build a strong foundation from day one.

With a deep passion for the art of Jiu‑Jitsu, Coach Mike focuses on developing positional awareness, fundamental technique, and real‑world application. His classes emphasize precision, patience, and problem‑solving — the core of what makes Jiu‑Jitsu such a powerful martial art.

He works with students of all ages and experience levels, helping kids, teens, and adults grow in confidence, discipline, and technical skill. Whether he’s guiding a beginner through their first escape or sharpening the game of an experienced grappler, Coach Mike brings the same commitment to excellence and student development.

As part of the Rare Breed coaching team, he strengthens the academy’s grappling program and helps students build the essential skills needed for self‑defense, sport Jiu‑Jitsu, and MMA.

Jiu‑Jitsu Coach (Gi & No‑Gi) at Rare Breed MMA

Impact at Rare Breed MMA

Coach Mike’s influence is felt across the entire grappling program. His structured approach helps students develop clean technique, strong fundamentals, and real confidence on the mats — making him an essential part of the Rare Breed coaching staff.