Muay Thai Instructor
About Tuan Pham: Tuan Pham is a Muay Thai/ Pro MMA full-contact fighter. He has fought all over the country and in well known top organizations like Bellator, Adrenaline, Cage Fury, Ring of Combat, and Titan Fighting Championships. On October of 2011, he tapped out in the first round, undefeated pro MMA and 2 time back to back Division 3 National wrestling champ Dave Morgan. In January of 2009, in 40 secs. Tuan knocked-out top ranked midwestern fighter Nat McIntyre who remained undefeated in the last five years with an impressive record of 7-1 Pro MMA and 11-1 Pro Muay thai. In 2008, Tuan Pham was both the super lightweight champ of New Breed and super lightweight champ of Asylum Fight League finishing off his amateur MMA career retaining two titles and a perfect record of 7-0.
Tuan was also the USKBA Muay Thai East Coast Champion in 2003 under the training of Kru Rigel Balsamico of Cool Hearts. Besides being well trained
in the art of Muay Thai, He is also highly knowledgeable in the exploding sport of
Mixed Martial Arts, getting his start in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Mario Yamasaki. Since then, he has trained with top level fighters in the sport and knows what it takes to make it to that level. He was training partners with The ultimate Fighter Season 6 winnner Mac Danzig for two years. He was training partners with Wilson Reis for over a year whose achievements include being Showtime's Elite XC champion and fighting in Bellator. Other notable fighters Tuan has trained with are Eddie Alvarez(Bellator champ), Zach Makovski(Bellator champ), Dominick Cruz(UFC champ), Waylon Lowe(UFC veteran), and Jim Hettes (UFC veteran). Tuan Pham is also the head MMA instructor at Fight Firm. He has developed fighters with no previous martial arts experience to becoming champions. Under Tuan Pham's coaching, in under 3 years, he has developed over 5 champions, holding titles like the WKA Muay Thai national champion as well as other various promotions in MMA. His fighters have fought in top organizations like Strikeforce, M-1 Global, and Bellator.
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor
About Sideco Honorio: Sideco is a very accomplished Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner coming straight from Sao Paulo Brazil. He received his black belt from Roberto Godoi in Brazil. Godoi BJJ is one of the top schools in the world when it comes to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. They are famous for their superior techniques and for the numberous world champions they have produced. In the short time Sideco has been in America, he has placed in many tournaments he has entered at the highest level. 1st in Grapplers Quest March 2009, 2nd in New York Jiu-Jitsu Open May 2009, and 1st in Grappler Quest March 2010 just to name a few. He not only is a world level black belt bjj practitioner, he is also a proffessional MMA fighter who has fought in top organizations and top MMA training centers around the world. He has fought in Brazil, Las Vegas, Atlantic City and numerous other locations. He has trained at places like: Chute Boxe in Sao Paulo, Nogueira's camp in Rio De Janeiro, Macaco Gold team in Newark, NJ, and Renzo Gracie in New York.