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Chip Coffey has been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for over 8 years and is a Brown Belt under 2x Word Champion, Abu Dhabi Absolute Champion and UFC Veteran, Roberto “Spider” Traven. He teaches full time at D.S.G.B. Combat Sports (Coffey Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu / Team Roberto Traven) in Barnesville, Georgia. Chip has competed in the Mundials, The ProAms, NAGA, Casca Grossa, and MMA events. Chip has also trained extensively in Judo, Wrestling, Boxing and Muay Thai.

2009 BJJ World Championship Brown Belt Adult Quarterfinalist

2009 Pan Am Brown Belt Adult Absolute Quarterfinalist

Pro Am Champion

NAGA Champion

Casca Grossa Champion

2 x Master BJJ Tournament Champion

2nd Place U.S. Nationals

2nd Place GA Grappling Championships

2nd Place Jackson Fight Night Tournament

3rd Place Abu Dhabi World Pro U.S. Trials Brown / Black Belt Division

Also training at the academy is long time friend and training partner Carlos David Oliviera. Carlos has been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for 14 years and is a 2nd degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Roberto Traven. Carlos is from Fortaleza Brazil, and has come to train and prepare for upcoming tournaments in the U.S. Carlos has a 5-0 MMA record. 

5 time State Champion

College Champion

3 time Champion of the North and Northeast Championship

Interstate Champion

Champion of Night Grand Prix – No Rules

Champion of Shock Fight Championship – No Rules

Champion of Rinnos Fight Championship – No Rules

Champion of the Fortal Fight Grand Prix – No Rules

Second place at the Grapplers Quest, New Jersey

Third Place at the WKA Super Fight, absolute division, Hampton, South Carolina