Coach Ethan Debelak
Ethan has been doing Gracie Jiu-Jitsu since he was born. He excelled through the children’s program learning the Gracie games in the Gracie Bully Proof program and the Junior Combatives program. By the time Ethan turned 14 he achieved his Green Belt and passed the Adult Gracie Combatives test. He worked his way through all the Gracie University BBS stripe courses by age 16. Ethan is an avid competitor and fitness enthusiast. When he is not teaching, training or competing in Jiu-Jitsu he is working his way toward his college degree.
His Story
He enjoys teaching, coaching and training Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and has made it a way of life. Ethan is first and foremost dedicated to teaching GJJ as a complete self-defense system. Ethan has competed in many sport BJJ tournaments under many organizations.
Ethan is a Brown Belt Stripe 1 in Gracie Jiu-Jitsu under Professor Tony Debelak, Master Ryron Gracie, and Master Rener Gracie, the grandsons of the Grandmaster and creator of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu – Helio Gracie. Women Empowered Pink Belt, BBS 1 – 4 and PBS 1 - 2 Qualified.
Lineage
Helio Gracie : Rorion Gracie : Ryron and Rener Gracie : Tony Debelak : Ethan Debelak
Sport Achievements
2019 SJJIF World Championship NOGI Blue Belt Juvenile Medium Bronze Medalist
2019 Fight 2 Win Tournament of Champions 22 GI Teen Green Belt Gold Medalist
2018 Fight 2 Win Colorado State Championship NOGI Silver Medalist Men’s Blue Belt 18-30 years old at 15 years old
2018 Fight 2 Win Colorado State Championship GI Silver Medalist Men’s Blue Belt 18-30 years old at 15 years old
2016 SJJIF World Championship GI Silver Medalist
2016 SJJIF World Championship NOGI Bronze Medalist
2016 Fight 2 Win Colorado State Championship NOGI Gold Medalist
2015 Fight 2 Win Colorado State Championship NOGI Gold Medalist
2012 United Grappling Federation NM State Championship NOGI Gold Medalist
2012 United Grappling Federation NM State Championship GI Gold Medalist