Gracie Jiu-Jitsu instructor
Dennis Rousseau
Coach Dennis teaches private self-defense that he describes as survival-based rather than sport-based. He has four decades in martial arts, tactical instruction, and combat training, and he is a U.S. Army infantry veteran of Operation Desert Storm.
- 2nd degree black belt — Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Alan Baker and Erik Paulson
- Coach Level 1 — Combat Submission Wrestling and STX Kickboxing under Erik Paulson
- Phase 3 instructor and black belt — Civilian Tactical Training under Alan Baker
- Brown belt — Warriors Legacy Program under Alan Baker
- Certified law-enforcement firearms and defensive-tactics instructor
Through his company, Force Solutions, he teaches firearms and defensive tactics for civilians and professionals. At the academy he also coaches law-enforcement officers in control tactics and jiu-jitsu for the field. He competes in USPSA.