Description

Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose is the headquarters academy of the Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu system founded by Dave Camarillo, with affiliated schools across California, Nevada, Minnesota, Australia and Puerto Rico. It is the flagship gym where Camarillo teaches his judo-BJJ grappling system adapted for mixed martial arts.

Also known as

Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu Martial Arts Academy · Guerrilla JJ San Jose

Locations (1)

• location_onSan Jose

  San Jose, California, United States

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Founder

Instructors (1)

• person
  Dave Camarillo

  2022

Trained here (1)

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  Mark Zuckerberg

  sports_martial_artsGuerrilla Jiu-Jitsu Confirmed

  Confirmed

  Two independent live sources (ESPN, BJJEE) report Camarillo as Zuckerberg's BJJ coach, quoting Camarillo directly on the relationship

  The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.

  under Dave Camarillo (2022)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  Two independent live sources (ESPN, BJJEE) report Camarillo as Zuckerberg's BJJ coach, quoting Camarillo directly on the relationship

  “He has been training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu for about one year under Dave Camarillo”

  — ESPN - "'One of the best students I've ever had': Coach marvels about Mark Zuckerberg winning BJJ tournament" (Marc Raimondi, 2023-05-11)link

  “And he excels. He's one of the best students I've ever had.”

  — BJJEE - "Dave Camarillo: 'Mark Zuckerberg Is One Of The Best Students I Ever Had'" link

Tags

bjj · academy · san-jose · guerrilla-jiu-jitsu

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