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Grappling teacher, Gene LeBell's top student; he teaches with LeBell at the Hayastan Academy in North Hollywood.

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  Gene LeBell

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  Frederico Muñoz

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  “He continues to teach every Monday night alongside his top student Gokor Chivichyan at the Hayastan Academy in North Hollywood, the gym that turned out UFC competitors Karo Parisyan and Manny Gamburyan.”

  — Snowden, Jonathan; Shields, Kendall. (2010). The MMA Encyclopedialink info

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  Karo Parisyan

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  Frederico Muñoz

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  “A junior national judo champion trained under Gokor Chivichyan and “Judo” Gene LeBell, Parisyan was the first American fighter to consistently employ the throwing techniques of judo”

  — Snowden, Jonathan; Shields, Kendall. (2010). The MMA Encyclopedialink info

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