Owner/Operator and Trainer Dave Hagen has been training as a Muay Thai kickboxer, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, Boxer and MMA fighter for over 29 years. Dave has coached and cornered for many UFC greats such as Randy Couture, Nate Quarry, Chris Leben, Chris Wilson, Evan Tanner, Matt Lindland, Chael Sonnen and many others. He also boasts an elite level IV Combatives certificate from the US Army Combatives Program. This program specializes in Weapons, hand-to-hand combat, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, Sambo, and various styles of Boxing. This type of training lends itself well to Police, Fire and Military personnel.
Currently Dave Hagen is licensed as an MMA referee in Oregon, Colorado, Mohegan Sun, Id, and Nevada. He referees and judges for UFC, former WEC, Former PRIDE, Former IFL, former Strikeforce, KOTC and most NW local MMA shows.