Led by founder Karen Darabedyan — WEC veteran, Hayastan MMA product. Our coaches don't teach techniques they haven't pressure-tested at the highest level.
Pro record 14–6. WEC, Strikeforce, regional cards. Trained at Hayastan MMA Academy under Gokor Chivichyan alongside Ronda Rousey, Gegard Mousasi, Karo Parisyan and Manny Gamburyan.
Full bio →Profile being finalized with Karen — background, lineage and what they bring to the mat.
Amateur/pro record, gym lineage and teaching style — being finalized.
Striking pedigree and competition background — being finalized.
SafeSport-aligned youth coach — background and philosophy being finalized.
Collegiate/folkstyle background and competition record — being finalized.
Mat-side cameras at all locations · live stream on YouTube · waivers handled in-person before class.