Amy Ross

foundational members of Crown BJJ

Amy Ross is one of the foundational members of Crown BJJ—known as the heart and “glue” of the gym since the early “garage days.” A dedicated brown belt, Amy has grown alongside Crown from its humble beginnings into the thriving community it is today, contributing her time, energy, and passion every step of the way.

About

Amy Ross

Amy Ross is one of the foundational members of Crown BJJ—known as the heart and “glue” of the gym since the early “garage days.” A dedicated brown belt, Amy has grown alongside Crown from its humble beginnings into the thriving community it is today, contributing her time, energy, and passion every step of the way.

Amy is especially gifted at working with kids, bringing patience, structure, and genuine care to every class she teaches. Her ability to connect with young students, build their confidence, and help them develop both skill and character makes her an invaluable leader within our Kids Program.

With years of experience, a nurturing teaching style, and a deep love for Jiu Jitsu, Amy is a role model on and off the mats. She leads by example—with kindness, humility, and a drive to help others succeed. Her loyalty to Crown BJJ, her teammates, and the next generation of students has helped shape the culture we’re proud of today.Amy’s presence embodies what Crown stands for: family, growth, and unwavering support. We’re grateful to have her as a core part of our coaching team and community.

Credentials & Achievements

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IBJJF Pan American Champion (2023, Brown Belt)
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Certified Youth Martial Arts Instructor
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Certified
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500+ Hours Youth Development Training
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First Aid & CPR Certified
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Bullyproof Instructor Certification
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Experience

8 years

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Specialties

Kids Jiu-Jitsu, Bully Prevention, Youth Development

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Classes Taught
Kids BJJ
Youth Competition Team
Little Champions (Ages 4-6)
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Contact

elena@crownbjj.com

Train with

Amy Ross

Matt Martinez leads a variety of classes designed to build skill and confidence at every level. Find the right class for you on our schedule and see how their instruction can elevate your game.

Upcoming Events with Professor Carver

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December 15, 2024

Kids Self-Defense Workshop

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January 20, 2025

Bully Prevention Seminar for Parents

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What Students Are Saying

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"Coach Elena has been incredible for our son. His confidence has skyrocketed and he actually looks forward to class every week!"

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Michael B.
Bluffdale
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"Elena makes learning fun while still maintaining discipline. My daughter has learned so much in just 6 months."

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 Emily S.
Saratoga Springs

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