Head Professor

Mike Monson

A dedicated black belt instructor, Head Professor Mike Monson has a strong foundation in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, having trained under the expert guidance of the legendary Jean Jacques Machado.

With a passion for the martial art and a commitment to passing on the knowledge acquired during training. Mike has always had an enthusiasm for martial arts, Under Jean Jacques mentorship, Mike learned his skills and developed a deep understanding of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. This intensive training laid the foundation to his commitment to continue his training and share his knowledge with other students who share the same passion.

Professor Mike embodies the principles of discipline, respect, and perseverance that are integral to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He not only achieved the prestigious rank of black belt but also distinguished as a skilled and dedicated instructor.

Professor Mike has an effective teaching method and enthusiasm to teach students, helping them grow in the art. With the guidance of Jean Jacques Machado and Mikes ’s own dedication, students will receive quality and committed instruction in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, ensuring the growth and development of each student.

About Us

At Jean Jacques Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy , we are more than just a place to train; we are a tight-knit community that believes in the power of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to transform lives. Our academy is founded on the principles of family, camaraderie, and personal growth. Jean Jacques Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy was established with a vision to create a warm and welcoming environment for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Our commitment to fostering a sense of belonging and support is what sets us apart. Our experienced black belt instructor Mike Monson , brings a wealth of knowledge and a lifelong passion for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Trained under the legendary Jean Jacques Machado, Mike is dedicated to sharing the art’s finer points, techniques, and philosophy with our students. We believe in the practicality of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as a form of self-defense. Our classes emphasize real-world applications and techniques that empower you to protect yourself and your loved ones in any situation. Jiu-Jitsu is not just about physical training; it’s also a path to mental and emotional strength. Our programs are designed to boost self-confidence, reduce stress, and enhance mental well-being. The skills you learn on the mat will carry over into your everyday life.

We’re committed to creating a environment where individuals can learn to stand up against bullying. Our anti-bullying programs instill confidence and assertiveness in our younger members, helping them navigate the challenges they may face.

We believe is Jiu-Jitsu is for everyone, regardless of age, gender, or fitness level. At Jean Jacques Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy, we welcome individuals of all backgrounds and abilities to join our community and discover the transformative power of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Join us at Jean Jacques Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy and experience the incredible journey of personal growth, self-defense, confidence, and community. Whether you’re looking to build physical strength, develop mental resilience, or simply be a part of a supportive and caring family, we’re here to guide you on your path to success.