 Sensei Lance Adams:Sensei Lance Adams is the head instructor and founder of Fudo Shin Jujitsu Mixed Martial Arts and Fitness(FSJ MMA). Sensei Adams started FSJ MMA in 2007 and has trained many students in his twenty year of martial arts study. Sensei Adams have blackbelts and senior rankings in Danzan Ryu Jujitsu, Combat Jujitsu, Judo, Karate, and Kempo. He has studied many others arts such as Boxing, Muay Thai, Ryukyu Kempo, Wrestling, Brazilian Jujitsu, Hakko Ryu Jujitsu, Kobudo, Military and Law Enforcement CQC, and much more. His ranking are registered with the American Jujitsu and Judo Federation(AJJF), United States Judo Association(USJA), International Independent Martial Arts Association(IIMAA), International Karate and Kobudo Union(IKKU), Samurai Judo Association, and serves as the state representative of the IIMAA. Sensei Adams has successfully fought in countless full contact martial arts tournament and competed in many grappling and Judo tournaments. He is also a certified Boxing and MMA judge. Sensei Adams is a veteran law enforcement officer with over sixteen years of experience. He currently is employed as a senior deputy with the Richland County Sheriff's Department, and is a former S.C. State Trooper and S.C. Department of Corrections Officer. He is a certified Hostage Negotiator, Crime Prevention Specialist, and Project Lifesaver Instructor. He has served on the Civil Energency Response Team(CERT), worked as a Special Management Unit Officer(SMU), and served on the Rapid Response Team(RRT). He brings his extensive reality based law enforcement experience to the training at FSJ MMA. Sensei Adams believes that your goals is achieved through one way...hard training. Whether your aspirations is defense in the street or the ring, your training should mirror and surpass the expectations you would look for in combat. He utilizes "unorthodox" training methods to help students reach their maximun potential. He believes that no matter how experienced you get in martial arts, you should always be a student. Once you feel you know everything, you will limit yourself and your students in the ability to grow and learn. "Sensei Lance Adam's Police Combat Ready Training" Click here to see a video. Fudo shin Jujitsu Mixed Martial Arts & Fitness Team  Lauren Loftley: Lauren is a instructor in the FSJ MMA Combat Jujitsu program. Lauren holds a black belt in Jujitsu and Tae Kwon Do. Lauren holds a Master's Degree in Public Health Lauren is a veteran law enforcement officer and law enforcement training officer, and brings her knowledge to our program. Jimmy Sherman: Jimmy is a sixth degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and American Free Style fighting systems. He is a 2007 World Sparring Champion and 2007 NASKA Champion. Jimmy is the founder and creator of Team Unity Fight Team, and have over 30 years experience in martial arts. He serves as a striking instructor in our MMA and Combat Jujitsu program. Gerard Brown: Gerard is a instructor in the FSJ MMA Combat Jujitsu and MMA program. He is a United States Marine Corp Veteran and currently serves in the United States Navy reserve program. Gerard holds a black belt in Marine Corp. Martial Arts, a second level brown belt in Jujitsu, and is the founder and creator of Black Flag Combatives Hand to Hand Combat systems. Antwan Penn: Antwan is a successful Pro MMA fighter from Boston, Mass., and serves as a MMA coach for FSJ MMA. He served as an assistant coach with Get Right MMA in Boston, and with the infamous Lion's Den MMA fight gym. Antwan brings his twenty year fight and martial arts experience to our MMA program. Robert Wiggs: Robert is a coach that have over 40 years of Wrestling and Coaching experience. He is a FILA Referee and Judge, National and International ranked Referee, SCUSA Mat Official, NCEP Bronze Level Coach, Assistant Head Instructor for Lower Richland High School, and FSJ MMA Head Wrestling Coach. Coach Wiggs is an Eagle Scout, member of the Knights of Columbus, and member of the American Society of Safety Engineers. Jessamine Ali: Jessamine is an instructor in the FSJ MMA "MMA Fit Fighter" Workout Program. She is the boot camp fitness instructor for Ladies Choice Fitness in Columbia, SC. Jessamine is also a female MMA fighter who fights competively in the cage, and a Jujitsu student in the Combat Jujitsu class.Donnelle Wimbush: Donnelle is the boxing coach for our FSJ MMA program. He is a Pro Boxer with over fourty professional fighting bouts under his belt. He has helped to train many boxing champions in the northern and southern part of the country. He brings his incredible boxing knowledge to FSJ MMA.  Andrew Jackson: Andrew is a wrestling and conditioning coach at FSJ MMA. He was a stellar high school wrestler and pushes everyone to be in the top physical conditioning. He is enrolled at the University of South Carolina in Columbia and is pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice. |
