MEET THE TEAM

Certified black belts who genuinely care

Every CBBA coach is a credentialed, background-checked instructor first — and a mentor always. Our senseis teach across all three studios.

FOUNDER & HEAD INSTRUCTOR

KYOSHI · 6TH DEGREE BLACK BELT

Jason Figliano

Founder and head instructor of Canadian Black Belt Academy. With over three decades of martial arts experience, Mr. Jason is a 6th-degree black belt in Karate and a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Master Royler Gracie. He has worked with the Canadian Armed Forces and local law enforcement on combatives and firearms retention, and leads our team of certified black belts across all three studios.

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