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BOLT WRESTLINGCOACH: KENNY JOHNSON

 

  • Black House Head Coach

  • BOLT Wrestling Founder

  • University of Iowa, 1993

  • Overall Record: 1268-89

  • World, Pan Am, and National Champion in Gi and No-Gi

  • BJJ Black Belt

  • The original home of Bolt Wrestling, a unique wrestling system designed by Kenny Johnson that focuses on all techniques for wrestling, jiu-jitsu, and MMA. BOLT Wrestling is a comprehensive program designed to take your grappling to the next level. Kenny Johnson is the premier wrestling coach in MMA, working with the likes of BJ Penn, Anderson Silva, Lyoto Machida, Jose Aldo, Alexander Volkov, Antonio Nogueira, Paul Daley, and martial arts legend Dan Inosanto. Most recently, he has also been responsible for the wrestling IQ of UFC fighters Tabatha "BABY SHARK" Ricci and Piera "LA FIERA" Rodriguez. He wrestled at the University of Iowa under the legendary Dan Gable and trained for 7 Olympic Games. Coach Kenny is 1 of only 36 coaches worldwide certified at a USA Wrestling NECP Gold Level.

     

LEGACY | MMA

Past, Present, Future

BJ PENN

ANDERSON SILVA

RODRIGO NOGUEIRA

FABRICIO WERDUM

LYOTO MACHIDA

RICH FRANKLIN

SHOGUN RUA

CHUCK LIDDELL

RANDY COUTURE

BENSON HENDERSEN

JOSE ALDO

JUNIOR DOS SANTOS

RAFAEL DOS ANJOS

CARLA ESPARZA

CHRIS CYBORG

TONY FERGUSON

VITOR BELFORT

WANERLEI SILVA

RAFAEL FEIJAO

PAUL DALEY

RYAN BADER

EFRAIN ESCADERO

MELVIN MANHOEF

ALEXANDER VOLKOV

PIERA RODRIGUEZ

TABATHA RICCI

VANESSA DEMOPOULOS

KHONRY GRACIE

JUSTINE KISH

LEGACY | JIU JITSU

Past, Present, Future

COBRINHA

ANDRE GALVAO

JACARE

BABIANO

LUCAS LEITE

LEO VIEIRA

ROGER GRACIE

VICTOR ESTIMA

ROMULO BARRAL

PEDAPANO

LUANNA ALZUGUIR

GABBIE GARCIA

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