Staff
Head Instructor/Owner – Eric “Mad Tiger” Goo
Eric is a Gracie Jiu Jitsu Black Belt under Royler Gracie BB Kai “Borg” Garcia. Eric has been training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for nearly fifteen years and holds numerous state and local titles including first place in the 2007 No Gi world championships. Eric is the owner and founder of the Mad Tiger Academy.
Accomplishments
• 2nd place 2008 No Gi World Championship’s Brown Belt Master
• 3rd place 2008 No Gi World Championship’s Brown Belt Masters Open division
• 1st place 2007 No Gi World Championship’s Brown belt Masters division
• 1st place 2007 California Classic International No Gi advanced division
• 1st place 2006 5th American Internationals BJJ and Grappling Championship Purple Belt division
• 2nd place 2006 OTM Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Championships Purple Belt
• 3rd place 2006 South Bay Open Masters Purple Belt division
• 2nd place advanced division 2005 Never tap No gi tournament
• 1st place Kauai Open No Gi open weight
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Head Muay Thai Coach – Dan Holley
Dan Holley is a professional Muay Thai fighter who has practiced “the deadly art” for 7 years and has trained in Thailand with legendary champions such as Samkor, Saiyok, and Nikom.
He has six Muay Thai matches to his credit, including a recent knockout win at Fairtex Stadium in Pattaya, Thailand.
Dan believes in well-roundedness and also holds a purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu; however, the goal of his class is to teach authentic, competitive Muay Thai to aspiring fighters and casual students alike.
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