The Coaching Staff

Meet the Coaches

Warrior Strength Martial Arts is built on the credentials, lineage, and commitment of its coaching staff. Every instructor here has put in the real work — as practitioners, as competitors, and as teachers. Across Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, and Filipino Martial Arts, the coaching standard is the same: honest, disciplined, and built to develop people for the long term.

Belton Lubas

Belton Lubas

Kru Yai | Tuhon | Head of Academy

Belton Lubas

Founder | Head Coach

Belton Lubas is the Founder and Head Coach of Warrior Strength Martial Arts, overseeing all programs including Muay Thai, Filipino Martial Arts, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, and Strength & Conditioning. His coaching is rooted in lineage, pressure-tested training, and long-term development.

Roland Gutierrez

Roland Gutierrez

BJJ Black Belt | Journeyman Grappling Founder

Roland Gutierrez

Professor | Head BJJ Coach

Roland Gutierrez is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt instructor and founder of Journeyman Grappling. His approach blends law enforcement experience with a disciplined, real-world application of jiu-jitsu.

Sean Shewey

Sean Shewey

BJJ Black Belt | Exercise Science | Cross-Discipline Coach

Sean Shewey

BJJ | Strength & Conditioning Coach

Sean Shewey brings a work-driven coaching style shaped by manual labor, competitive athletics, and cross-discipline training. His instruction emphasizes structure, effort, and athletic development.

Adrian "Killa" Cruz

Adrian "Killa" Cruz

Bellator MMA Pro | Wrestling Coach | Competitor Developer

Adrian "Killa" Cruz

MMA Coach

Adrian Cruz is an accomplished wrestling coach and MMA instructor with lifelong wrestling experience and a professional competition background. His coaching focuses on athlete development and competitive readiness.

Louie Betancourt

Louie Betancourt

Kru | Head Boxing Coach

Louie Betancourt

Kru | Head Boxing Coach

Louie Betancourt is the Head Boxing Coach at Warrior Strength Martial Arts, bringing ring-tested experience and a disciplined coaching philosophy to students of all skill levels.

Chris Parsons

Chris Parsons

Kru | Muay Thai | Siam No.1 Affiliated

Chris Parsons

Kru | Muay Thai Coach

Chris Parsons is a Muay Thai Kru at Warrior Strength Martial Arts, focused on developing timing, pressure, and traditional striking rooted in authentic Muay Thai training.

Train Under This Staff

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