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 13 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. Hector Gutierrez (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Asst. Instructor)
Aurelio Gallegos Jr.
11 years with Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Location 1: Corpus Christi, Texas
Location 2: Santa Barbara, California
Rank: Black Belt
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 
8 years with Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Rank: Brown Belt
Adam Gonzalez (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids Instructor)
7 years with Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Rank: Brown Belt 
John Ovale (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids Instructor)
6 years with Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Rank: Brown Belt
Gabe Reyna (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids MMA Instructor)
4 years with Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Boxing Experience
Rank: Purple Belt
Ben Flores (MMA Striking Coach)
Over 20+ Years Boxing Experience
Cory Bellino (MMA Instructor)
Over 21 Years Mixed Martial Arts Experience
Rank: Blue Belt
