Matias Peña

Matias Peña is the BJJ and MMA coach at      Stand-N-Ground Mixed Martial Arts.                  He has trained in many martial art disciplines including Boxing, Kickboxing, Taekwondo, and MMA. He holds the rank of Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under his mentor Marcello C. Monteiro. Matias likes to go out of his way to help his students acheive their goals.

Marcello C. Monteiro

Marcello C. Monteiro is well known in Brazil and America as a teacher and a coach who creates winning BJJ fight strategies. Marcello teaches the most important tricks and details that speed up the learning process of each movement to facilitate maximum performance by BJJ practitioners. "Monteirao", as he is known among his friends, likes to state that, "the difference between a champion and other athletes is associated with the details of each position." This is something that Marcello has mastered from training BJJ his whole life.