Instructor: Darrin Lillian

Darrin Lillian

Certifications:

  • Gracie Barra Brown Belt

  • 4th Rank Integrated Fighting Arts Boxing and Kickboxing

  • 5th Rank Integrated Fighting Arts Combative Grappling

Experience:

Darrin is a very dedicated Martial Artist and has trained in Mixed Martial Arts since 1996.  During this time he trained relentlessly, on average of 3-4 times a week, to perfect his skills and trained regularly with::

  • Frank Benn - December 1996 to April 2005

  • Raphael Lovato Sr. - October 1997 to April 1998

  • Travis Tooke - September 2005 - Present

Darrin has also had the privilege to train with Helio Soneca, Rodrigo Medeiros, Sergio "Marra" Correa, Devon Miller, Ricardo De La Riva, Nelson Blair, Rodrigo Pinheiro, Eduardo De Lima, Dave Thomas, and Ernesto Peralez

Tournament Accomplishments:

  • 07/2005 - 3rd Place Star Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Advanced Middle-Weight Division

  • 04/2001 - 2nd Place Relson Gracie Austin Blue Belt Light-Weight Division