About Us

Experience in the disciplines Muay Thai, Kick boxing, Boxing, Freestyle Submission Wrestling, Judo, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu make sure our students receive top quality instruction in MMA.

Sensei Christian Carvalho

• Training since 1988 and Teaching since 1996
• Brazilian Submission Grappling "Luta Livre" Black Belt (Under Carlos Brunocilla - Rio De Janeiro)
• Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt (Under Paulo "Coelho" Brandao - Gracie Humaita)
• 16yrs Submission Grappling Gi / No Gi
• 6yrs Marcus Ruas Vale Tudo
• 6yrs Freestyle Wrestling
• 6yrs Muay Thai
• 4yrs Judo (Brown Belt)
• K-1 Bad Boys Champion 4 Man Tournament - Colorado
• Pancrase Submission Wrestling Champion 2003-2004
• King of the Cage veteran - California
• Ring of Fire veteran - Colorado
• Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gi / No Gi Tournaments over 100 Fights
• MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) record 26-2
• BJJ (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu)

Sensei Christian Carvalho was born in Manaus-Amazon-Brazil in February 1977. Fighting is something he has been born with, he embraces a true warrior's sprit, in all that he does whether it be at home with his beautiful wife and two children or in the ring or the cage.

Sensei heart lies in teaching children and adults. He believes that all children should grow up fighting with one another in a strong martial arts facility to prepare them for the wars they will encounter in this life.

K2 is his second family, and it shows in all he does

Paulo Coelho

• 4th Degree Black Belt Under Royler Gracie
• World Championship
• Multiple State & Nationals Championship

Rashawn Kershaw

• Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Blue Belt
• 1st place NAGA Florida Sept, 2011
• 1st place NAGA Florida Nov 26, 2010
• 2nd place NAGA Florida Nov 21, 2009
• Assistant Children's Instructor

Born in Mount Vermon, NY in May 1991. Started martial arts at the age of 3, practicing Japanese Jujutsu. With a dream of becoming a Mixed Martial Arts Fighter joined K2 in 2009. Being blessed with an opportunity to further his career in MMA and future dream become assistant child instructor for Sensei Christan Carvalho. W With a passion for martial arts and the love for children allowed me to become more of a positive role model and mentor building bonds becoming more of an older brother figure towards the kids.

With a competitive spirit and ambitious determined attitude plans to complete in more grappling tournaments and fight whether it is in MMA, boxing or muay thai/kick boxing in the upcoming years!