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At Heirloom BJJ, we believe Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is about more than learning how to fight—it’s about discovering what you’re capable of. Our philosophy is centered around self-empowerment, personal growth, and becoming the most powerful version of yourself, both on and off the mats. Through disciplined training, problem-solving, and the challenges of Jiu-Jitsu, we help our students build confidence, resilience, and a deeper belief in themselves. Whether you’re stepping onto the mats for the first time, looking to compete, or have years of experience, our goal is to create an environment where everyone can learn, grow, and leave each class stronger than when they arrived.

Meet The tEam

Tony Alexander

HEad Instructor

Starting his BJJ journey is 2014 Tony quickly began coaching classes as teaching is a huge passion of his, this will be evident from the first class of his you take. Tony earned his Black Belt in 2024 from Nathan and Zach Adamson of Adamson Bros Jiu-Jitsu in Seaside Oregon. He brings a unique outlook on BJJ and a belief that everyone is capable of great things on the mats. Each technique can and will be modified to fit your own skill level and athleticism. Tony meets you where you are at and brings the the lifestyle of BJJ with him.

KANIESHA KOSSOW

FRONT DESK / ASSISTANT Coach

Kaniesha is a blue belt who loves to help the community and empower the women. She has a strong drive to better herself and those around her. She will likely be the first smiling face you meet when walking through the door. Kaniehsa handles the day to day operations and is the main contact point for both existing and prospective students. You will also find her on the mats training hard and helping Tony teach class at times.

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