Jeff Neal

• U.S. Martial Arts Hall of Fame: Most Distinguished Jiu Jitsu Instructor of the Year (2004)
• Carlson Gracie Team (MMA-Jiu-Jitsu), Second degree Black Belt
• Black Belt in Judo and Tae Kwon Do
• USA Boxing Certified Coach Member #2718949213
• 2-time award winner of the Iron Heart Crown Outstanding Coach Award (Mixed Martial Arts)
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Jason Sullins

• Carlson Gracie Team (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) Black Belt
• Began extensive training with Carlson Gracie Jr. in 1997
• Spent 1-½ years under Grandmaster Carlson Gracie Sr.
• 2001 U.S. Open Gold Medalist
• Currently ranked #1 in IL and #2 in the Midwest
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Bill O'Connell

• Chicago Challenge 2, 4 and 5 Welterweight Champion (Mixed Martial Arts)
• Battle of the Masters Open Weight Finalist (Mixed Martial Arts)
• Carlson Gracie Team (MMA-Jiu-Jitsu) Brown Belt
• Phase One Instructor / Jeet Kune Do
• 3rd Degree Black Sash / Shaolin Kung Fu
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Hercules Mitchell

• MMA  Team USA vs. Canada 205 lb. winner in 2003
• Sparring partner to Jeff Neal, Stephan Bonnar and Miguel Torres
• United States Marine Corps
• Anti-Terrorist Security Force for Naval Munitions and Special Weapons.
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Anthony Monahan

• Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Purple Belt
• Joined the Carlson Gracie team 2001
• Began Assistant Instructor duties under Jeff Neal in 2007
• MMA Fightcard Entertainment Main Event winner (Chicago)
• Gracie Nationals Silver Medalist
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