Nicholas Zepeda
"Nick"
Professor
Nicholas Zepeda (Nick) is a highly respected Black Belt instructor from the Southside of Chicago. His journey in Jiu-Jitsu began in 2008, immediately following his active duty service in the United States Marine Corps. As a dedicated BJJ Professor, he is committed to teaching Jiu-Jitsu and sharing his extensive knowledge with anyone eager to learn and is grateful for the opportunity.
Certifications & Experience
Nick earned his Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Cristian Uflacker in 2019. Drawing upon his significant experience as a competitor in both jiu-jitsu and MMA, he provides comprehensive instruction. His fluency in both English and Spanish enables him to connect with and teach students from a wide variety of backgrounds effectively.
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