Our Coaches

Shibashish Banerjee

Shibashish started training Muay Thai when he was 8 years old. He then went on competing at various competitions nationally becoming a national muaythai gold medallist and a champion. He then had the opportunity to train and fight at Thailand. He trainedMuay Thai in Fairtex gym and the legendary Sityodtong gym. After coming back he started competing in kickboxing where he became a national champion again. At 20 Years of age he started training MMA and BJJ under Rhys Dykes a Gracie Black Belt from Australia who is a world level competitor and a champion and received his Blue Belt under him. Shibashish competed at the sub-continental BBJ championship (Advanced Division- No Gi) and is currently an active MMA Fighter preparing himself and his team to fight nationally and internationally.

Sreelakshmi Gupta

Sreelakshmi Started training MMA and BJJ in her early 20’s but she took on the stage very quickly becoming a multiple time kickboxing champion. She became the first BJJ (No Gi) female gold medallist in Sub-Continentals and a national silver medallist. She has a varied knowledge in kickboxing & BJJ Along with self-defence training. She is currently training for her upcoming MMA Pro debut. She has also trained BJJ under Rhys Dykes a Gracie Black Belt from Australia who is a world level competitor and a champion and wrestling from WMF fighter Mascara Azul from Mexico.

Dilip Jha

Dilip started training MMA in his early20’s. He is a BJJ National Bronze medallist & a regular amateur MMA competitor holding an amateur record of 2-2-0. He has a Varied knowledge in BJJ, Kickboxing & wrestling. He is a BJJ Blue Belt under Rhys Dykes a Gracie Black Belt from Australia who is a world level competitor and a champion.

Rhys Dykes

A BJJ Black Belt under professor Peter De Been under the lineage of legendary Carlos Gracie junior. Coach Rhys is a silver medalist in the World Masters Championship and is also a multiple time Australian National and Pan Pacific champion. Coach Rhys also travelled to Brazil and trained under roberto “gordo” correra for years. Coach Rhys teaches jiu jitsu in Australia and in India and has been appriaciated by his students for his simple and friendly teaching approach that has helped improve a lot of jiu jitsu practioners all over.

Vivek Purakayastha

A national level mma fighter with a solid base in boxing. Vivek is currently competing as a bantamweight in Yoddha Fighting Championship. A silver medalist in kolkata Grappling open, vivek is a very well rounded coach with ample amount of knowledge in striking and grappling. His patient and calm attitude towards teaching mixed martial arts at the academy makes him a great coach to train under for beginners and for experienced alike.