John has been involved in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts since its inception into the United States in 1993. As the owner of the Ultimate Training Academy, John will oversee the day to day operations of the Academy as well as be the primary instructor for No-Gi Grappling, Strength Training, and all Law Enforcement and Military Training.
JCredits Include: * Officiated over 500 Mixed Martial Arts Matches worldwide * American Grappling Association Black Belt instructor rating * Member of the Los Angeles Police Department Martial Arts Review Board * Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu * Grapple Instructor for Gracie Jiu-Jitsu * Self-Defense Instructor for the Los Angeles Police Department * Tactics Instructor for the Los Angeles Police Department * Key figure in writing the Unified Rules for the sport of Mixed Martial Arts which is recognized by the State Athletic Commissions across America * Received a California State Resolution by Senator Jim Battin for accomplishments in regards to Mixed Martial Arts Safety and Growth * Recognized Worldwide as the Premier Referee in Mixed Martial Arts and for the Ultimate Fighting Championship
