Miguel Torres
Year of Birth: 1981
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 135lbs
Style: BJJ/MMA
Training Since: 1998
MMA Record: 37-2-0

Miguel Angel Torres has established himself as one of the best MMA competitors in the world in his weight. He is ranked number one in the country and number three in the world in the Shooto feather/light weight (135lbs) division. Torres has quickly become one of the best and most exciting personalities in the Mixed Martial Arts community.
He holds over three dozen wins in his professional career, including a number of title belts in various federations with only one defeat. Among his achievements are achieving gold medals at the Arnold's Classic and Gracie Nationals, as well as taking silver at the Pan American tournaments.

Miguel has developed well rounded and top of the line fighting skills in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai Kickboxing, and several other art forms including Bruce Lee’s style of Jeet Kun Do. He has trained with world known masters such as Marcello Monteiro, Ricardo De la Riva, and was under the tutelage of the late, great Carlson Gracie Sr. Torres has studied in both the U.S. and Brazil.

His passion and dedication for the sport of MMA go beyond the imagination. Together with his unquestionable skills and very easy going personality, Torres has created one of the best MMA gyms in thecountry.

Torres is also gaining a nation-wide reputation for training some of the best in the business. Torres has made it his goal to expand his horizons and pass down his extensive knowledge of combat sports and self-defense to all his students, whether beginner or full-contact fighter.

Anthony Gomez
Year of Birth: 1981
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 205 lbs.
Style: Free Style / BJJ
Training Since: 2004
MMA Record: 7-1

Anothony Gomez is a southside native who fights at 205 lbs at 6'3" tall. He has a record of 7 wins, 1loss and is a purple belt from Miguel Torres. At 27 years old, Anthony has had a great history in high school and college wrestling. Don't let his day time job of being a substitute teach and girl's volleyball coach fool you. He is a very heavy handed striker with great technique in the cage. His Jiu Jitsu is equally matched by his stand up, making him a hard opponent to fight. Anthony has 7 years of Jiu Jitsu and Boxing training under his belt. Anthony wants to be in the UFC within the year and fight great opponents in order to reach his goal of being the champ.

Billy Johnson
Year of Birth: 1982
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 205 lbs.
Style: Free Style / BJJ
MMA Record: 4-0

Billy is 27 years old, 6'2" and fights at 205 lbs. He has a record of 3 wins and 0 losses in MMA and is a very strong and skilled striker. He was given his blue belt in Jiu Jitsu by Miguel Torres. Billy's goals are to make it into the UFC within 2 years and to be a great fighter. In his home town of South Side Chicago, Billy grew up watching boxing and playing sports. Billy is a well rounded athlete with great stamina and great cardio.

Eric Oria
Year of Birth: 1988
MMA Record: 2-0

Eric is from the harbor in East Chicago. He is a very charismatic 21 year old with a strong wrestling background. He took his wrestling team all the way to state and took 2nd place from fearce opponents where only the best showed up. Eric has a record of 2 wins and 0 losses. He wants to continue his training and take on more fights so he can become pro. Eric has been training with Miguel Torres for only two years in Jiu Jitsu and has already proved to be a very skilled grappler. Eric wants to go pro and fight for WEC one day and with the training he is receiving he has a very good chance of meeting his goal.

Juan De Dios Magana
Year of Birth: 1984
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 170lb
Training Since: 2003
MMA Record: 6-2

Juan was born in Mexico and moved to the harbor in East Chicago. At the age of 9 he grew up watching boxing and enjoys all forms of martial arts. Juan has a MMA record fo 6 wins and 2 losses. He has been training under Miguel Torres for 6 years and is a blue belt. Juan has proved his skills in Muy Thai and is a very aggressive and fast paced fighter. Juan is 6' 2" and fights at 170 lbs. His lean build and long arms make it very hard to stand up with him. He has also learned to use hit reach to his advantage in close quarters. Juan wants to go pro and be a UFC fighter within 2 years.

Tom leCuyer
Weight: 145lb
Training Since: 1988
MMA Record: 1-0

Tom fights at 145 lbs and has recently won his first fight. He has a strong wrestling background. He has been wrestling since 7th grade and has trained in Judo since 1988. He's obtained his brown belt in Judo and has trained in MMA for 6 years. He has a well rounded submission technique. Tom has traveled teh world for Jiu Jitsu competitions and not to long ago won 3rd best in grappling at the world championship in Sweiden. Tom is very explosive and great with take downs. This makes him very hard to handle in the ring.