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Dethrone MMAFight Team

Our amateur and pro MMA teams compete around the country. Head coach: Mike Moreno.

Our coaches include current pro MMA fighters Nick Bustamante and Alex Avalos, and former pro fighter JT Contrestano.

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A Dethrone fighter in fight shorts stands in the cage with two Dethrone corner coaches after a fight.

Fight team

The coaches

Meet all our coaches.

  • Coach Mike Moreno, smiling, in a Dethrone Fresno shirt.

    Mike Moreno

    • Head coach, MMA fight team
    • Head jiu-jitsu coach, Dethrone Clovis
  • Kru Gil Medina’s kids Muay Thai class on the mats at Dethrone Clovis.

    Gil Medina

    • Kru (Muay Thai coach)
    • Kids Muay Thai at Dethrone Clovis
  • Coach Alex Avalos holds up his 559 Fight championship belt, surrounded by kids from his class.

    Alex Avalos

    • Pro MMA fighter
    • 559 Fight 145 lb Champion, July 2026

Dethrone’s YouTube

Watch the team

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  • The kind of coach every gym needs.

    Dethrone’s YouTube · Short · Apr 2025

  • What it takes to be a professional fighter | Christian Avalos

    Dethrone’s YouTube · Short · May 2025

In the cage

Fight night

From Dethrone’s Instagram.

  • A Dethrone fighter in fight shorts stands in the cage with two Dethrone corner coaches after a fight.
  • Two fighters grapple against the cage wall during a fight.
  • Two Dethrone team members, one in a Dethrone Fresno shirt, hold up championship belts.

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