About Keith Owen
Keith Owen is a 1st Degree Black Belt under Professor Pedro Sauer and is a Pedro Sauer affiliate in Boise/Meridian Idaho. He has trained in Jiu-Jitsu for the last 17 years and has made it his life's work to promote the technical side of gi, no-gi and MMA Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Keith Owen's Bio
- 4th Degree Black Belt in TAI Kung-Fu
- Black Sash in Wu Wei Gung-Fu under Bruce Lee Student Joseph Cowles
- Black Belt-One Stripe in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Firearms Instructor - Handgun and Shotgun (www.frontsight.com)
- Co-Owner of Triple Threat Firearms Training Company.(www.t3firearmstraining.com)
- Arrest Techniques, GroundControl, Firearms, Weapons Retention, Reactive Impact Weapons and Controlled Force Instructor at the Idaho POST Academy.
- Martial Arts School Owner - Ultimate Jiu-Jitsu (www.idahoujj.com)
- Inducted in 2007 USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame
Keith would like to acknowledge publicly the people who have had a profound effect on his development both in and out of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and who he admires greatly!
- Professor Pedro Sauer - The Best of the Best
- Professor Sergio Penha
- Allen Hopkins
- Dean Heileman-Rest in Peace
- Bart Smith
- Shawn Weaver
- Stephan Kesting
- Rorion Gracie - Made Jiu-Jitsu Possible in the U.S.
- Jorge Jimenez
- Sylvio Behring
- Lowell Anderson
- Craig Kukuk
- Royce Gracie-For Stepping into the ring
- Tren Long
- Matt Owen
- Carl Skalavos-"The Champ"
- Hugh M. Suenaga
- Rob Namer
- Eddie Edmunds
- Jean Jacque Machado
- James Gardner
- Johnny "One Eye"
- Roy Harris
- Joe Jones
- Eddie Bravo
- Roy Dean
- Damon Tong
- Bill Storm
- Scott Marker
- Shirlane Owen-His Awesome Wife
