Striking & Jiu-Jitsu Coach • MMA Fighter • U.S. Marine Corps Veteran
About Coach Jake
Coach Jake Zack is a skilled martial artist and well-respected instructor known for his discipline, intensity, and commitment to helping students grow. He began his martial arts journey in 2012 and has since earned his Black Belt in Karate, competed in Mixed Martial Arts, and achieved countless victories in Jiu-Jitsu and Kickboxing competitions.
His combination of real-world combat experience, competitive success, and technical knowledge makes him a versatile and impactful coach for students of all levels.
Background & Experience
Jake’s experience extends far beyond the dojo. As a Marine Corps veteran, he brings a strong work ethic, leadership mindset, and a focus on discipline and personal growth to his coaching style. His MMA background gives him an understanding of how striking, grappling, and conditioning fit together in real combat scenarios.
Jake has also gained significant coaching and teaching experience, helping both youth and adult students build confidence, improve technique, and reach their goals.
Training Philosophy
Coach Jake believes in training with purpose. His approach emphasizes:
Solid fundamentals across striking and grappling
Discipline, accountability, and mental toughness
Practical application & real-world effectiveness
Technical improvement through consistent drilling
Encouraging students to push their own limits safely and smartly
He works to create an environment where every student—beginners to competitors—feels supported, motivated, and capable of developing strong martial arts skills.
What Jake Offers
Karate fundamentals & advanced techniques
MMA-focused training
Jiu-Jitsu & submission grappling instruction
Kickboxing classes & competition prep
Youth & adult coaching
Private lessons for skill development and conditioning
Why Students Respect Coach Jake
Jake is known for his professionalism, intensity, and genuine desire to see his students succeed. He leads by example with discipline and humility, making him a trusted mentor for new students and experienced athletes alike.
Train With Coach Jake
Join Coach Jake to sharpen your striking, elevate your grappling, and train with the focus and discipline of a true martial artist.
Jake Zack