Matthew Cugola

Academy Director

• Queensland State representative for the Australian Jujitsu Federation
• NCAS Level 3 Coach Jujutsu. Australian Sports Commission.
• NCAS Level 2 Coach Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Australian Sports Commission
• NOAS Level 1 Official Australian Sports Commission.
• Level 1 Coach (TAFE CN418).
• Certified Instructional Skills (TAFE CN404).
• First aid & resus trained.
• Blue card issued by the Commission for Children & Young People
• 9 Years instructing at Police Citizens Youth Clubs.
• 5 years as a full time professional crowd controller & security guard.
• Instructing Martial Arts since 1996

 

Robert Dupont

Head Instructor/Academy Manager

• NCAS Level 1 Assistant Coach Jujutsu awarded from Australian Sports Commission.
• Coach for Cricket and Rugby union for juniors.
• 2 years military service.
• Attained accreditation from George Washington University for Project Management.
• Blue card issued by the Commission for Children and Young People.
• President of the P&F at Our Lady of the Rosary School.
• Teacher of religion in the state schools and sacramental leader.

 

Jeremy Juhas

Instructor/Assistant Manager

• NCAS Level 1 Assistant Coach Jujutsu awarded from Australian Sports Commission.
• Blue card issued by the Commission for Children and Young People.
• 8 years in the security industry.
• First Aid & Resus trained.

 

Dayle Sampson

Instructor

• Training in the Martial Arts since 1995.
• 3-4 yrs Renbukan karate.
• 4 yrs Zen Do Kai.
• 3 yrs Muay Thai Kickboxing.
• Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Purple Belt.

 

Nick Lovison

Instructor

• Executive Master Trainer at the Australian Institute of Fitness including a Certificate IV in Fitness
• Blue card issued by the Commission for Children and Young People.
• AASC Community Coach Course.
• First Aid & Resus trained.
• Outdoor Group Instructor Coach Course with Fit Kids Australia
• Brown Belt in Seiku-Kan Karate-Do
• 3 years with Fit Kids Australia running personal training sessions at local schools across Brisbane.
• Diploma of Business

Alan Wu

Instructor

• Trained in Muay Thai/ Kickboxing 5 years in Singapore
• Studied Shan Da (Chinese Kickboxing)
• Coach at Ngee Ann Polytechnic including competition representatives
• Competed in the 2006 All-Styles Martial Arts Competition (Singapore)

 

Assistant Instructors

Dominic Orth

• Masters of Applied Research (Human Movement)
• Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Movement)
• Lecturer & Tutor – Queensland University of Technology
• Judo Queensland State Team Representative – 2010 & 2011
• NCAS Level 1 Coach – Judo
• Blue card issued by the Commission for Children and Young People

 

Steven Wade

Joseph Rincon

Richard Miles

Rohit Biswas

Susan Zhang

Selena Covalatti