Meet the 519 Jiu Jitsu Team
Our coaches and assistants are here to help students learn safely, build confidence, and improve one step at a time.

Brandon Lyons
Owner / BJJ Coach
Brandon Lyons is the founder and head instructor of 519 Jiu Jitsu. Raised in Hillsburgh and later Fergus, Brandon first discovered Jiu Jitsu as a teenager but l…
Focus: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, No-Gi Grappling, Community Building

Matt
BJJ Coach / Founding Team Member
Matt has been studying various martial arts for most of his life. He's studied Kempo, Karate, Judo, Tae Kwon Do, Boxing, and Muay Thai. Matt has competed in mul…
Focus: Adult BJJ, No-Gi Grappling, Striking Fundamentals

Remi Dosman
BJJ Coach / Kids Program Coach
Remi Dosman is a dedicated assistant jiu-jitsu coach and lifelong martial artist, holding a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a black belt in Taekwondo. With…
Focus: Kids BJJ, Youth Development, Discipline & Confidence

David
BJJ Coach / Morning Class Coach
David helps lead morning Jiu Jitsu classes and supports students looking to train consistently during the day.
Focus: Adult BJJ, Morning Classes

Gabe
Fitness Kickboxing Coach
Gabe helps lead the fitness kickboxing program, bringing energy, striking fundamentals, and a strong workout environment to students looking to build confidence…
Focus: Fitness Kickboxing, Muay Thai

Sameer
Fitness Kickboxing Coach
Sameer supports the fitness kickboxing program, helping students stay engaged, safe, and supported during training.
Focus: Fitness Kickboxing
