Dean Ireland
BJJ Instructor
I found BJJ through my kids, starting my journey on a Father’s Day. The start lacked coordination. I like to think over the years of consistently showing up, I have learned how to hide the lack of coordination by developing patience and the ability to breath when under attack.
Passion
Helping those around me be better
Favourite Quote
I’m just a white belt that never gave up
~ Jean Jacques Machado
Year Commenced Training
BJJ – When I started at Sassom…2014
Current Rank
Black Belt
Competition History
• QBJJC Championships
• Gold in Gi at White belt
• Bronze in NoGi at White belt
• Bronze in Gi at Brown Belt