OUR Team

Head Coach

Damien "Beatdown" Brown

HEAD COACH | UFC VETERAN | BJJ BLACK BELT

Damien’s experience in combat, whether from martial arts at a young age or as a military veteran is an invaluable resource to prospective BASE members. Upon his return from active service in Afghanistan, Damien started kickboxing as a means of rehab for his injuries sustained in battle. One year on and Damien had his first competitive fight after finding Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Damien has earned his black belt in Jiu Jitsu and has a storied professional fighting career in the UFC and Japan’s RIZIN FF. Damien keeps up to date with everything in the Japanese fight world in his role as an Analyst for RIZIN FF.

Damien "Beatdown" Brown

HEAD COACH | UFC VETERAN | BJJ BLACK BELT

Damien’s experience in combat, whether from martial arts at a young age or as a military veteran is an invaluable resource to prospective BASE members. Upon his return from active service in Afghanistan, Damien started kickboxing as a means of rehab for his injuries sustained in battle. One year on and Damien had his first competitive fight after finding Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Damien has earned his black belt in Jiu Jitsu and has a storied professional fighting career in the UFC and Japan’s RIZIN FF. Damien keeps up to date with everything in the Japanese fight world in his role as an Analyst for RIZIN FF.

the team

AARON BLACKIE
Striking & BJJ Coach

BJJ & Judo Black Belt
Professional Fighter – 8-3 Record
Cert 3 & 4 Fitness
Bachelor of Health & Exercise Science

GEORGIA PELLING
BJJ COACH - Accounts & admin

BJJ Black Belt
10+ Years Grappling Experience
Grappling Competitor

MITCH BRANSON
BJJ Coach - Marketing & Media

BJJ Purple Belt
5 Years Grappling Experience
Grappling Competitor

VINCENT PEIRCE
BJJ COACH

BJJ Brown Belt
10 Years BJJ & MMA Experience
Retired Undefeated MMA Fighter
Grappling Competitor

CALEB MILLER
KIDS COACH & PERSONAL TRAINER

Professional Fighter
5-3 Amateur Record
BJJ Blue Belt
Cert 3 & 4 Fitness
10+ Years Martial Arts Experience

JESSE MCJANNETT
FITNESS COACH

Cert 3 & 4 Fitness
ISSN Certified Sports Nutritionist
8+ Years In The Fitness Industry
BJJ Blue Belt

MITCHELL ROBINSON
PHYSIOTHERAPIST

MSK Physiotherapist.
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Exercise Science.
GDipDiv, APAM

KRISTA FLETCHER
REMEDIAL MASSAGE THERAPIST
Accredited Diploma of Sports and Remedial Massage Therapy 
ALTIS Athlete Performance Therapy Grad Cert