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Meet Our Renzo Gracie Of Lake Worth Academy Instructors

Santos Caban, the head professor at the Renzo Gracie Academy of Lake Worth, smiling for the camera. Caban is dressed in a traditional jiu-jitsu uniform (gi) and is standing in a spacious and brightly lit gym. The walls of the gym are adorned with motivational posters and banners featuring the Renzo Gracie Academy logo. Caban's smile reflects his warm and welcoming personality, which is reflected in the Academy's commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. The image represents the dedication and expertise of Caban as a jiu-jitsu instructor and the Renzo Gracie Academy's commitment to providing high-quality training to all of its students.

Professor Santos Caban

  • 2x Division 1 Wrestling All American

  • IBJFF Gi Worlds Masters Silver Medalist

  • Multiple time IBJJF medalist

  • Multiple time Naga & Newbreed Champion

With over 40 years of experience in wrestling and Jiu-Jitsu, Professor Santos is a force to be reckoned with. From competing against the best in the country to coaching his students to achieve the impossible, Santos's dedication to developing and maximizing the skills of every Jiu-Jitsu practitioner is unmatched. His ultimate goal is to create a comprehensive training and development environment where students can thrive and grow under his expert instruction and insight. Whether you're looking to become a successful student or a fierce competitor, there's no better teacher and mentor than Professor Santos.

Coach Solan Thomas

  • 6x IBJJF open Gold Medalist

  • IBJFF No Gi Worlds Silver Medalist

  • IBJFF Pan Ams Bronze Medalist

  • Multiple time Naga & Newbreed Champion

At just 20 years old, Solan Thomas ventured into the world of Jiu Jitsu and it proved to be a life-changing decision. For the past seven years, he has devoted himself to training and competing in the sport, achieving victories in multiple prestigious championships and earning the coveted Black belt under the expert tutelage of Professor Santos Caban. But he is not one to forget his roots, expressing gratitude towards the influential teachings of Professors Stan Beck and Giann Moramarco. Now, his focus is on helping others to develop a solid foundation in Jiu Jitsu, whether it's for the purpose of competition or self defense.

Coach Solan Thomas, a black belt instructor at the Renzo Gracie Academy of Lake Worth, smiling for the camera. Thomas is dressed in a traditional jiu-jitsu uniform (gi) and is standing in a spacious and well-lit gym. The walls of the gym are adorned with motivational posters and banners featuring the Renzo Gracie Academy logo. Thomas' smile reflects his warm and welcoming personality, which is reflected in the Academy's commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. The image represents the dedication and expertise of Thomas as a jiu-jitsu instructor and the Renzo Gracie Academy's commitment to providing high-quality training to all of its students.
Coach Ryan Doolan, a black belt instructor at the Renzo Gracie Academy of Lake Worth, smiling for the camera. Doolan is dressed in a traditional jiu-jitsu uniform (gi) and is standing in a spacious and brightly lit gym. The walls of the gym are adorned with motivational posters and banners featuring the Renzo Gracie Academy logo. Doolan's smile reflects his warm and welcoming personality, which is reflected in the Academy's commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. The image represents the dedication and expertise of Doolan as a jiu-jitsu instructor and the Renzo Gracie Academy's commitment to providing high-quality training to all of its students.

Coach Ryan Doolan

  • Multiple time IBJJF Gold Medalist

  • Silver medal in American Nationals

  • Bronze medal in Nogi Worlds

With more than eight years of experience in training, coaching, and competing, Coach Ryan has earned his Black Belt under the tutelage of Santos Caban. But his goal as a coach is not just about winning matches – it's also about building up his students' confidence and equipping them with skills that they can use both on and off the mat for safety and success. Whether you're a seasoned grappler or a newcomer to the world of martial arts, Coach Ryan's coaching style is sure to inspire and challenge you to grow stronger and more confident every day.

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PROFESSOR STAN BECK

Stan Beck has been training in the martial arts for over 30 years and has trained with many of the world’s top-ranked mixed martial arts competitor’s, himself becoming champion in numerous N.A.G.A. and Grappler’s Quest events and is a two time medalist at the prestigious World Masters Championships. Stan has studied directly under Renzo Gracie for over 20 years and has also trained extensively in many other martial arts styles and disciplines including Shotokan Karate, Kickboxing, Boxing and Jeet Kune Do.

Stan Beck, the experienced and esteemed former owner of the renowned Renzo Gracie of Weston academy, stands confidently in front of attentive students, sharing invaluable insights and techniques during one of his rare and highly anticipated guest training sessions.

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