Dan's expertise goes beyond mastering the fundamentals. He possesses an unmatched ability to dissect techniques down to the smallest details, transforming them from effective to downright lethal. His keen eye for nuances and his precise instruction has continued to elevate my game to new heights. But above all, what sets Dan apart is his unwavering dedication to his students. He genuinely cares about their success, going above and beyond what anyone could reasonably expect from an instructor. Training under Dan's guidance not only hones my skills but also fosters a sense of belonging to a community where support and growth thrive. Without a doubt, Dan's passion for jiu jitsu and his commitment to his students make him one of the best instructors in the world.

My name is Jesus, 36 years old and new to BJJ. I met Dan through social media about a year ago and has not only been a great friend, but also an excellent teacher. He tailors the teaching methods specific to the student for optimal learning. Moreover, Dan teaches with clear and concise details, which allows me to get the most out of each session. It’s evident through his private lessons, seminars and telegram posts, that Dan loves the art, loves to teach, and above all else, is and will continue to be one of the greatest Jiu Jitsu practitioners.

I have trained alongside dan for almost 2 years, and have take dozens of private lessons from him. I can honestly say that the techniques I have learned from him make up the core of my jiu jitsu. Everything Dan teaches and applies is extremely effective, no frills, proven methods. Dans verbiage, and teaching style is absolutely amazing. Being under Danaher for so long has obviously rubbed off on him in a very positive way. If you want to take your grappling game to the next level; learn from the best. You’ll feel the difference in your rounds almost instantly.