From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Greg Jackson (MMA trainer)
Greg Jackson (MMA trainer)
Jackson’s Mixed Martial Arts Official Jackson’s Winkeljohn’s MMA official website
Est. 1992 Website
Founded Greg Jackson
by Greg Jackson is a mixed martial arts trainer, who oper-
ates the Jackson’s Submission Fighting and MMA training
Primary Greg Jackson camp in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Jackson has trained
trainers Mike Winkeljohn
many successful fighters, including current UFC welter-
Chris Luttrell
Chad LeMoine weight champion Georges St-Pierre and UFC light-heavy-
weight champion Jon Jones.
Current Georges St-Pierre Welterweight Champion In 1992, Jackson founded his own martial art, Gaido-
titleholders (UFC 2008) 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st);
Tom Watson Middleweight Champion
jutsu,
jutsu which combines rudimentary techniques from
(BAMMA 2010) wrestling and kickboxing with basic judo locks. He then
Jon Jones Light-Heavyweight Champion (UFC developed his art by adding techniques from other styles
2011) 205 lb (93 kg) such as Wrestling, Grappling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Kick-
Past Rashad Evans Light-Heavyweight Champion boxing. His school officially turned into an MMA school
titleholders (UFC 2009) 205 lb (93 kg); in 2000.
Nate Marquardt 7-time Middleweight King of Sherdog.com reports that fighters from Jackson’s
Pancrase camp have a win percentage of 81%.[1] Other notable
Andrei Arlovski Heavyweight Champion
fighters include former UFC veteran Keith Jardine, for-
(UFC 2005) 265 lb (120 kg; 18.9 st)
Shane Carwin Interim Heavyweight mer WEC Welterweight Champion Carlos Condit, former
Champion (UFC 2010) 265 lb (120 kg; 18.9 st) King of Pancrase Nate Marquardt, former Interim UFC
Carlos Condit Welterweight Champion (WEC Heavyweight Champion Shane Carwin, former UFC
2007-2008) 170 lb (77 kg); Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski and World MMA
Brian Stann WEC Light-Heavyweight
Fight of the Year Award Winner Clay Guida.[2]
Champion (WEC 2008) 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st);
Greg Jackson has won 3 World MMA Awards. He won
Prominent Georges St-Pierre (UFC) "Best Coach" and "Best Gym" in 2009 as well as "Coach of
Fighters Jon Jones (UFC) the Year" in 2010.[3]
Gina Carano (Strikeforce)
Nate Marquardt (BAMMA)
Greg Jackson was named the 8th most powerful man
Clay Guida (UFC) in MMA by Fight! magazine in 2009.[4]
Keith Jardine (Strikeforce) In 2009 Greg released an instructional book about his
Karo Parisyan (UFC) fighting style called, "Jackson’s MMA - The Stand Up
David Loiseau (Tachi Palace Fights) Game."[5]
Joey Villasenor (Shark Fights)
Jason MacDonald (UFC) In 2010 Greg released another instructional book
Julie Kedzie (American Fight League) about his ground fighting style called, "Jackson’s MMA -
Brian Stann (UFC) The Ground Game."[6]
Carlos Condit (UFC)
Shane Carwin (UFC)
Joe Stevenson (UFC) References
Donald Cerrone (UFC)
Yoshihiro Akiyama (UFC) [1] "BEST TEAM RECORDS. Sherdog. September 15,
Leonard Garcia (UFC) 2007"]. http://www.sherdog.com/stats/
Andrei Arlovski (ProElite) fightstats.asp?stats_page=teamwinrecords_ratio.asp.
Roger Huerta (Bellator) Retrieved 2007-09-15.
Diego Sanchez (UFC)
[2] Arlovski to Train with Jackson’s Academy
Diego Brandao (UFC)
John Dodson (UFC) [3] http://www.onlineawards.co.uk/fightersonly/
Tim Kennedy (UFC) 2009Winners.asp
Rustam Khabilov (One FC) [4] http://www.mixedmartialarts.com/
Training mma.cfm?go=blogs.detail&blog=16853
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Facility [5] http://www.amazon.com/dp/0981504450
Locations [6] http://www.amazon.com/dp/0982565801
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