Coaches
Head Coach: Michael Bateman
- Internationally Certified Instructor
- 5th Degree Black Belt - Taekwon-Do
- Brown Belt - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ( HighlanderMMA)
- Experienced Coach (Kickboxing, MMA, Muay Thai, Full Contact Taekwondo & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu)
- +30 Years experience in the martial arts
- CHILDREN, PARENT & FIGHTER APPROVED!
BJJ Affiliation: Joshua Hubbard & Michael Yanez
Josh Hubbard
- BJJ Black Belt - Under Michael Yanez of Team Pablo Popovitch
- Defensive Tactics & Use of Force Instructor
- APOST Certified Police Officer - Investigator (Division: Crimes Against Children)
- Professional MMA Fighter (WGFL & Psychout Promotions)
- 2nd Degree Black Belt - Yoshukai Karate
Michael Yanez
- Pablo Popovitch Black Belt
- Early Member of the notorious Team Popovitch
- Founder of Highlander MMA Louisville, KY & Tampa , FL
- Professional MMA Coach
- Head Instructor at www.highlandertampa.com