Jar Arboleda also known as mini-fridge is a highly competitive Black belt and started training in 2009.
He has competed successfully in multiple local and regional competitions, often attaining podium finishes. His most recent win was a silver medal in the ADCC No Gi championships 2022.
He is also a Suples© Bulgarian Bag instructor.
Jar Arboleda is a highly competitive Black belt under Atos Jiu-jitsu and started training in 2009. He has competed successfully in multiple regional competitions and often attaining podium finishes.
Especially good with kids and beginners, Jar is a great asset on TGA’s team. He desires to compete actively in international and regional championships as well as coach the kids and adult teams in the competition circuit.
Ashley has been training Jiu Jitsu since 2008 and has a background in Public Relations. She achieved her black belt in 2023 and is an avid practitioner with a strong interest in No Gi.
Ashley is also a Suples© Pro Instructor under Ivan Ivanov.
Brendan began training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Australia in 2006 and
earned his black belt in 2017 under the Legendary Chris Haueter, one of the original American Black Belts under Rigan Machado.
Brendan is also responsible in putting together the BJJ syllabus and training program at TGA. He is also a certified Suples© Pro Instructor under Ivan Ivanov and runs the Suples© Bulgarian Bag classes.
Kris is a lifelong martial artist who has competed in Jiu Jitsu, Submission Grappling, MMA, Boxing, Kickboxing and Wrestling. He holds a Black Belt in Jiu Jitsu and specialises in No Gi submission grappling. He’s also a Suples© Bulgarian Bag instructor.
Froilan is a Black Belt under Andre Galvao. He started training BJJ in 2004 and has competed successfully in numerous competitions across all belt levels. Often medaling Gold.
Detailed and highly technical, Froilan enjoys coaching people across all ages and levels. In his younger days, Froilan also competes competitively in Mixed Martial Arts.
Our very own encyclopedia of BJJ moves, Arthur Gomes started Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in 1997 and earned his blackbelt in 2008 under Master Jair Lourenço (Kimura Nova União). Arthur has competed successfully in the highly competitive Brazilian circuit winning gold at both his weight and open absolutes.
