Valiant Training Center Coaches

Learn more about our world class mixed martial arts coaches

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Jeff Peterson

Head Striking & MMA Coach

  • From Ashland, Wisconsin
  • Formerly served in the United States Marine Corp
  • Coaching Mixed Martial Arts since 2012
  • Professional MMA: LFA, Bellator, King of the Cage
  • Has 20+ MMA fights
  • Director and Head Coach of Boxing, Kickboxing / Muay Thai, MMA and Competition Jiu Jitsu programming
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Jeremy McHone

Jiu Jitsu Professor

  • From El Cajon, CA
  • Spider Monkey Jiu Jitsu Black Belt 2021
  • Began Wrestling at age 13, MMA at age 17
  • Been with Valiant Training Center (fka Alliance Training Center East) since 2011
  • B.S. in Kinesiology from San Diego State University 
  • Top Realtor in the game
  • Director and Coach of Advanced Jiu Jitsu program
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Kimberly Peterson

Adult/Youth Coach & Gym Manager

  • From San Diego, CA
  • Studied Child Development in College
  • Former Pre School teacher
  • Mixed Martial Artist since 2014
  • Director of Kids and Teens Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, and MMA
  • Coaches and Leads Kickboxing and Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
  • ACE Certified Personal Trainer
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Kyle Parrillo

Adult/Youth Wrestling Coach

  • From Providence, RI
  • Navy Veteran
  • With Valiant since 2021
  • Graduated from UTI
  • Pet parent to 2 Huskies, a rescued Mexican Mutt, and 2 cats
  • Coaches Wrestling, Kids and Teens Wrestling
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Brian Parker

Youth Wrestling Coach

  • From Santee, CA
  • Undergraduate Student of Kinesiology
  • Coaching Wrestling with Valiant since 2018
  • Mixed Martial Artist since 2018
  • Favorite pre-match song: “Party in the U.S.A.”
  • Coaches Wrestling, Kids and Teens Wrestling
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Maria Moreno

Assistant Manager & Assistant Coach

  • From Alpine, CA
  • B.A. in Psychology from ASU
  • With Valiant since 2022
  • Mixed Martial Artist since 2022
  • ISSA Certified Personal Trainer
  • Assistant Coach Kids and Teens classes
  • Bilingual: Spanish
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Contact us today!

Whether your goal is to become the next Champion, to learn self defense, or to simply be the healthiest version of yourself, Valiant Training Center is the place for you. 

Our classes include Boxing, Jiu Jitsu, MMA, Kickboxing, Wrestling, and POWER Fitness for littles, kids, teens, and adults, as well as personal training for members and small groups

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Valiant Training Center

8733 N Magnolia Ave #101, Santee, CA 92071

(619) 499-0522

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