Clay Surratt
Clay Surratt, a dedicated trainer with over 12+ years of experience in fitness, martial arts and general wellness. His training philosophy is person-centered and encourages building a solid foundation in wellness first and foremost. Currently, Clay holds a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under Renzo Gracie Black Belt Tim Mannon. Further, Clay serves as the head kickboxing instructor within the Team Mannon BJJ Academy in Blacksburg, VA. As an Army veteran he competed in both military combatives, MMA, boxing, kickboxing and grappling competitions to better prepare for deployments overseas. Beyond combat sports, Clay is Counselor who is beginning his Doctorate in Organizational Leadership. His passion is for training and competing in endurance events as well as Jiu Jitsu. Certified as Personal Trainer and Veteran Fitness Operative, Clay strives to build community around fitness, wellness and martial arts.
- Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Head kickboxing instructor at Team Mannon BJJ Academy
- Experience with professional and collegiate athletes.
- USA Boxing registered Coach.
- Certified Personal Trainer (NETA)
- (CVFO) Certified Veterans Fitness Operative
- Graduate of University of Health and Performance
- M.Ed Counseling & Executive Leadership
- Bio Force Strength and Conditioning Certified Coach
- Board of Directors Together With Veterans SWVA
- Board of Advisors Veteran Bushido Brotherhood
- OIF-OEF Army Infantry Veteran