Head Coach

Head Coach at Team Anaconda is Chris Boles. Chris holds a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black belt under Elvis Sinosic and Carlos Machado and also holds a 3rd Dan Taekwondo Black belt.

Chris has two decades of martial arts experience training under and with names like Elvis Sinosic, Sean Kirkwood, John B Will, John Danaher, Lachlan Giles, Craig Jones, Bruno Malficine, Caio Terra, Eddie Bravo, Carlos, Rigan and Jean Jacques Machado.

Chris runs the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu programs for both kids and adults and the Anaconda MMA program.

Chris has won NSW State Titles at Black Belt Level in both Striking and Grappling and has been an active competitor in BJJ and won competitions at every belt level including NSW Masters Black Belt No Gi Champion July 2022.

Chris has won many BJJ competitions including Will / Machado Australasian Gold multiple times.

 

LEAD Coach

Black Belt Lead Coach Ben Lovett teaches our Gi All Levels classes on Tuesday and Thursday nights.

Ben brings a wealth of knowledge and experience and has spent the last decade honing his craft specialising in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in the Gi.