Black, brown, and purple belt jiu jitsu instructors plus our head striking coach — every coach at Tawheed carries real mat time, competition experience, and a commitment to building character alongside technique.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt who began training in 2001 and returned to the mats in 2015 with a renewed dedication to the art. In November 2022, he achieved the rank of black belt — a milestone reflecting years of perseverance, discipline, and passion for the sport. Deeply committed to teaching both technique and character on and off the mats, Khalil leads Tawheed with a philosophy rooted in faith, brotherhood, and relentless improvement.
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu brown belt with 5 years of training and competition experience. Actively competes with multiple double-gold performances at IBJJF tournaments, and assists in teaching both kids and adults. Focused on continuing to develop as both a competitor and instructor while sharing his passion for Jiu Jitsu with everyone who steps on the mat.
Began training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as a kid and, after time away, returned in 2022 with renewed passion for the art. He has since earned his purple belt and assists in teaching kids' classes, where he enjoys helping the next generation of students build confidence and skill. Dedicated to growth on and off the mats, Na'im is committed to developing into a great instructor as he continues his journey toward black belt.
Muay Thai, kickboxing, and MMA coach with years of competitive and coaching experience. Starting his journey in Maryland, he trained alongside high-level amateurs and UFC/PFL veterans. Eli has coached athletes from beginners to national champions, blending traditional Muay Thai with modern MMA techniques. His focus is sharp fundamentals, real fight IQ, and conditioning that translates directly into the cage and ring.
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