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Instructors:
Head Instructor: Anthony Colantuono Certified Under Rodrigo Medeiros & Tony Pacenski Instructor: Michael Kearse Instructor: Yohannes Habtu Instructor: Anthony Deluca Instructor: Joe DeZolt Wrestling Instructor: Matt Rizzo Wrestling Instructor: Scott Heckman Anthony
Colantuono
has
studied and trained Martial Arts since childhood. He holds a
Black Belt in Karate and a Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Anthony has extensive background knowledge in Judo and Wrestling that
compliment his Jiu-Jitsu and Submission Grappling training. He
is a certified instructor under Rodrigo Medeiros and Tony Pacenski
(BJJ Revolution Team/Carlson Gracie).
He currently trains local law enforcement using the C.O.P.S.
Program™ Defensive Tactics For Law Enforcement (created by Tony
Pacenski). Anthony travels to the West coast several times a year to compete in some of the most prestigious tournaments in the country and to train with some of the best Jiu-Jitsu practitioners in the world. As a coach, he has produced US National Medalists, Pan-American Champions and Medalists, successful MMA Fighters, and multiple Jiu-Jitsu tournament champions. Anthony's teaching style is very precise and easy to understand for all students, and he maintains a positive and supportive environment for all to feel welcome. Anthony graduated from Temple University in 2004 with a Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Real Estate. Aside from being the owner of the Revolution Academy, Anthony is also the owner of A&M Auto Cosmetics. Currently, Anthony resides in Yardley, PA with his wife Kristen and his bullmastiff George. *Certified
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Grappling and Self-Defense Instructor
through
Rodrigo Medeiros and
Tony Pacenski. *2007 World Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championship Purple Belt Competitor * 2008 Brown Belt (Rodrigo Medeiros and Tony Pacenski)* 2008 American Nationals Brown Belt No-Gi Champion*2008 American Nationals Brown Belt Gi Si lver Medalist*2008 American Nationals Brown Belt Open Class No-Gi Bronze Medalist*Black Belt in Karate *2009 American Nationals Silver Medalist Brown Belt Division *2009 Pan American Silver Medalist Brown Belt Division No-Gi
Head
Instructor: Anthony
Colantuono
Michael
Kearse holds a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Karate, a Purple Belt in
Jiu-Jitsu, and has a great deal of background knowledge in Judo.
He is known around the academy as "Mr. Technical" due to his
meticulous and accurate transitions from one move to another.
When training with Michael, you must stay on your defense, as he
is known to stay in constant motion.Michael is currently studying for his Doctorate degree at Lehigh University. When not in school, he resides in Levittown, PA. *2006 Soul Cup Silver Medalist Intermediate Division *2006 Soul Cup "Most Technical" Award *2006 In-House Tournament Champion White Belt Division *2007 Penn State Judo Open Champion *2007 In-House Tournament Champion Blue Belt Division *2008 NAGA Advanced Division Silver Medalist *2008 In-House Tournament Champion Purple Belt Division *2008 In-House Tournament Champion Open Division *2009 In-House Tournament Silver Medalist Purple Belt Division
Instructor: Yohannes Habtu
Instructor: Michael Kearse
Yohannes
Habtu started boxing and wrestling at a very early age, which
led to his interest in martial Arts. He holds a Purple
Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and trains vigorously in Muay-Thai
Boxing. Yohannes has used his skills in the above arts to
pursue a career in Mixed Martial Arts Fighting. He
currently holds a winning career record of 2-1, and uses his
knowledge of the sport to help train future MMA Fighters.
