Justen Hamilton | Modern Martial Arts and Fitness

Justen Hamilton has been teaching martial arts and competing in combat sports for more than fifteen years. He is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and has competed in numerous combat sports, including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu, and MMA. In addition to teaching and competing, he has traveled all over the world to train with the best instructors and competitors in the world, including John Danaher, Garry Tonon, Gordon Ryan, and Eddie Cummings, training at reputable academies such as Golden State BJJ, Renzo Gracie Academy, Roger Gracie Academy, and Marcelo Garcia Jiu-Jitsu Academy. He has spent years developing his teaching skills, not only within the martial arts academy, but also at the University of California-Riverside, where he recently earned a Ph.D. in sociology. Justen is also an active member of the Pasadena community where he teaches sociology and life skills to formerly-incarcerated and gang-affiliated students at Flintridge Center, a non-profit organization in Pasadena.

BJJ Black Belt under Dane Molina and Mike Farrell
2019 NABJJF No-Gi All Americas Brown Belt Division Featherweight Champion
2016 Fuji BJJ No-Gi Illinois Expert Division Super Featherweight Champion
2013 NAGA Illinois No-Gi Expert Division Lightweight Champion
2008 Titan Grappling No-Gi Expert Division Featherweight Champion
2017 Grappling X No-Gi Expert Division Flyweight Silver Medalist
2014 FIVE Grappling Chicago No-Gi Expert Division Bantamweight Silver Medalist
2015 EGO No-Gi Expert Division Super Featherweight Silver Medalist
2013 NAGA Chicago No-Gi Expert Division Featherweight Silver Medalist
2009 NAGA Midwest No-Gi Expert Division Featherweight Silver Medalist
2019 Subfighter No-Gi Expert Division Featherweight Bronze Medalist
2016 Combat Corner No-Gi Expert Division Bantamweight Bronze Medalist
2015 NAGA No-Gi Expert Division Bantamweight Bronze Medalist
2014 Combat Corner No-Gi Expert Division Bantamweight Bronze Medalist
1-0 MMA Record
Over 10 years of martial arts teaching experience
Instructor of numerous MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu champions