Our Instructors
Aurelio Gallegos Jr., is an accomplished and dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and the chief instructor at Corpus Christi Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Trained by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Ricardo "Franjinha" Miller. After 16 years of intense training and traveling all along the West Coast for BJJ, Aurelio's Martial Arts career continues to dominate Corpus Christi! His experience, expertise and dedication makes for an excellent instructor at Corpus Christi Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Rank: Black Belt Hector Gutierrez (BJJ Asst. Instructor) Rank: Blue Belt
Aurelio Gallegos Jr.
14 years with Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Corpus Christi, Texas
Certified U.S. Army Modern Arts Combatives Instructor Level I, II & III
C. C. Paragon BJJ client list:
U.S. Navy: Sicily, Italy
South Texas Jail Diversion Program: CCPD & Sherriff’s Department 
10 years with Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Rank: Black Belt
Adam Gonzalez (BJJ Kids Instructor)
9 years with Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Rank: Brown Belt 
John Ovale (BJJ Kids Instructor)
7 years with Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Rank: Brown Belt
Justin Barker (Kids MMA Instructor)
4 years with Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Rank: Purple Belt
Ben Flores (Boxing Coach)
Over 20+ Years Boxing Experience
Corey Bellino (Kids BJJ Instructor)
Over 21 Years Mixed Martial Arts Experience
Rank: Purple Belt
Laurah Hallock (Kids BJJ Instructor)
Over 20 Gold Medals and Voted 2009 Best Female Grappler of Texas
Rank: Purple Belt
Jake Garcia (Asst. Boxing and Kids MMA Instructor)
Active BJJ and Boxing Competitor
Rank: Blue Belt
Sam Chitrit (Kids BJJ Instructor)
Active BJJ Competitor
Rank: Blue Belt
Roger Narvaez (Asst. MMA Instructor and Kids BJJ/ MMA Instructor)
Active in BJJ and MMA Amature 4x0, Pro 2x0
Rank: Brown Belt
Hector Munoz (Head MMA Instructor)
Active in BJJ and MMA Pro 10x4
Rank: NDBJJ Black Belt
