Stephan Matarazzo
Brown Belt

Stephan Matarazzo, an accomplished brown belt practioner with over a decade of experience, brings a wealth of practical knowledge to the mat. His competitive journey shines with a noteworthy silver medal from the Rickson Gracie Open, highlighting his commitment and skill in Jiu Jitsu.

His teaching philosophy resolves around a strong emphasis on practical self defense techniques, tailored to each student’s unique attributes and capabilities. He is dedicated to ensuring that every student comprehends and successfully implements the techniques taught, offering additional support and guidance after class.

Understanding the challenges of balancing personal life and Jiu Jitsu, Coach Matarazzo’s approach is simple yet powerful- “just show up.” Whether it’s once a month or four times a week, the key to consistent dedication and never giving up.

He ensures that every potential student is welcomed into a supportive and nurturing community. It’s important for every potential student to know that everyone in the room is there to help.