RICARDO TUBBS, Black Belt 2nd Degree
Professor Ricardo has been training Jiu Jitsu since 2003 and received his black belt from Master Ricardo Cavalcanti in April 2015 and holds the rank of Second Degree Black Belt. He began training as way to remain physically fit; He soon found his true passion in this martial art. He has won several IBJJF and local tournaments, he is also a a certified IBJJF referee. He is a Navy Mustang Officer who retired in September 2021 over 24 years of service and owner of Da Firma Training Center and Da Firma Kimono Company. Professor Ricardo is a Master Training Specialist who holds a Master's Degree in Public Health from Old Dominion University.