Professor

Charlie Liu

In 2000, Professor Charlie embarked on his career learning BJJ under Renzo Gracie and former UFC Champion Matt Serra. In 2023, he earned his Second-Degree Black Belt from the 12-time World Champion, Caio Terra. Professor Charlie has actively taught BJJ for over 15 years in multiple countries, showcasing his exceptional skill in breaking down complex techniques and concepts into their simplest components.

Professor

Tadashi Takashima

Professor Tad, a 4th-degree black belt, actively competes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and boasts a collection of medals from the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF). He has gone head-to-head with elite opponents worldwide, bringing a wealth of battle-tested techniques to Caio Terra Academy - Queens NYC.

Instructor

Micheal Sullivan Jr.

Instructor Mike’s creative approach to Jiu-Jitsu makes him a no-gi wizard! Jason Rau and Matt Serra awarded him his black belt in 2022. His creative approach seamlessly blends fundamental and modern Jiu-Jitsu techniques.