# Atos Huntsville - Maverick > Huntsville, United States | #<Affiliation:0x00006323fed298a0> ## Overview **Name:** Atos Huntsville - Maverick **Affiliation:** #<Affiliation:0x00006323fed298a0> **Description:** Maverick Training Center is an ATOS affiliate gym led by a team of highly experienced black belt instructors in Huntsville, Alabama. Founded by Professor Suzanne Ramsden, the gym specializes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai, providing a fun, dynamic, and safe learning environment for students of all ages and skill levels. The gym is part of the prestigious ATOS team, led by multiple-time World Champion Andre Galvao. All black belt instructors at Maverick have received their degrees from Professor Galvao, ensuring world-class instruction and a strong competitive lineage. Maverick's approach focuses on the student, offering structured programs from kids (ages 4+) through adult competition training, with both gi and no-gi options available throughout the week. The instructor team includes Professor Suzanne Ramsden (3rd degree black belt, one of Alabama's first female black belts), Professor Evan Ramsden (2nd degree black belt, accomplished competitive grappler), Professor Julia Ramsden (black belt, IBJJF gold medalist and pro MMA fighter), and several other dedicated black and brown belt instructors. Whether training for fun, fitness, or competition, Maverick Training Center offers comprehensive programs in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 105 Washington St SE, Suite 210 Huntsville, AL 35801, United States **Phone:** 256-797-6025 **Email:** info@mavericktraining.net **Website:** https://MaverickTraining.net **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mavericktrainingcenter - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Maverick-Training-Center-Atos-Jiu-Jitsu-Huntsville-104363479605693/ - YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC59vM5KGw6VCwIx8YrBClxg ## Hours of Operation - Monday: 6:00 AM - 7:45 PM - Tuesday: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM - Wednesday: 6:00 AM - 7:45 PM - Thursday: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM - Friday: 6:00 AM - 7:45 PM - Saturday: 9:30 AM - 2:45 PM - Sunday: Closed ## Pricing ### Monthly Membership - Adult: $200/month ## Instructors ### Suzanne Ramsden - Black **Role:** Head Instructor **Bio:** Over 20 years of experience in BJJ, Muay Thai, Boxing, and JKD. Began training BJJ in 2004 under World Champion Helio Soneca. Promoted to black belt in 2014, becoming one of Alabama's first female black belts. Received 1st, 2nd, and 3rd degrees from Andre Galvao. Spent years training JKD, Boxing, Muay Thai, and Escrima under legendary Richard Bustillo, who nicknamed her 'Maverick'. ### Evan Ramsden - Black **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Over 15 years of experience in BJJ and Muay Thai. Began training in 2006. Promoted from Orange-Brown belt under Helio Soneca, spent years learning under Samuel Braga. Promoted to black belt by Andre Galvao in 2016. Accomplished competitive grappler with championships across IBJJF Pro Events, IBJJF Opens, and Black Belt Superflights in both gi and no-gi. ### Julia Ramsden - Black **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Over 10 years of experience in Muay Thai and BJJ. Trains Muay Thai under Multiple Time World and Stadium Champion Master Cha. Received Yellow-Purple belt from Helio Soneca, promoted to brown belt by Suzanne Ramsden in 2018. Promoted to black belt by Andre Galvao in 2021. IBJJF Gold Medal Champion. Pro MMA fighter 1-0. Experienced competitor across Muay Thai, gi, and no-gi. ### David Parham - Black **Role:** Assistant **Bio:** Started Jiu-Jitsu in college, moved to Huntsville in 2012. Received brown belt in 2018 from Suzanne Ramsden. Experienced competitor with State Championship Gold Medals at lower belts. Promoted to black belt by Andre Galvao in 2023. ### Ed Nunn - Black **Role:** Assistant **Bio:** Started Jiu-Jitsu in 2015 after watching his son train. Trains almost every day, often multiple times per day. Lost over 50 pounds through Jiu-Jitsu training. Promoted to black belt under Evan Ramsden in 2025. ### Jessica Honey - Brown **Role:** Assistant **Bio:** Began training at Maverick in 2016. Multiple IBJJF Gold Medalist. Won local Superflights by submission. Elementary school teacher for over 10 years. ### Nathan Ramos - Brown **Role:** Assistant **Bio:** Began training BJJ in 2013 under Professor Alberto DeSilva in Panama City, FL. Moved to Huntsville in 2018 with wife and three children. Promoted to brown belt under Evan Ramsden in 2022. ## Programs ### Basics (Gi and No-Gi) **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** White Belt focused class. Rotating weekly curriculum introducing the most basic yet important principles, techniques, and concepts. Attendance required to advance from White Belt to Blue Belt. Format: technical drilling with focused live training. **Classes:** ### Fundamentals (Gi and No-Gi) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** All-ranks class designed for White Belt to Black Belt. Supplement to Basics/Advanced classes. 50/50 split between technique and live training where all ranks train together. **Classes:** ### Advanced (Gi and No-Gi) **Skill Level:** Advanced **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Blue Belt and above class. Covers modern techniques, advanced concepts, and strategies. Assumes understanding of basic principles taught in Basics Program. Format: technical drilling with emphasis on perfect technique and mastery. **Classes:** ### Competition (Gi and No-Gi) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** For competitors or those wanting intense training. Learn competitive strategy, rules, and techniques. Mandatory for competitors. Format: primarily live training. **Classes:** ### Muay Thai Fundamentals **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Fundamental Muay Thai striking and clinch work for all levels. **Classes:** ### Muay Thai Basics **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Beginner-focused Muay Thai techniques and fundamentals. **Classes:** ### Kids BJJ (Ages 8-13) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for kids ages 8-13, both gi and no-gi training. **Classes:** ### Kids BJJ (Ages 4-7) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for younger kids ages 4-7, both gi and no-gi training. **Classes:** ### Pro Training (Ages 9+) **Skill Level:** Advanced **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Advanced training for youth competitors ages 9+, both gi and no-gi (Blue Belt+ or requires coach approval). **Classes:** --- **Last Updated:** March 09, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/united-states/alabama/huntsville/atos-huntsville-maverick)