Staff Profiles

 

All of our instructors, have qualifications in health and fitness. Whether you are looking to take a up a new hobby or attack the competition mats, the Team FM trainers will help you achieve whatever personal goals you have set.

 
 
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Luis Felipe Martins “Barao”

Team Head Coach

Specialisations

  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 4rd degree Black Belt.

  • Mixed Martial Arts.

  • Judo Black Belt.

  • Hons Degree in Physical Education.

Luis Felipe Martins is a 4rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under the Professor Andre Marolla of Team Nova Uniao. Also holding a black belt in Judo, Felipe has studied the grappling martial arts for the duration of his life. His recent achievements at competition include gold at the IBJJF Irish Nationals at Black Belt Ultra Heavyweight. The founder of the FM team offers privates in BJJ. Please contact for more details.

Weslley Tiburcio

Team Coach

Specialisations

  • Team FM black belt

Weslley Tiburcio is a Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt by Team FM Cork.

As an athlete he is the champion of the first edition of the Cork Circuit Bjj in the black belt category and champion of multiple competitions in the colourful belts.

Experienced as a referee in multiple competitions around Ireland, dealing with athletes from all categories, including kids, teenager and female category.

As a Bjj professor he is experienced with all levels fighters, leading from the basic sessions to the competition ones. He is also experienced by leading the kids and teenagers sessions.

Portuguese native speaker, he is a fluent English speaker and also able to communicate in Spanish.

Off the mats Weslley Tiburcio is the author of the digital book in his native language “Transforme sua mente e vença os desafios da sua vida como um FAIXA PRETA”.