Coach G
Kickboxing Instructor & MMA Team Coach
Coach G or Gerald Latte, is a NMMA instructor, and a huge part of the new mill family. With a hands-on approach to training, he embodies the essence of personal motivation, consistency, and an unwavering work ethic. His journey into the world of martial arts began at the age of 12, and since then, his passion and dedication has continued to grow.
With over a decade of experience under his belt, Coach G's training programs are a testament to precision and expertise. They are designed not just to teach but to ensure every participant achieves a high rate of success. Throughout his career, he has mentored professional athletes and emerging amateur MMA fighters, guiding them to reach there pinnacle.
His commitment to the sport is further highlighted by his diverse background. Gerald proudly served in the Army National Guard for eight years. In school, he wasn't just confined to martial arts; he showcased his athletic prowess in wrestling, football, and basketball. He still continues to grow everyday just like his students, you’ll often see him attending seminars and talking strategy with fighters.
A notable feather in his cap is being one of the main training partners for Allen Crowder Jr. during his ascent in the UFC rankings. Coach G firmly believes in laying a strong foundation for his students. He often refers to teaching martial arts as to building a house: starting with the fundamentals and gradually adding multiple layers, leading the student on a journey towards mastery.
Classes Taught by Coach G:
Cardio Kickboxing
Adult Kickboxing
Adult MMA
MMA Team
EXPERIENCE: 10+ Years
If you would like to schedule personal training with Coach G; strength and conditioning or MMA/striking private sessions, he has some time slots avalible.
Rubens Rodrigues
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor
In the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Rubens Ricardo Rodrigues stands as a pioneer. Holding a 7th-degree coral belt, he serves as a living testament to commitment and hard work. He has trained with some of the sport's finest, including Joe Moreira and is a proud member of the International Federation for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (IBBJF).
Rubens began his martial arts journey in Brazil at the age of twelve. After relocating to the U.S. in the 1990s, he earned a black belt under Joe Moreira in 1994.
Rubens' lineage (a direct chain of instructors and practitioners who have passed down their knowledge and techniques). This lineage originated with Kano Jigoro in Japan and has been passed through notable figures like Mitsuyo Maeda and Carlos Gracie, passed down to his own teacher, Joe Moreira.
But Rubens is more than just an accomplished martial artist; he's also a gifted instructor. He has taught and promoted several black belts and continues to inspire the next generation of fighters. If you're interested in competition, Rubens can offer guidance on entering local tournaments, providing students with an opportunity to test their skills.
Rubens Ricardo Rodrigues is not just a skilled martial artist; he's also a dedicated teacher and a source of inspiration for many. He is a proud contributor to the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community, and if you're looking to improve, Rubens offers a wealth of experience and knowledge.
Classes: Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Experience: 20+ Years
Michael Hall: MMA/boxing Instructor & Gym Manager
North Carolina native Mike "Duckman" stands as a pillar at New Millennium Martial Arts. With a pro MMA record of 1-0 and an impressive amateur belt to his name, Mike's expertise is undeniable. Beyond fighting, he's the backbone of our gym's coordination, seamlessly organizing events and ensuring the best for our athletes. Dive into a session with Mike and witness his dedication and skill.
Experience: 6 years
Classes: Kids Boxing, Kids MMA, Adult MMA, Active Fighter
-if you would like to schedule personal training with Duckman; strength and conditioning or MMA/striking private sessions, he has some time slots available. Contact by email at: [Admin@webdeviz.com] or in person at new millennium martial arts
Sensei Jerry Sparks: Karate Instructor
Sensei Jerry Sparks stands as a beacon of martial arts excellence. With a rich tapestry of experience, his journey in martial arts is nothing short of remarkable. As a distinguished black belt under the globally celebrated Superfoot Karate System, Jerry's credentials are a testament to his dedication and prowess. Trained personally by the legendary Bill "Superfoot" Wallace, Jerry has imbibed techniques and philosophies from one of the best in the business.
Experience: 20+ Years
Classes: Kids and Adult Karate
Anthony Holt: Boxing Coach
"Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring."
— Sugar Ray Leonard
Anthony Holt— former pro with a track record that speaks volumes. Holding a Golden Gloves title and an impressive amateur record of 88-4, and professional record of 16-3.
Anthony began his boxing journey in 1970’s. Trained in the gritty gyms of Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, he's a two-time Golden Gloves finalist who clinched the title in 1982. His professional record of 16-3 is a testament to his skill and dedication. Plus, as a former member of the USA Boxing Team, he knows what it takes to compete at the highest levels.
Classes: Boxing, Boxing Club
Ethan Crabtree
Kickboxing/Boxing Coach
Ethan Crabtree: Striking Coach, Fighter
a prodigious talent from New Millennium Martial Arts (NMMA), began his martial arts journey at 13 and stands today as a testament to NMMA's exceptional training. Now 18 and a proud graduate of Orange High School in Hillsborugh NC, Ethan excels in kickboxing and has showcased his accolades in boxing as well. With an undefeated record and a honed focus on striking, he's forging a promising fight career. Beyond the ring, Ethan's genuine connection with the youth stands out, making him a cherished mentor for young enthusiasts, bringing in a unique perspective and motivated mindset.
-If you would like to schedule personal training with Coach Ethan for striking private sessions, he has some time slots avalible. Contact at social@webdeviz.com
Classes: Kids Boxing, Kids MMA
Jamie BucHANAn
Brazilian ju-jitsu Black Belt. Traditional & Catch Wrestling.