"If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants"
Sir Isaac Newton
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| With my teacher professor Eddie Kone and his master, Royler Gracie |
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| After 6+hours with Jiu Jitsu legend Master Rickson Gracie |
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| Learning from UFC Hall of Famer Mr Royce Gracie |
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| After a week of group and private lessons with one of the nicest people in Jiu-jitsu: Professor Robin Gracie at his academy Gracie Barcelona |
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| Discussing attacks from the Knee on Belly position with a hero of mine, Master Fabio Santos |
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| Mr Martyn Cahill, Head instructor at Fighting Fit Martial Arts |
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| Self defence and class structure with head of Escola de Jiu Jitsu and founding member of Gracie Barra, José Leão "Ze Beleza" Teixeira |
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| Professor Helio "Soneca" Moreira, Master of the Ol' Skool at his London affiliate NewSchoolBJJ HQ in Battersea, London |
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| With Mr Antony Chahal at the NewSchoolBJJ HQ in Battersea, London |
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| With Mr Nicky Robinson at the NewSchoolBJJ HQ in Battersea, London |
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| With Mr Paul “Leão Marinho” Hartley at Gracie Barra Fulham in London |
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| Picking the brains of Sensei Xande Ribeiro at the University of Jiujitsu |
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| The team at the U helping prepare Sensei Xande for his fight with Roberto Cyborg |
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| At Clark Gracie Jiu-Jitsu HQ in San Diego with the man himself |
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| Striking fear into whomever dares face us, with Professor Baret Yoshida at the Arena MMA in San Diego |
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| Learning the details of the deep half guard system of Mr Masahiro Iwasaki, Carpe Diem Black Belt. |
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| It's all about the details of the closed guard with Mr Tsuyoshi Tamaki, Director of Carpe Diem London. |
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| Mr David Onuma, Head instructor of CFS BJJ, Me and Roger Gracie Black Belt and head instructor of the Mill Hill BJJ Team Mr Nick Brooks |
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| Learning from the GOAT, the Gentleman & the Warrior: Mr Roger Gracie at RGA HQ |
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| Head Instructor of the Will / Machado BJJ Association Mr John B. Will |
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| 5th Degree Relson Gracie black belt Mr Steve Maxwell. |
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| 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu head coach Mr Eddie Bravo |
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| Learning from multiple world champion Mr Robson Moura |
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| Icelandic Phenom and UFC fighter Mr Gunnar Nelson |
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| Rickson Gracie black belt Mr Raoul Carlos at his old Amsterdam HQ |
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Rickson Gracie black belt Mr Michel ‘Babytank’ Verhoeven
at his Kent Affiliate Fluxo Brazilian Jiujitsu
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| Kama Jiujitsu black belt Mr Jack Taufer |
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| LSBJJ head instructor Lucio Sergio Dos Santos |
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| Learning lapel guard wizardry from the first British BJJ black belt, Mr Jude Samuel, head instructor at Inglorious Grapplers (Legacy BJJ / MMA) |
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| Head Coach of SBGi Mr Matt Thornton |
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| Head Coach of Harris International Mr Roy Harris |
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| Learning the details of half guard attacks from CheckMat Black Belt Mr Luiz "Manxinha" Ribeiro |
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| Striking a very serious pose with the BJJ Globetrotter Mr Christian Graugart |
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| Working the finer details of guard recovery with Ryron and Rener Gracie, Head Instructors at the world famous Gracie Academy. |
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| After a two-day Gracie Jiujitsu camp with professor Ryron Gracie at the EKBJJ HQ in Lonodn, UK |
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| Tightening my punch-proof jiujitsu with Professor Rener Gracie at the Gracie Academy HQ in Torrance, California |
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| After an excellent private lesson with the gentleman warrior: Professor Victor Estima |
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| Details of the Kimura lock from the closed guard with Mr Steve Campbell, black belt under Master Carlos Gracie Jr and Head Instructor at Stealth BJJ. |
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| With multiple time world champion Professor Marcos "Parrumpa" de Matta, Carlson Gracie black belt and Pro-Coach at ATT HQ. |
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| Learning the details of butterfly guard attacks from Uber-talented Black Belt Mr Ross Nicholls |