About Gringo Jiu Jitsu

Gringo is owned and operated by Ryan Brown. Ryan is a seasoned practitioner and instructor of Jiu Jitsu, with ten years of dedicated training at Gracie Humita. As a passionate martial artist, he has dedicated himself to the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, honing his skills and sharing his knowledge with others for the past eight years.
Ever since Ryan first stepped onto the Gracie Humita mat a decade ago, he knew that Jiu Jitsu would become an integral part of his life. The discipline, focus, and self-confidence that it nurtured within him were unparalleled, transforming him both physically and mentally. His unwavering commitment to the art has shaped him into an exceptional practitioner.
Throughout his journey, Ryan has trained diligently, consistently pushing the boundaries of his capabilities. This perseverance has allowed him to master numerous techniques, study various grappling styles, and explore the intricacies of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. His wealth of experience shines through in his demonstrations and teachings.
As an instructor, Ryan has a gift for effectively conveying his knowledge and experience to his students. His teaching methodology is a perfect blend of structured curriculum and individualized attention, ensuring that each student receives guidance tailored to their unique needs. Ryan's dedication to his students' growth is unwavering, always seeking to inspire and motivate them to reach their full potential.
Beyond the physical aspects of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Ryan emphasizes the importance of a positive and supportive training environment. He believes that a strong sense of community fosters growth and camaraderie among students. His classes not only focus on technique but also on building mental fortitude, resilience, and respect for oneself and others.
With a decade of dedicated training and eight years of teaching experience with Gracie Humita, Ryan remains committed to guiding and inspiring others through the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. His journey as both a martial artist and instructor continues to evolve, as he tirelessly strives to deepen his understanding of the art and impart his wisdom to those who walk the path alongside him.