Coach VanCaeseele
Assistant Coach - Youth BJJ
Born in Yorkton and raised in Regina Coach Erick Boxed at Regina Boxing Club at a young age but truly began his martial arts journey in 2016. He met Coach Kelcey in June 2016 and moved back to Yorkton and then to Saltcoats, SK. Coach VanCaeseele has always had a passion to learn Jiu Jitsu never stepped through the doors until his son began training at YMATC (Little Ninjas, now TKD and BJJ).
Started Training - 2016
Started Instructing - September 2023
Ranks/ Certifications
Blue Belt BJJ (Infight)
SMAA - Level 1 coaching
SaskSport - Respect in Sport - SRC-13893453-1-P3Y
Other Styles
Kickboxing
MMA
Boxing
Wrestling
YMATC Programs Assisting
Youth BJJ
Accomplishments
Blue Belt - March 4, 2024
Established Absolute BJJ - Cote, Roblin & Tootinaowaziibeeng FN
SMAA Provincials 2023 - Silver Gi (Blue Belt)
CopaSask 2023 - Silver No Gi, Bronze Gi
Queen City Open 2023 - Silver Gi & Gi Absolute
CINCO - Super fight Champion
