Martial Arts Instructors

Ooltewah Jiu-Jitsu Academy Martial Arts Instructors

The head coaches of the school are Michael Lander and Brian Hendrix. Together, they have over 30 years of martial arts experience.

Ooltewah Jiu-Jitsu Academy Martial Arts Instructors

Michael Lander

Michael Lander is a Pedro Sauer Brown Belt and a Certified Instructor. Michael coaches all of the Kids Self Defense, the Lunch Program, and the evening Jiu-Jitsu classes. He is also the Women’s Self-Defense Instructor.

Ooltewah Jiu-Jitsu Academy Martial Arts Instructors

Brian Hendrix

Brian Hendrix is a Pedro Sauer Brown Belt and a Certified Instructor in the Pedro Sauer Association. He is black belt in Snow Tiger Kung-Fu and a brown belt in judo. Brian leads the morning Jiu-Jitsu program.

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