LINCOLN BJJ
Beginner-Friendly Academy
200+ Local Students Started Here
All Levels Welcome
Our Instructors
Meet Your Instructors at Lincoln BJJ
Experienced, friendly coaches here to guide you every step of the way.
Over 80 years of combined martial arts experience helping beginners get started and progress with confidence.
Mark Hayes
Chief Instructor- Lincoln BJJ & CFA
Black belt in BJJ with over 40 years of martial arts experience. Mark founded Lincoln BJJ in 2010 - the first legitimate BJJ club in Lincoln. He holds instructor certifications under Guro Dan Inosanto, Sifu Richard Bustillo and GM Cacoy Canete.
BJJ Black belt
40+ years experience
JKD & Kali Instructor
DAVE
Assistant instructor
A key part of the Lincoln BJJ coaching team, helping students build technique and confidence on the mats.
MATT
Assistant instructor
A key part of the Lincoln BJJ coaching team, helping students build technique and confidence on the mats.
WAYNE
Assistant instructor
A key part of the Lincoln BJJ coaching team, helping students build technique and confidence on the mats.
OUR ASSOCIATION
Simon McGoven
Association Head Instructor
Lincoln BJJ is proud to be affiliated with Simon McGovern's association. Simon is Mark's BJJ instructor and the head of our association - providing the structure, standards and lineage that underpin everything we teach.
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and Combined Fighting Arts in Lincoln. Training adults and teens since 2010
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