Instructors / Coaches

Coach Greg

• Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
  • ​Lineage Helio Gracie -> Relson Gracie -> Phil Migliarese III -> Greg Lew
• Black Belt in San Shou
• Certified Personal Trainer
• Competition Jiu-Jitsu Head Coach

Coach Greg currently holds a Black Belt in San Shou, and a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu earned at Baltimore BJJ in Essex, MD. Coach Greg is a Certified Personal Trainer through the American Council on Exercise as is an ACE Specialist in Sports Nutrition. He opened up Grapple Academy in Perry Hall because of his love for teaching and coaching. You will find Coach Greg at every tournament that his team competes in. He is an active competitor with multiple Gold and Silver medals in the Purple Belt + Divisions, including:
NoGi
US Grappling 1X Gold Medalist Advanced NoGi Lightweight Executive (30+)
US Grappling 1X Gold Medalist Advanced NoGi Welterweight Executive (30+)
US Grappling 1X Gold Medalist Advanced NoGi Open Weight Executive (30+)
Newbreed Ultimate Challenge 1X Silver Medalist Advanced NoGi Welterweight Executive (30-39)
US Grappling 1X Silver Medalist Advanced NoGi Lightweight Executive (30+)
US Grappling 1X Silver Medalist Advanced NoGi Welterweight Executive (30+)
US Grappling 2X Silver Medalist Advanced NoGi Open Weight Executive (30+)
Gi
US Grappling 2X Gold Medalist Purple Belt Lightweight Executive (30+)
US Grappling 2X Gold Medalist Purple Belt Open Weight Executive (30+)
US Grappling 1X Silver Medalist Brown Belt Welterweight Executive (30+)
US Grappling 1X Silver Medalist Brown Belt Open Weight Executive (30+)
Newbreed Ultimate Challenge 1X Silver Medalist Purple Belt Flyweight-Welterweight Men's (18+)
IBJJF DC Open 1X Bronze Medalist Brown Belt Lightweight Masters 2 (36-40)
IBJJF DC Open 1X Bronze Medalist Purple Belt Lightweight Masters 2 (36-40)


He is the head instructor for the Little Ninja, Youth Karate, Teen/Adult Self-Defense, Youth Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Teen Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

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