Dustin "Clean" Denes

 Dustin Denes is a Black Belt 2nd degree in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, professional fighter, and world class competitor.  He is best known for his accomplished submission skills.  He is known throughout the fight world as a most intense driven individual.

 Dustin has been immeresd in BJJ for over a decade now, always studying with the best of Brazil.  His schooling comes from Club Carlson Gracie and its affiliated instructors: Ricardo de la Riva and Rodrigo Nogueira, Murilo Bustamante, Jose Mario Sperry, Ricardo Liborio and Marcus Silveira.

Dustin spent more than two years in the brown belt rank, competing against and beating the best in Brazil.  Dustin achieved the rank of Black Belt in the fall of 2001.  Shortly after, he chose to comete and strive for success in mixed martial arts for years to come.  Dustin played a major role in founding and first generation of American Top Team.

Sensei Bill "Bomba" Bartlett

Bill has been studying the martial arts for more than a decade now.  He earned a black belt in Kenpo Karate and hold a Brown Belt in Judo.  Bill became involved in Gracie Jiu Jitsu 6 years ago.  Bill spent a majority of the time studying under the legendary Royce Gracie, and then Rickson.  Bill continues his journey and now focuses his studies with Dustin "Clean" Denes.

Matt "Mongusto" Bartlett

Mongoose began his training in martial arts at age 5, beginning with Kenpo Karate and earning a black belt.  He then continued with Judo and training very seriously in the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.  Matt is 17 years old and currently hold a Blue Belt in BJJ.  Matt is a veteran competitor on the world grappling circuit, currently holding the #1 rank in the country for his age division.  Mongoose recently placed in the top 8 for his weight class in the World Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Competition held in Long Beach, CA.