About Us

Luke started his Martial Arts training at 15 years old, he later became a 3^rd Dan Black Belt in Hapkido and is a 3rd Ban Black Belt in Pankration(MMA).
In 1997 Luke started the Lion’s Den and began training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) and is currently Brown Belt in the Will/Machado organisation.  He also trained under Joe LaFerla in Boxing. With level 1 coaching accreditation level 2 in sports coaching and  Senior First Aid
Luke is undefeated in the ring in Amateur Boxing and Pancrase MMA, 2002 and 2004 Middleweight Pankration world champion, 2003 Extreme Fighting Championship Australian Welterweight champion, placed 2^nd in the 2000 BJJ Pan Pacific Championships, 1^st 2001 BJJ Sydney Grappling Championship and boasts other BJJ accolades.
Luke has trained 7 State and 5 Australian Machado BJJ champions, 8 N.S.W Pankration champions, 4 Australian Pankration champions, and MMA fighters and Amateur Kickboxing fighters.

2007 Luke is co-promoter of Australia's premier MMA event Cage Fighting Championship held at Luna Park Sydney & the Gold Coast.

Joe has been involved in Boxing since he was 14 years old.  During his 17 years as a competitor he has been N.S.W amateur state champion at Fly weight and Bantam weight, Golden gloves champion, and was ranked at number 10 in Australia as a professional fighter.  Joe has over thirty years coaching experience, in that time he has produced    8 N.S.W state champions, 2 Australian champions and was a conditioning coach for South Sydney Rabbithos Rugby league team.

Justin started Freestyle Wrestling in 1995. He trained in the AIS Sydney Olympic program being an alternate member of the Sydney Olympic Freestyle team. He has also trained extensively with the Canadian Wrestling team.

His accomplishments are NSW State Freestyle champion, Australian Freestyle champion, Oceana Freestyle champion, South East Asian Games team member and South Pacific Submission champion. He is currently a Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and is now fighting in MMA.