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Coaches

Read about the awesome individuals who teach at Resolve BJJ.
We take ourselves very seriously ;P
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Errol
Watson

Coach - 2nd Degree Black Belt

Errol has been a founding member of the BJJ scene in the Waikato for over 18 years.  We are lucky enough that he comes to share his knowledge with us.  Errol's specialty is crushing his prey to within an inch of their life. But apart from that he's an awesome coach with incredible knowledge built up over the years.  He's only too happy to help anyone improve their game.

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harvey skinner

Coach - 1st Degree Black Belt

Harvey is learned in many ways of human discomfort but Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is where he has decided to focus his efforts. Harvey has trained hundreds of students over the years and puts all his effort into making Resolve the most inviting and hospitable place to train.

Being an Electrical Engineer specializing in Automation has trained Harvey to to focus on the details and be a true technician in everything he does - be assured, if Harvey teaches it... it works.

dave cork

Coach - Brown Belt 

Dave loves to pass on his vast knowledge of BJJ.  Being an Architectural Technician has taught Dave that small things can make huge differences - Dave enjoys focusing on the fundamental movements and base principals within techniques and as such primarily teaches Reslove BJJ Academy's Fundamentals classes.

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Nathan Craven
(dodge)

Coach - Brown Belt 

Dodge is the original workhorse.  He has logged many hours on the mat and is happy to share his experience with people.  The strong silent type, you wouldn't have guessed so much awesome was hidden under his Richard Gere - like exterior. Handsome as he is talented.

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