About Us

Ryan is the owner/operator of Bristow Training Center. Ryan received his brown belt from Piet Wilhelm of Triton Fight Center in 2024. He has been active in athletics and fitness his entire life. From high school and college athletics to CrossFit, Triathlons, Marathons etc. 

Ryan served as an officer in the United States Marine Corps serving from 1999-2005. He has two combat tours including Ramadi and Fallujah and has been involved in numerous training missions stateside and overseas. At Triton Fight Center you can often hear him referred to as "Captain". 

He is extremely active with his family and has 3 boys who are heavily involved in athletics in the Bristow School system and are also active members at Triton Fight Center. His wife Ashley is active in fitness as well and will also be heavily involved in the management of the BTC. 

Ryan is currently employed as a nursing house supervisor at Saint Francis Hospital and has worked there for 15 years. He has ER/ICU/OR experience and has an active BLS/ACLS/PALS certification. Ryan also holds a Crossfit Level 1 certification for children and adults. 

Ryan will be coaching 75% of the classes and has a very trusted and talented set of coaches to cover the additional 25%. Each of these coaches will usually coach 1-2 classes per month and bring something unique and special to the table. 

Hank will be helping with the kids' classes. Hank is a Junior at Bristow High School and is active in Football, Wrestling, and Baseball. He loves to attend Triton Fight Center when he has time and his favorite class there is Mui Thai. Hank has an excellent background in grappling and has been wrestling tournaments since age 6 with numerous top placements. He has an excellent sweep single and ankle pick and loves the stand-up game.  

Mack will be helping coach the kids' classes. Mack is an 8th grader at Bristow Middle School and he is 13 years old. Mack is active in Football, Wrestling, and Baseball. Mack is also a member of Triton Fight Center and his favorite class is Mui Thai and NoGi BJJ. Mack has been doing BJJ off and on for the last 3 years when his schedule allows. Mack also trains Greco-Roman and Freestyle wrestling in the summer and is a member of the Oklahoma Outlaws traveling dual team. Mack has one of the smoothest double legs you can find and he loves the art of takedowns.  

Ross Powell will be attending and helping with kids' classes when needed. Ross is a 6th grader at Bristow Middle School and is 11 years old. He has been wrestling since he was 5 and he has been attending Triton Fight Center off and on for the last 2 years. His favorite class is Mui Thai and Gi BJJ. Ross has an excellent single leg takedown and is very technical. He loves the technical aspect of Jiu Jitsu. He is looking forward to more kids competitions this year. 

Julio is a dear friend and BJJ practitioner. He is currently a purple belt under Piet Wilhelm at Triton. He started his Jiu-Jitsu journey 7 years ago. He was an enlisted Air Force crew member aboard the AWACS platform from 1998-2002 with many overseas deployments. He is currently employed as a risk management professional in the banking industry. Julio believes in deliberate practice, consistency in training, and the unending willingness to fail as key ingredients for a successful learning journey. He brings to the table a wealth of knowledge but has an excellent X-Guard game. Julio will cover 1-2 classes per month.  

Kelly Rundle is a dear friend as well as a BJJ professor. He holds a 3rd degree Black Belt under Piet Wilhelm of Triton Fight Center. His original black belt promotion was from Allen Mohler out of Texas. Kelly has competed in many arenas including MMA and BJJ. He has captured over 80 medals. He has competed for Alliance Team in Rio De Janeiro and trained in Brazeal on numerous different occasions. He loves to volunteer his time to help others in many different areas. When not grappling you can find him in the tree stand or out hunting wild boar and turkey.