Hope Douglass & Ariel Tabak Seminars

Hope Douglass began her martial arts training at a young age, and has now made an avid career for herself as a full-time BJJ athlete and international competitor. Hope travels regularly to train under some of the best BJJ coaches in the world, such as Cicero Costha and Murilo Santana, and has a resume full of international competitions.

She is a Pan Ams, World No-Gi, Abu Dhabi Grand Slam, CBJJE World Championships and Sao Paulo State medalist and Copa Podio representative. Locally she is a two-time Abu Dhabi World Pro trials winner, 4-time IBJJF Sydney International Open Champion, IBJJF Melbourne International Open Champion, Pan Pacific Champion, Victorian State Champion, Sydney Cup Champion and Events BJJ Champion. Read More

Ariel Tabak is an Australian Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black belt who is affiliated under Cicero Costha. Ariel trains out of Sydney Australia at Immersion Mixed Martial Arts and Sydney Wrestling Academy. He has become a regular on the Abu Dhabi circuit, challenging multiple world class athletes. Ariel has trained all over Melbourne and Sydney in Australia as he is one of the up and coming stars in the professional world of grappling. Ariel has won medals at Grappling Industries, IBJJF and Abu Dhabi Grand Slams as he is a prominent figure on the World Pro Tour. More recently Ariel has begun training under Lachlan Giles at Absolute MMA in Melbourne Australia. Read More