Our Team

We believe in supporting the future champions of the martial arts world.
Embark Fightwear wants to hear from burgeoning talent across the country and across the world.

Lucas Rocha

**Sponsored Jiu-Jitsu Athlete**
**Rank:** Purple Belt
**Fighting out of:** Sete Lagoas, Brazil
**Gym:** Fight Time Academy
**Class:** Middleweight
**Age:** 18
**Weight:** 180 lbs.
**Height:** 5’ 9”
**Fighter Profile:** A state champion and decorated competitor with more than 15 Gi and No-Gi wins to his impressive record. Lucas is looking to continue his success and make an undeniable statement on the mats. Support Lucas as he prepares for Spartan Grappling tournament in May.

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Yure Nascimento

**Sponsored Athlete & Fighter**
**Training out of:** Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
**Gym:** Team Nogueira
**Class:** Bantamweight
**Age:** 28
**Weight:** 135 lbs.
**Height:** 5’ 4”
**Fighter Profile:** Originally born in Rio de Janeiro, Yure has always excelled in sports. He began training in MMA at the age of 16 years old with the goal of changing his life and that of his family. With a positive attitude, stellar work ethic and hopes of becoming a champion MMA fighter—we are very excited to support Yure in his athletic and mixed martial arts pursuites.

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Salvador “Chava” Hernandez

**Sponsored Jiu-Jitsu Athlete**
**Rank:** Purple Belt
**Training out of:** Portland, Oregon
**Gym:** Enso Jiujitsu
**Class:** Medium Heavy
**Age:** 27
**Weight:** 180 lbs.
**Height:** 6’ 2”
**Fighter Profile:** Originally from Indiana, Salvador now trains out of Portland, Oregon. A Purple belt under Keisuke Andrew, he’s been training since 2017 and is an avid competitor in both Gi and No-Gi. Always looking to put on a show and hunting the sub—check out Salvador’s BJJ related content on Instagram.

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Chris “Chappy” Chapman

**Sponsored MMA Fighter**
**Record:** 5-3-0
**Fighting out of:** Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
**Gym:** Arishi, Do Martial Arts
**Class:** Middleweight
**Age:** 28
**Weight:** 189 lbs.
**Height:** 6’ 1”
**Fighter Profile:** A proud husband and father of two young boys, Chris enjoys spending time with his wife and kids, playing baseball, and pursing his professional mixed martial arts career.

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Jose “Little Prince” Malespin

**Sponsored MMA Fighter**
**Pro Record:** 1-0 / **Amateur Record:** 4-1-0
**Fighting out of:** Miami, Florida
**Gym:** Dk Fitness / The Goat Shed Academy
**Class:** Flyweight
**Age:** 20
**Weight:** 125 lbs.
**Height:** 5’ 6”
**Fighter Profile:** With a nickname like “Little Prince” you can expect some smooth moves. Jose does not disappoint in that area—his style in the cage, and dedication to improving his mixed martial arts skills proves good things come in small packages.

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Astrerios Tsiatsios

**Sponsored MMA Fighter**
**Record:** 2-1-0
**Fighting out of:** Canberra, Australia
**Gym:** Chopper’s Gym
**Class:** Bantamweight
**Age:** 26
**Weight:** 135 lbs.
**Height:** 5’ 10”
**Fighter Profile:** Originally born in Greece, Asterios relocated to Australia where he currently trains in mixed martial arts with the hopes of becoming the first Greek born MMA champion.

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or Jiu-Jitsu competitor?

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