3rd Degree Black Belt - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | BJJ Coach | UFC Veteran | World Title - Muay Thai | Striking Coach
Professor David Roberts began training in 1994 and is a 3rd degree black belt under Murilo Bustamante and Juliano Prado. He’s a UFC veteran, World Champion Muay Thai Heavyweight, 3X MMA Champion, and Pan American BJJ Champion.
David brings years of competition experience and a passion for
Black Belt – Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | Coach | Special Needs | Women’s Self-Defense
Coach Missy is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt under David Roberts with 20+ years of coaching experience. She teaches kids and adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, specializes in special needs programs, and also coaches boxing and Muay Thai.
Her background includes gymnastics, martial arts, and autism therapy. She has led women’
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Coach Travis - Evergreen
Purple Belt – Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | Youth & Adult Coach
Coach Travis began training in January 2023, quickly dedicating himself to a consistent schedule of 4 days a week. As both a white and blue belt, he jumped into competition early, embracing the challenges and rewards of Jiu Jitsu as a fun and healthy lifestyle.
You’ll often find Travis and his son training together at the gym. He coaches the kids’ No-Gi competition class as well as the adult fundamentals class at BTT Evergreen. Travis is passionate about helping teammates become the best versions of themselves, always encouraging and pushing everyone to grow both on and off the mats.
Coach John - Evergreen
Purple Belt – Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | Assistant Youth Coach
Coach John is a proud father of three and has called Evergreen home since 2007. After his kids began training at BTT Evergreen in 2020, he joined them on the mats in 2022 and hasn’t looked back.
A Purple Belt, John trains regularly at BTT Evergreen and serves as an assistant coach for the kids’ Gi classes. He’s known for his technical style, attention to detail, and the way he genuinely enjoys mentoring new students. For John, Jiu Jitsu is more than just a workout—it’s a way to grow mentally, stay connected with his family, and be part of a strong community.
Coach Kala - Evergreen
Blue Belt - Youth Coach | Wrestling & Jiu Jitsu Background
Kala started training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu over 8 years ago and also wrestled for three seasons during his younger years. Throughout his competition journey, he has demonstrated remarkable perseverance and dedication, inspiring teammates with his consistent effort and growth.
Kala is a favorite among the kids—known for his fun, energetic style and natural ability to lead youth beginner classes. He also assists with youth intermediate classes at both locations and steps in to help with high school and adult classes when needed.
He looks forward to working with your family and sharing his knowledge and passion for the sport!
Coach Kimmy - Evergreen
Blue Belt - Youth Coach | Jiu Jitsu Practitioner
Kimmy has been practicing Jiu Jitsu for two years, and her journey has been full of exciting learning and growth. She started simply wanting to try something new—and now she loves helping coach the 4 PM kids’ classes.
Known for her bubbly, fun, and positive energy, Kimmy enjoys sharing what she’s learned and cheering on students as they progress and master new techniques. She’s grateful to be part of their Jiu Jitsu journey and loves making every class an encouraging and enjoyable experience.
Coach Bella - Evergreen
Youth Assistant Coach | Gym Baby & Animal Lover
Isabella has been part of the gym family since she was just one week old—a true gym baby! She officially started training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu seven years ago and by age seven was already helping assist the 4 PM kids’ classes at both locations.
She has a special talent for making new students feel welcome and loves working closely with younger kids as they learn and grow. Off the mat, Isabella enjoys studying animals and riding her best horse friend. She brings a big heart, bright smile, and a genuine passion for helping others to everything she does.