About us
Our School:
Located on Rt 59 in West Nyack, directly across from the Palisades Center Mall. We are a State of the Art Facility complete with Elite Training Mats for safety, Professional Sized Boxing Ring, Commercial Sound System to keep you motivated, Hanging and Standing Bags for every possible strike. We offer free convenient parking, and our Pro Shop, which features Infinite MMA clothing, popular nutritional supplements, Kickboxing, Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts gear is open to the public.
Our Instructors:Thomas Kazanecki - Muay Thai Instructor and Director of Operations
Tom has been teaching and training the past 12 years and considers himself a student first and foremost. Tom has received the title of Infinite Muay Thai Instructor under Kru Ace Ramirez, with whom Tom has been training for the past 6 years. He has always been inspired by Martial Arts movies and competitions, and began training Krav Maga in college. After graduating from Virginia Tech, Tom continued his training in multiple disciplines such as Muay Thai, Judo, Hom Do, Combat Submission Wrestling, and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. His goal is to provide elite instruction with modern approaches to martial arts training in a professional manner.
Andre Luiz “Gigueto” Soares - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Instructor
Andre “Gigueto” has been practicing the Martial Arts since the age of nine, when he first started Judo, a Martial Art that he trained in to the age fifteen years old. At this time Gigueto initiated to undertake the art of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, becoming a prominent world class competitor of the sport. Among his achievements are 1st Place Brazilian Championships (also known as the Mundials) '98, 3rd Place World Championship '98, 2nd Place World Championship '02, 2nd Place World Championship '03.Gigueto brought his immense knowledge and achievement to the USA in 2004 where he was recruited into the world renowned American Top Team (ATT) and has fought and won many grappling tournaments such as 3 time Champion of Naga, 1st place Grapplers Quest ( Las Vegas), 3rd place Grapplers Quest (New Jersey), one time Champion of Arnold Schwarzenegger's Arnold Classic, 1st Place Advanced NAGA World Championships March,'06-New Jersey, 1st Place Advanced Grapplers Quest US Team Trials May ’06, and third place in the Pan-American Championship in 2004. Gigueto also competes in MMA and his current professional record is 5 wins (in the USA) and 1 defeat (Cage Warriors - England). Andre's goal is to continue his career as a world class fighter / grappler, provide new athletes with world class training and to contribute in the growth of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.