OUR TEAM

Andrés is the founder of FŌRGE, a Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu brown belt under Dave Camarillo, and a certified Level 2 Dynamic Sports Performance Coach. He leads FŌRGE’s Kids Jiu-Jitsu and Adult Fundamentals programs, combining technical instruction with a structured and accessible approach to learning.

His coaching philosophy extends beyond technique and physical performance. Through Jiu-Jitsu, Andrés helps students develop confidence, discipline, resilience, and a stronger sense of purpose—qualities designed to serve them both on and off the mats.

Juan is a Jiu-Jitsu purple belt with over 10 years of grappling experience. He trained extensively under John Danaher and alongside world-renowned athletes including Gordon Ryan and Garry Tonon, developing a highly technical and systematic approach to No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu.

As FŌRGE’s Head No-Gi Coach, Juan brings advanced technical expertise, competitive experience, and athletic performance knowledge to the team. His coaching helps students sharpen their skills, deepen their understanding, and perform with greater confidence on the mats.

Gabriela is a certified Ashtanga Vinyasa and Rocket Yoga instructor with over five years of training experience. She is also a Level 1 Animal Flow Instructor and has trained extensively under renowned mobility coach Brad Terrell, developing a well-rounded approach to movement and physical practice.

She leads FŌRGE’s yoga, mobility, and movement programs, helping members improve flexibility, recovery, body awareness, bodyweight mastery, and overall movement quality. Her coaching empowers members to move with greater control, confidence, and freedom.

Alfonso is a Jiu-Jitsu blue belt with competitive experience in Muay Thai and MMA. His background across multiple disciplines has shaped him into a versatile martial artist with a practical understanding of both striking and grappling.

As an Assistant Coach in FŌRGE’s Kids Jiu-Jitsu Program, Alfonso brings patience, enthusiasm, and positive energy to every class. He supports each lesson while making training approachable, engaging, and enjoyable for young students.