Martial Art Coaches in Bend

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Ryan Clark
Founder and instructor

Ryan Clark

Ryan Clark isn't just any martial arts instructor; he's a warrior in his own right, holding a 4th degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from the legendary Wellington “Megaton” Dias, and wielding extensive knowledge in Muay Thai, Jeet Kune Do, and the Filipino Martial Arts. A trailblazer in Oregon's martial arts landscape, Ryan kicked off one of the first Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academies in the state, molding champions in the gym and beyond. Off the mat, he's a dedicated family man, planting his roots in Bend, Oregon, with his wife and daughters, embracing the adventurous spirit of Central Oregon.

Jiu Jitsu + Muay Thai

Aaron Nelson

Jiu Jitsu

Aaron Tiegs

Jiu Jitsu

Quinn Payton

Jiu Jitsu

Simcha Lachman

Jiu Jitsu

Martin Tabaco

Jiu Jitsu

Debbie Sanderl

Jiu Jitsu + Muay Thai

Cody English

Jiu Jitsu + Muay Thai

Liz Casner

Jiu Jitsu + Muay Thai

Crystal Oconnell

Kyle Chaquico

Nothing but positive things to say about this gym. Without hesitation a 5/5 star experience on a weekly basis. Beautiful gym that’s large and always clean, extremely knowledgeable coach who intricate and patient and a community of people who are just amazing and kind. I recommend this spot to anyone who has an interest in martial arts.

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