David Parritt, Sensei

David J. Ellis

Wilfredo Torres-Negron

Otto Lenke

David Vititoe

Mike Allison

Heather Landers

David Landers

Samurai Judo and Jujitsu Instructors

David Parritt
dparritt@samuraijudoandjujitsu.com

David Parritt is a Shichidan (7th-degree black belt) in Nihon Jujitsu and Judo with the United States Judo Association (USJA), the United States Jujitsu Federation and USA Traditional Kodokan Judo. In addition to holding advanced ranks in other martial arts, he is a Nationally Certified Instructor and a USJA Master Examiner. Sensei Parritt has studied and taught Judo and Jujitsu in Japan, Korea, Colombia, Panama, Holland, Germany and Puerto Rico. Sensei Parritt was the Director of Youth Activities for the Army at Fort Buchanan Puerto Rico, the Middle and High School Activity Director in Bamberg Germany and in charge of Youth Activities in Rotterdam Holland. Sensei Parritt has taught Reading and U.S. history in Korea as well as conducted many youth activities in the U.S. Army Second Division in Korea. He has also been active in assisting under privileged youth in many South American countries.


David J. Ellis
djellis@samuraijudoandjujitsu.com

David Ellis is a Yodan (4th-degree black belt) and Nationally Certified Instructor in Judo. David is a Nidan (2nd-degree black belt) in Nihon, USJJF and USJA Jujitsu. More information about David Ellis.


Wilfredo Torres-Negron
wtorresnegron@samuraijudoandjujitsu.com

Wilfredo Torres-Negron is a Sandan (3rd-degree black belt) in Judo. As a member of the US Military, Sensei Torres-Negron has played Judo in many parts of the world.


Otto Lenke
olenke@samuraijudoandjujitsu.com

Otto is a Sandan (3rd-degree black belt) and Nationally Certified Instructor in Judo. Otto is an active regional referee in Florida. Otto is a Nidan (2nd-degree black belt) in Nihon and USJJF Jujitsu. Otto was awarded the USJA Men's Master's Florida State Competitor of the Year for 2006.


David Vititoe
dvititoe@samuraijudoandjujitsu.com

Dave spent 13 years studying the striking arts before joining Samurai Judo and Jujitsu. He holds Shodan ranks (1st degree Black Belt) in both the World and International Tae Kwon Do Federations, and has spent time training in Goju Ryu Karate. More recently, Dave has earned the rank of Shodan in Nihon Jujitsu, and he is a San-Kyu (Brown Belt) in Judo.


Heather Landers
hlanders@samuraijudoandjujitsu.com

Heather is a Shodan (1st degree black belt) and a certified coach with USA Judo. As a junior, Heather competed extensively and won many medals, including a silver medal in the 1984 Los Angeles Jr. Olympics. As an adult she won gold in the 2006 Disney Martial Arts Festival and was selected as the USJA Women's Masters Florida State Competitor of the Year for 2006.


David Landers
dlanders@samuraijudoandjujitsu.com

Dave is an Shodan (1st degree black belt). More information coming soon.


Nate Hale

Nate received his Brown Belt in Brazilian Jujitsu from Antonio Negara and also holds the rank oh Yonkyu in Judo. He is the Brazilian Jujitsu instructor for Samurai Judo and Jujitsu. In addition to Brazilian Jujitsu, Nate has extensive experience in Greco Roman wrestling and competitive weight lifting. Nate has recently become active in Judo competition.

Among his many awards, Nate has a 43 win/16 loss record in BJJ and was the 1999 US Military National Champion (SBD) and the 2000 US Military Worlds Champion (SBD) in competitive weight lifting. Nate had the honor of being a Sydney Olympic Alternate for the USA Weightlifting Team in 2000.

 


Al Cruz

Profile coming soon.


Mike Allison
mallison@samuraijudoandjujitsu.com

Profile coming soon.

 

 

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