My Instructor is Prof.Luis Ciraiz is a Submission Wrestling specialist of Guatemalan origin. He boasts an undefeated professional MMA record of 5-0, with all victories by submission ( Official Sherdog Record ). He has competed in Europe and the United States, where he earned 2 world titles in Grappling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu respectively.
Ciraiz is the first Guatemalan who has been invited to compete in the prestigious ADCC World Championship (Beijing, China 2013) where due to a visa problem he was unable to attend. As a coach he has trained notable competitors, such as an ADCC Spain champion, and the first Guatemalan to win the title of Central American Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Champion, as well as dozens of international MMA fighters, who have stood out in such prestigious events as the World Series. of Fighting CA Luis Ciraiz has given seminars in Europe, Canada and the United States. (Frankfurt, Bremen, Madrid, Kingston, Philadelphia and New Castle in the United Kingdom where “Submission Arts” is located, one of the schools under his supervision.)
Luis Ciraiz is the founder of the Fight Club Guatemala academy and is the Head Grappling Coach of Old School Fighters in Spain, one of the best equipped Mixed Martial Arts academies in the Community of Madrid.
Ranks:
- 3rd Degree SAW (No-Gi) Black Belt – under Mike Martelle
- BJJ Black Belt – under Enson Inoue and Mike Martelle
After 13 years dedicated to grappling, Luis Ciraiz received the black belt in Submission Wrestling from his Master, the Multi Champion Mike Martelle World Championship, on July 13, 2013. The rank promotion took place during the annual MMA seminar held in Guatemala (San Lucas, Sacatepequez), in the company of more than 200 participating athletes and friends.
