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Chicago MMA brings together instructors across Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, Grappling, Luta Livre, and MMA.

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Achievement highlights

Fourth-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt
Fourth-degree Luta Livre black belt
Professional MMA trainer

Founder & Professor

Misho Ceko

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu · Grappling · Luta Livre · MMA

Fourth-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, fourth-degree Luta Livre black belt, and professional MMA trainer.

ProgramsBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu Grappling MMA Luta Livre

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt
Second degree

Professor

Chuong Pham

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu · Grappling

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, second degree.

ProgramsBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu Grappling

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt
First degree
Grappling champion

Professor

Patrick Gatbunton

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu · Grappling

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, first degree, and grappling champion.

ProgramsBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu Grappling

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt

Professor

David Lewis

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt.

ProgramsBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt

Professor

Luis Meza

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt.

ProgramsBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt

Professor

Kody Montgomery

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt.

ProgramsBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu

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Jeff Otaka, Kids Program Assistant Coach

Achievement highlights

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt

Kids Program Assistant Coach

Jeff Otaka

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu · Kids BJJ

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt and assistant coach in the Kids Program.

ProgramsBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids BJJ

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Kevin Manko, Kids Program Assistant Coach

Achievement highlights

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt

Kids Program Assistant Coach

Kevin Manko

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu · Kids BJJ

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt and assistant coach in the Kids Program.

ProgramsBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids BJJ

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Muay Thai fighter
Muay Thai trainer

Muay Thai Trainer

Rosie Aybar

Muay Thai

Muay Thai fighter and trainer.

ProgramsMuay Thai

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Muay Thai fighter
MMA fighter
Muay Thai trainer

Muay Thai Trainer

Shah Zolfighari

Muay Thai · MMA

Muay Thai and MMA fighter, and Muay Thai trainer.

ProgramsMuay Thai MMA

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Muay Thai fighter
MMA fighter
Muay Thai trainer

Muay Thai Trainer

Siron Harrison

Muay Thai · MMA

Muay Thai and MMA fighter, and Muay Thai trainer.

ProgramsMuay Thai MMA

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Muay Thai Trainer

Karina Gonzalez

Muay Thai

Muay Thai trainer.

ProgramsMuay Thai

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UFC fighter
Kickboxing fighter
MMA trainer

MMA Trainer

Shonie Carter

MMA · Kickboxing

UFC and kickboxing fighter, and MMA trainer.

ProgramsMMA

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Professional MMA fighter
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt

MMA Trainer

Hiram Chavez

MMA · Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Professional MMA fighter and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt.

ProgramsBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu MMA

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Sunni Diluzio, Kids Program Assistant Coach

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Kids Program Assistant Coach

Sunni Diluzio

Kids BJJ

Assistant coach in the Kids Program.

ProgramsKids BJJ

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Brown belt

Brown Belt

Matt Rosenberg

Brown Belt

Brown belt.

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