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Meet Master Eric Boleaga

Head Instructor of BMA Martial Arts

Eric Boleaga has been a Martial Arts instructor for over 15 years. As a 4th degree black belt in TaeKwonDo under Master Thomas Bernal, and a 1st degree black belt in jiu-jitsu under Professor Andre Maneco a carlson gracie sr. black belt. Master Eric has a true passion and high level of experience in Martial Arts.


He has fought in some of the highest professional levels of Jiu-Jitsu and has coached at World Championships, where his student medaled twice.
He has experience training students as young as 3 years old as well as adults. From a family of black belts in various martial arts, BMA is the foremost gym in the Southwest suburbs of Chicago.


 
 
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Meet Master Brian

Instructor at bma martial arts

Brian Boleaga has been studying multiple forms of martial arts since the young age of 5. he is a 3rd degree black belt in TaeKwonDo and a black belt in Jiu-Jitsu. Under Master Eric, he has gone on to become a two time TaeKwonDo state champion, a holder of many submission wins in grappling tournaments, a Fight2Win VETERAN champion, and a Jiu-Jitsu gi and nogi world championship medalist. He continues to compete and work towards his path to become a black belt world champion in Jiu-Jitsu.