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Bryan Tidwell
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Bryan Tidwell

Meet Bryan "The Matrix" Tidwell, the Head Coach of the Brazilian jiu jitsu (BJJ) program at Nashville MMA Training Camp and founder and head black belt of the Matrix Jiu-Jitsu Association. With over 20 years in martial arts, Bryan leads our BJJ program.

Originally from Nashville, Tennessee, Bryan holds a prestigious 3rd-degree black belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu. The early days of the UFC got him training and drove him to achieve notable accomplishments, including becoming the WKA State Champion with a solid amateur MMA record of 4-1.

As the head coach, Bryan delivers detailed, highly effective instruction, tailoring sessions to beginners and seasoned competitors alike. He is dedicated to helping students master fundamentals, advance their techniques, and cultivate a deep appreciation for Brazilian jiu jitsu.

Outside the gym, Bryan is also involved in stunt training for movies, bringing his martial arts expertise to the big screen. He also enjoys soccer and skateboarding, further exemplifying his commitment to an active lifestyle.

Join Head Coach Bryan Tidwell at Nashville MMA Training Camp to sharpen your jiu jitsu and reach your goals.

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