Yohannes teaches our Muay-Thai and No-Gi classes, providing
excellent lessons that support students of all ages and levels.Yohannes currently resides in Levittown, PA, and enjoys spending time with his girlfriend and family. *2006 NAGA Bronze Medalist *2006 In-House Tournament Silver Medalist Blue Belt Division *2007 KO MMA Championships Winner by Submission (1min. 12 sec. 1st Round) *2008 Combat in the Cage Winner by TKO (1min. 16 sec. 1st Round) *2008 In-House Tournament Silver Medalist Purple Belt Division *2008 In-House Tournament Silver Medalist Open Division *MMA Fighter
Instructor:
Anthony Deluca
Instructor:
Joe DeZolt
Joe
DeZolt wrestled throughout his high school career, leading him
to a successful start in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He came to
the school looking for an outlet to stay in shape and stay out
of trouble, not expecting to become one of the most talented
students and respected coaches at the Academy. Currently
Joe teaches the kids classes, as well as assists the other
coaches during all of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes.
Joe's teaching style is very easy going, yet defined and
accurate. He is very personable and takes pride in his
Jiu-Jitsu accomplishments and teaching abilities.Joe resides in Morrisville, PA and works for A & M Auto Cosmetics. *Kids Instructor *2x Pan American Competitor *PA Open Bronze Medalist *Revolution Smoker MMA Winner *In-House Tournament Bronze Medalist Blue Belt Division *2009 American Nationals Competitor
Wrestling/BJJ
Instructor:
Matt Rizzo
Matt
Rizzo is a pure athlete. He has an outstanding lifelong
wrestling background which made it effortless to transition into
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA. Matt is an extremely
dedicated student and instructor. When it's time to train,
he trains hard and encourages everyone around him to do the
same. When it's time to coach, he keeps his spirits up, as
well as those around him. Matt's teaching style is very
high-paced and energetic, while remaining technical and focused.Matt is currently a student at ESU, studying for his BS in Community Health. When not in school, Matt resides in Levittown, PA and works in Bensalem, PA. *2007 Pan-American Champion *2007 Chester Open Champion *2007 NJ Open Champion *2007 NJ Open No-Gi Silver Medalist *2x 5th Place Winner NJ State Wrestling Tournament *Outstanding PA & NJ Wrestler *Division 1 Wrestler *MMA Fighter (2-0) *2009 Combat in the Cage Bantam Weight Champion *2009 Pan-American Silver Medalist No-Gi
Wrestling Instructor:
Scott Heckman
Scott
Heckman has been a talented and successful wrestler his entire
life. After completing an outstanding high school
wrestling and football career, he went on to wrestle in College
at ESU. When Scott realized his wrestling career would
soon end upon graduating from ESU, he knew he wanted to continue
staying active and use his natural athletic abilities.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu sparked his interest and he soon began his
training at the Academy, driving two hours each way from ESU to
Levittown, three sometimes four days a week. His first
year as a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fighter proved to be a successful
one (refer to accomplishments below). Scott's teaching
style is upbeat and clear-cut.Scott graduated from ESU in May 2009 with a degree in Recreational Management. He currently resides in Pen Argyl, PA and works at the Wyndham Vacation Resort Shawnee Village in the Pocono Mountains. *Division 1 Wrestler *PA State Wrestling Tournament 2x Bronze Medalist & 5th Place Winner *Dapper Dan Wrestling Classics Competitor *2008 UGC Absolute Champion *2008 Diamond State Games Bronze Medalist *2008 American National Jiu-Jitsu Runner-Up *2008 In-House Tournament Champion White Belt Division *MMA Fighter- (3-0) *2009 American Nationals Silver Medalist *2009 Pan-American Silver Medalist |
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Anthony
Deluca has been with the Academy for 3 years. He is an avid
competitor who prides himself on performing each move with precise
technique Anthony is a great instructor who is able to break down
what he is teaching so that students of all levels may learn.
Currently, Anthony teaches the Sunday afternoon class, along with
assisting the other instructors during the weekday classes.When not teaching and training at the Academy, Anthony resides and works in Levittown, PA. *2007 World Championships Competitor *2007 November to Remember Super-fight Champion *2008 Pan-American Championships Competitor *2009 Pan-American Championships Competitor *Revolution Academy's Nutritional Advisor |
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