Prof Ricardo Liborio (ATT) promotes Prof Kayoom to black-belt (2009)
Prof Kayoom is the head BJJ/CM instructor at BKKBJJ. Making his move from Australia, Prof has been training/fighting Muay Thai, professionally since 2005. He is now dedicated himself to promoting BJJ in the ‘land of smiles’.


titles/history:
Australia
2003, 1st place MMA Xtreme Fighting Championships middle weight fight, under 84 kg.
2003, 1st place in the Australian amateur Shooto Championships, under 83 kg.
3x NSW State Champion, purple belt, middle weight,2001-03
3x NSW State Champion, blue belt, middle weight,1996-97
2x Australian Champion, blue belt, middle weight,1996-97
1995, Australian Tae Kwon Do light heavy weight champion (I.T.F)

Teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 1998, Trained under Ze Mario Sperry, 1995-2001 under Bruno Panno (Black Belt under Royler Gracie), 2009-currently under Ricardo Liborio (Carlson Gracie Black-belt)
Thailand & Cambodia
2008 Patong Championship Title (Phuket)
2008 Muay Khmer Champion Middle Weight.
2007 World Muay Thai Champion Middle Weight, under 76kg.
2006 World Muay Thai Champion Middle Weight, under 76kg.
2006 Muay Khmer Champion Middle Weight, under 77kg.
2006 Ranked in the Top Ten Muay Thai Fighters list at Rajadamnern StadiumBangkok, Thailand.

Jiiti Gym Muay Thai representative.
Brazil
2000 1st place (1st Non-Brazilian) in the Nitaroi Cyclone Cup, Rio De Janeiro, fighting for Brazilian Top team (South Brazilian state
competition team division), purple belt division, middle weight.
2000 2nd place (1st non-Brazilian) 2000 South Brazilian State Championships, purple belt division, middle weight.
1999 1st place (1st Non-Brazilian) South Brazilian state championships, Rio Grande Do Sul, fighting for Brazilian Top team
(South Brazilian state competition team division), purple belt division, middle weight.
1999/2000 Qualified and represented Team Carlson Gracie and Brazilian Top Team as a Brazilian competitor
(South Brazilian state competition team division). Blue belt and purple belt division, middle weight, Brazilian National Championships.
2000-2001, taught Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil under Walter Mattos in South Brazil and under Cadu Francis in Sao Paulo.
1999-2000/2000-2001, lived and trained in Brazil Under Ze Mario Sperry and Walter Mattos.


Coach Phil is Mauricio 'Tinguinha' Mariano brown-belt and has been training BJJ, Grappling, Muay Thai
and MMA for well over 10 years. Coach Phil can be found teaching BJJ every Monday evening.




Coach Morgan is a Pedro Sauer brown-belt, hailing from Salt-Lake City Utah, USA.






Asst Coach Luke is the author of BJJ-ASIA blog and Co-Director of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Association of Thailand. Luke has been training BJJ since 2005 and teaches the morning classes Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday.