Amanda Bruse
Professional Jiu-Jitsu competitor & André Galvão black belt
Learn from one of San Diego's top female black belts.
Amanda Bruse, a distinguished black belt under André Galvão, is an accomplished Jiu Jitsu coach from Atos Jiu Jitsu HQ, San Diego. Her accolades include a gold medal at No Gi Pans 2022, with extensive experience at ADCC Trials, No Gi Worlds, and Combat Jiu Jitsu. A psychology major, Amanda integrates mental strategy with physical technique in her unique coaching approach.
As an entrepreneur, Amanda channels her passion for Jiu Jitsu into innovative designs for women's apparel. A staunch advocate for women's sport, Amanda is committed to promoting inclusivity and empowering women within the Jiu Jitsu realm, making her an inspiring figure in the sport.
Amanda offers coaching to grapplers like you, either in-person or remotely. Her experience is invaluable to Jiu-Jitsu practitioners of all levels, in both gi and no gi.
Amanda's accomplishments
- André Galvão black belt, 2023
- Gold medalist, IBJJF No Gi Pans 2022
- Silver medalist, IBJJF No Gi Pans 2022 (absolute)
- Semi-finalist, ADCC West Coast Trials, 2022
- UCSD Psychology Major, class of 2024
- Founder, Kimono Boutique
In her own words...
Hear Amanda speak about how she coaches athletes through competition anxiety in her appearance on the world's top Jiu-Jitsu education podcast, BJJ Mental Models.
Real feedback on Amanda's coaching:
“I've had the opportunity to witness numerous coaches in action, and few have impressed me as much as Amanda Bruse. Her exceptional Jiu-Jitsu coaching, underpinned by her unique blend of psychological insight and combat sports experience, has tangibly benefited so many grapplers. Her ability to impart complex techniques and foster mental resilience in her students is truly commendable. I wholeheartedly endorse Amanda for anyone seeking to elevate their Jiu-Jitsu skills.”
Steve Kwan, BJJ Mental Models
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