Instructors

Owner and Chief Instructor

Carlos Machado
Carlos Machado is one of the pioneers of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in the United States of America. Currently a Coral Belt, and promoted to Black Belt by Carlos ...

2rd Degree Black Belt

Hello my name is Brad Scott and I have been training in the martial arts for the past 18 years. From boxing, kickboxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu my passion for the arts is ...

1st Degree Black Belt

Professor Johnny Rodriguez is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Master Carlos Machado. He started his martial arts journey in Aikido as a teenager and continued on ...

Blue Belt

C oach Ray Machado is the oldest son of Master Carlos Machado and CMJJ HQs Head Kids instructor. Ray began his BJJ journey at the ripe age of 3 years old at RCJ Machado ...

Black Belt

Professor Cade Kauffman is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Master Carlos Machado. He started training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in 2008 under Master Machado’s ...