Founder of Embrace the grind (ETG) Black Belt under Lee Catlin. Jason has 20+ years of martial arts experience. Former pro MMA fighter and ex. 2 times British champion who has fought some of the top fighters in the world. Jason shifted His attention to coaching and creating a happy positive and fun learning environment for people from all walks of life. 

Jason is also the founder and  ambassador for the Men's mental health group Band Of Brothers, aimed to tackle the stigma behind men sharing through the teachings of Jiu-Jitsu, Jason hopes to promote a community where men can open up and ask for help.

Steve Wright is a skilled and accomplished instructor in Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ). His passion for the martial art began in 2006, and in the years since, he has dedicated himself to perfecting his technique and sharing his knowledge with others.

Under the guidance of Lee Catling, Steve reached the rank of black belt in 2018. This milestone came as a result of more than a decade of tireless commitment to understanding the finer points of BJJ and the embodiment of its philosophy both on and off the mat.

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Sam Clark, a member of ETG since 2015, has enjoyed the many benefits of training Jiu-Jitsu. He has been part of building a strong community within ETG and has worked hard to achieve a purple belt under Jason Galyean.

As an excellent BJJ instructor, Sam's advanced skills and extensive teaching experience make him stand out. In his day job, he has held various teaching positions at multiple UK schools, in many different settings, and with students from all walks of life.

Sam has trained at other gyms across London but has always considered ETG his home.