“The best coaching is individualized coaching. My job is to help students reach their full potential regardless of where they are starting from.”
Professor John Connors grew up in Roslindale, graduated from The Roxbury Latin School in 1981, and went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree from Harvard University. John started training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in January of 1999 and received his Black Belt in October 2006 from Roberto Maia at BostonBrazilian Jiu Jitsu. John has operated Connors Martial Arts Academy since July 2005. [John has been coaching martial arts for more than 20 years.]
An active and successful competitor, John is a 5-time Masters World Champion, 7-time European Champion, and 8-time Pan American Champion. John’s School has grown immensely over the years, as he is consistently producing champions.
John is based out of his school Connors Mixed Martial Arts in Norwood , MA. John is available for one on one lessons as well as small group training. For more information on John’s availability, please contact us.