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< Back 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 erickvancaeseele@me.com ​

< Back Coach Harasen Head Coach - Absolute BJJ Coach Kelcey Harasen her martial arts journey in 2016 in Regina at Ascendant Martial Arts. After taking some time off to focus on growing her hypnotherapy/yoga business and her family, she found her way back to kickboxing and decided to challenge herself by learning jiu jitsu at YMATC! She has a passion for martial arts and wanted to continue her training after moving to Saltcoats from Regina. Martial arts and yoga have been and continue to be an integral part of Kelcey’s mental health and healing journey and she is passionate about sharing it with others too! Kelcey and her whole family participate in martial arts at YMATC and when they aren’t training or competing, they can be found camping at the lake, travelling, restoring old campers or renovating houses! Check out her website-> Prairie Hypnosis & Yoga Started Training ​ - 2016 Started Instructing ​- June 2021 Ranks/ Certifications 1D White Belt BJJ (Infight) ​ SaskSport - Respect in Sport 200 Hour Certified Saskatchewan Indigenous Yoga Teacher Training through SIYA 25 Hour Accessible & Adaptive Yoga Training | Chair Yoga 25 Hour Vinyasa Yoga for Youth Training 20 Hour Vinyasa Yoga for Youth Mental Health and Social Justice Training Certified ICBCH Hypnosis Practitioner and Hypnotherapist Reiki level 1 ​Other Styles Kickboxing/ Muay Thai MMA Brazilian Jiu Jitsu YMATC Programs Instructing Yoga ​ Accomplishments Established Absolute BJJ - Cote, Roblin & Tootinaowaziibeeng FN 1D White Belt - April 17, 2023 Provincial Champion No Gi - April 29, 2023 Gold medal Copa Sask No Gi - June 3, 2023 prairiehypnosis@gmail.com 306.620.8311