Black Belt
Club MMA House System
THE STORY
A fighter’s work.
A coach’s perspective.
A Cincinnati martial artist whose journey began as a student at Club MMA.
ETHAN “T1” RILEY
He started where
every student starts.
Ethan “T1” Riley joined Club MMA through its high school MMA program. Over time, he progressed into professional competition and part-time coaching.
The gym describes an approachable coach who brings determination to competition. His work with the Club MMA Fight Team connects those two sides: learning as a fighter and helping teammates develop.
Read the Club MMA biography ↗THE PEOPLE IN HIS CORNER
Part of the team.
Ethan with Club MMA teammates and coaches. Shared on his Facebook page in November 2025.
THE FOUNDATION
Three disciplines.
A shared commitment.
Ranks listed by Club MMA. Training is a continuing practice.
Purple Belt
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Black Sash
Muay Thai
THE NEXT ROUND
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