Alliance BJJ Keller

Alliance BJJ Keller is a proud affiliate of Alliance BJJ

Forged in friendship, mastered by legends Ares was founded by a group of men with over 15 years of grappling expertise each, Samir Chantre, Osvaldo Queixinho, Alan Moraes, and Milton Bastos.

Together they have woven a fabric of camaraderie over mere commerce. Remember, when the mats are rolled away, it's friends and family who anchor your corner.

OUR OWNER

Samuel Snow

3rd Degree Black Belt In Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

HEAD COACH

BIO

Professor Sam Snow - a 3rd degree black belt under Fernando Di Pierro and Romero “Jacare” Cavalcanti. He is a devoted husband and father of three, and is a graduate of Keller High School and the University of Texas at Arlington.

The founder of Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Keller (formerly Snow Jiu-Jitsu), Professor Snow has over 15 years of experience instructing jiu-jitsu.

His background includes training in Muay Thai, Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling, Judo, Boxing, and Mixed Martial Arts (amateur record 3-0-0). Professor Snow has trained and taught jiu-jitsu extensively in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, and the US, developing fluency in Spanish and Portuguese along the way. He has multiple certifications as a jiu-jitsu instructor for both youth and adults.

He is a decorated competitor for the IBJJF, winning multiple divisions at black belt in the adult and masters categories at various open championships as well as the Pan No-Gi championships. He is also a European Championship bronze medalist, a World No-Gi Championship Bronze Medalist, and an Abu Dhabi - Canada National Pro Champion, among other titles.

Besides Jiu-jitsu, he is an aspiring bow hunter, loves the outdoors, surfing, camping, hiking, and exploring new ways to challenge himself. Piano and French are also somewhat new areas of study that he regularly enjoys.

START YOUR FREE TRIAL

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

DO I NEED TO PAY TO TRY THIS CLASS?

Not for your FREE TRIAL CLASS!

If you are a fellow BJJ practitioner (member of a gym) just dropping in costs you NOTHING, but for those who do not belong to a gym, there is a $20 drop-in fee.

Open Mats are free for everyone and we welcome all schools!!!

WHAT EQUIPMENT SHOULD I BRING TO CLASS?

Water, workout clothes, gi (if you have one), jiu jitsu belt (if you have one), sweat towel.

Rogue has loaner gis and belts on a first come first served basis.

IS THIS CLASS SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE?

All of our classes are open to all skill levels, beginner through advanced. We focus on the fundamentals of jiujitsu, which are simply the most effective parts of the art. We also do a lot of specific drilling and training, which teaches you how to apply techniques and movements during a “live” roll.

DO I NEED TO BE FIT OR IN SHAPE FOR THIS CLASS?

No, not at all! We find that people start at varying fitness levels. But, you will find that you do get fit by doing our classes. Isn’t that the point though? A fun workout that gets results!

WHAT LEVEL IS THE MUAY THAI CLASS?

Classes are designed to accomodate all levels! Beginner’s will be able to jump right in along with our more experienced students.

WHAT EQUIPMENT SHOULD I BRING?

You will need gloves (both mma style and boxing), along with shin guards. We also recommend a mouth guard. We do have gloves and shin guards that can be borrowed for trial classes, until you purchase your own set. DON'T FORGET WATER!!!

CAN YOU TRAIN ME TO COMPETE?

Whatever goals you may have, we are here to support you on the way! Specific questions regarding competitions and MMA fights should be directed to your Coach.

DO I HAVE TO SPAR IF I JOIN THIS CLASS?

While live rounds have many benefits, you DO NOT have to participate in anything you are uncomfortable with. Our Muay Thai class is great for getting in shape and learning something new without the pressures of competing.