Robert Palmer
Shane Burgwald
Instructors
Our instructors are highly experienced, black-belt-level coaches dedicated to helping every student grow. Led by Professor Mark Turner, our team is passionate about sharing the art and values of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Robert Palmer
Robert Palmer is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under, Mark Turner, who is the first non-Brazilian Black Belt of 5 time World Champion and UFC welterweight star Demian Maia. Robert is an active and avid competitor and has competed and/or placed in numerous jiu jitsu championships around the globe.
Lineage: M. Maeda > C. Gracie > H. Gracie > Rolls Gracie > Romero Cavalcanti > Fabio Gurgel > Demian Maia > Mark Turner > Robert Palmer

Shane Burgwald
Shane Burgwald is a Jiu Jitsu brown belt. Shane has trained exclusively under 3rd degree Jiu Jitsu black belt Mark Turner since he started in 2017 as a white belt. Shane has dedicated his focus on Demian Maia, Wagner Mota, and Mark Turner's half guard Jiu Jitsu system that has proven effective in both the Gi and no-Gi competition, to include self defense.
The Jiu Jitsu learned at taught at the Submission Squad Jiu Jitsu Academy has been proven in IBJJ world championships, ADCC, and the UFC.
Lineage:
Demian Maia
Mark Turner
