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OCEAN GROWN BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU
About Us
Welcome to Ocean Grown Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, a private academy exclusively dedicated to the teachings of Rey Diogo under the Carlson Gracie Team.
Membership is exclusive and by appointment only.
We do not accept just anybody into our gym to train.
You have to contact us and interview before you are invited to come train.
Our student's safety is our #1 priority!
Ethos
Community & Referrals
We are more than just a gym; we are a vibrant community. Most of our students come through personal recommendations, creating a trustful and family-oriented atmosphere. Each roll on the mat strengthens not just our skills, but the bonds we share as a team.
Seeking Passionate Practitioners
We welcome new team members who share our love for Jiu-Jitsu, commitment to each other's well-being, and dedication to the art in its purest form. Whether you're experienced or new to the mats, join a community that supports and grows together.
Focused on the Art
Competition is a part of Jiu-Jitsu, but it's not our sole focus. We encourage and support students who choose to compete, recognizing it as a valuable experience. However, our philosophy is about embracing the essence of Jiu-Jitsu, offering a supportive environment for all, regardless of competitive aspirations.
Experience Our Training Firsthand
Once you interview with us you can come in for a free trial week. Meet our instructors, interact with our members, and feel the spirit of our lineage in action.
Join Our Carlson Gracie Lineage Family
Immerse yourself in the legacy of Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, handed down through Rey Diogo. Our instructors, all black belts under Rey Diogo, are dedicated to teaching techniques and principles deeply rooted in this rich tradition.
Belief
We believe in Jiu-Jitsu as a martial art and a tool for personal growth, health, and community building. Training at Ocean Grown is focused on mastering the art in a safe, respectful, and friendly environment, with an emphasis on the practical and self-defense principles of Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu.
Selective for Safety
Your safety is our top priority. We carefully select our members through an interview process, ensuring a safe, positive training environment for all. Our focus extends beyond competition: we encourage and support those who choose to compete, recognizing it as a valuable experience, but our primary philosophy is embracing the essence of Jiu-Jitsu.
Become a Part of Our Legacy
Interested in joining? Join us to experience the authentic Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, learn from Rey Diogo-trained black belts, and be part of a supportive community that extends beyond the gym. Reach out to us via email to set up an appointment.
Ocean Grown isn't just a BJJ gym; it's a family bound by the legacy of Carlson Gracie and the teachings of Rey Diogo. Join us and be a part of a community that values growth, respect, and the timeless art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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Have questions or are eager to learn more?
Meet the Team
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Marshall Lipps
Owner & Instructor | 2nd Degree Black Belt
Marshall Lipps is the founder of Ocean Grown Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a second-degree black belt under Rey Diogo. He earned every belt—from white to black—and all his black belt degrees directly from Rey, with over 17 years on the mats and deep roots in the Carlson Gracie tradition, he keeps things old school—no fluff, no shortcuts, just solid Jiu-Jitsu that works anywhere!
Known for his gritty, straight-up approach on the mats, he teaches with a focus on discipline, pressure, and real-world effectiveness. Whether you’re brand new or sharpening your edge, Marshall’s mission is to build tough, humble practitioners who carry themselves with respect on and off the mat.
Perry Hauck, is a 4th degree Black Belt In Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under Prof. Ricardo "Rey" Diogo of the Carlson Gracie Team. Perry has been teaching BJJ, at a variety of schools, since 2009. He also holds a Black Belt in Sabaku Jutsu and a Senior Instructor Certificate from Impact Personal Safety, where he taught self-defense for many years. His classes are friendly, but focused and never lose sight of the fact that Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a fighting art. Perry takes a down-to-earth approach to teaching jiu jitsu, concentrating on strategies that will serve students in the widest variety of possible situations they may encounter.
Perry Hauck holds a 4th-degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, awarded by Prof. Ricardo "Rey" Diogo of the Carlson Gracie Team, and has been an instructor since 2009, teaching at several different schools.
In addition to his BJJ expertise, Perry is also a Black Belt in Sabaku Jutsu and holds a Senior Instructor Certificate from Impact Personal Safety, where he has taught self-defense for an extended period.
Perry's teaching style focuses on practicality, emphasizing strategies that can be applied effectively in a wide range of real-life situations, providing a down-to-earth approach to Jiu-Jitsu instruction.
Perry Hauck
INSTRUCTOR
Wilton Rezende, originally from Sao Paulo, Brazil, was raised in Santa Monica, California.
His upbringing was marked by a passion for sports and martial arts, culminating in his achievement of a black belt under the guidance of Ricardo "Rey" Diogo, a prominent figure associated with the renowned Carlson Gracie team.
Wilton's dedication to his martial arts journey is evident as he continues to train with Rey even after attaining his black belt, making the most of his off-hours.
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Wilton Rezende
INSTRUCTOR
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11318 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064, USA
