Who is Joey Alvarado?
Joey Alvarado is a world renowned fitness/mma and bjj coach. Sensei Joey is a 30 year veteran of martial arts training. He spent 7 years as a professional mma fighter and holds a Black belt in Bjj under Roger Machado as well as black belts in Hapkido and Tae Kwon Do under Grand Master S.R. Moreland. Joey also has a brown/black belt in Kuk Sool won under In Hyuk Suh. Professor Joey is the father of hybrid kettlebell training. Close to 10 years ago Joey fused traditional kettlebell exercises with movements from mma and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and came out with the ground breaking dvd, Combat Kettlebell Systems. The CKS dvd sold in over 30 countries world wide. This made Joey an innovator in the world of kettlebell training. He followed up with the dvd Shadow Jitsu, an mma/bjj fused body weight workout dvd. Shadow Jitsu was voted one of the top 5 mma workouts in the world by Fight state! Kettle-Jitsu Revolution is his third dvd and has received amazing reviews on amazon and other sites! Sensei Alvarado also owned and operated the premier mma gym in Northeast los Angeles, SoCal mma and fitness for ten years. Master Joey is now teaches BJJ/Kettlejitsu at BJJ/MMA legend Alberto Cranes gym, Legacy. BJJ Burbank. Here is a list of his accomplishments
Master kettlebell bootcamp and BJJ INSTRUCTOR at Legacy Burbank
Bjj black belt under Roger Machado
Black belt Hapkido and Tae Kwon Do
Brown/black belt Kuk Sool Won
Former Cage of Fire lightweight pro mma champion
2016 IBJJF No Gi World Champion
Black Belt no gi world bronze medalist
Black belt SJJF world Bronze medalist
Black belt National silver medalist
Ibjjf no gi Brown Belt world champion Senior 2, American national Gi champion, American national no gi champion
California Open Champion
Las vegas open champion
Nevada State open Champion
Long Beach Fall open Heavyweight Gold Medalist
Houston Open middleweight Gold Medalist
European open Silver Medalist
Las Vegas open silver medalist
Grapplers Quest Best Of the West Gold medalist
U.S. National Silver medalist
Son of Former #6th ranked Pro Boxer Joe Medrano
Creator of the Combat Kettle-Jitsu and Shadow-Jistu dvds
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