# Carlos Rosado - Jiu Jitsu Modern > North Babylon, United States ## Overview **Name:** Carlos Rosado - Jiu Jitsu Modern **Description:** Jiu Jitsu Modern (JJMDRN) is a specialized Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy in North Babylon, New York, focused on providing beginner-friendly and high-level instruction in a safe, inclusive environment. Led by Professor Carlos Rosado, a black belt under Professor Joe Scarola (first black belt under Scarola) and Gracie Barra lineage, the academy trains students for self-defense, sport competition, and overall health. The academy follows a structured weekly curriculum that focuses on one position at a time to build deep understanding and mastery. Professor Carlos is an accomplished black belt competitor with numerous IBJJF and ADCC titles, including 2024 ADCC Atlantic City Master 1 Gold, 2023 IBJJF NY Open No-Gi Gold, and 2018 IBJJF Pan American No-Gi Gold. He also won multiple Kasai Pro events and Rise Invitational competitions. The coaching team includes Professor Tara (IBJJF World and Pan Champion), Coach Gregor Gillespie (UFC lightweight fighter and NCAA Division I National Champion wrestler), Coach Dylan O'Regan (multiple IBJJF medalist), and Coach Dom (Nassau Law Enforcement Officer certified in Jiu Jitsu Survival Tactics). Jiu Jitsu Modern emphasizes a forward-thinking approach that blends traditional values with modern training methods. The academy offers programs for adults (Basics and Advanced), kids (age 4+), and first responders. They also run their own line of minimalist jiu jitsu apparel. The training philosophy centers on fundamentals, community building, and personal growth, making it welcoming for total beginners, competitors, and those seeking fitness and self-defense skills. **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 1502c Deer Park Avenue, North Babylon, NY 11703 North Babylon, MN 11703, United States **Phone:** (631) 392-0096 **Email:** Tara.JiuJitsuModern@gmail.com **Website:** https://www.jiujitsumodern.com **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://instagram.com/jiu_jitsu_modern/ - Facebook: https://facebook.com/JJMDRNNY - YouTube: https://youtube.com/@jiujitsumodern ## Hours of Operation - Monday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Wednesday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Thursday: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Friday: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Saturday: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Sunday: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ## Instructors ### Carlos Rosado - Black **Role:** Head Instructor ### Dom **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Nassau Law Enforcement Officer. Certified in Jiu Jitsu Survival Tactics, a specialized defense system for First Responders. ### Dylan O'Regan - Brown **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** North Babylon/Deer Park native who started training Jiu Jitsu in 2017 under Prof. Alex Aristides & Joe Monahan (black belts under Matt Serra). Joined Jiu Jitsu Modern in 2022 to train and compete under Prof. Carlos Rosado. ### Gregor Gillespie **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** American professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC lightweight division. Former Ring of Combat Lightweight Champion. NCAA Division I National Champion at 149 pounds (2007), four-time NCAA Division I All-American, and three-time EWL conference champion for Edinboro Fighting Scots. Training Jiu Jitsu under Carlos Rosado since 2012. ### Tara Rosado - Black **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Joined Jiu Jitsu Modern in 2016 shortly after the school opened. Passion for coaching children and adults in class and competition. Program Director assisting with daily academy operations and competition preparation. ## Programs ### Adult Basics **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Learn self-defense and core Jiu Jitsu principles to build confidence and a healthy lifestyle. Beginner-friendly program focused on fundamentals. **Classes:** ### Adult Advanced **Skill Level:** Advanced **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Build on your foundation with more advanced Gi and No-Gi techniques to keep your skills growing. For experienced practitioners. **Classes:** ### Kids Program **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Jiu Jitsu Modern helps children release their energy in a healthy and productive way. Focus on one task at a time, developing critical thinking skills and working well with teammates. Creating hardworking, responsible, trustworthy, and confident children. Ages 4+. **Classes:** ### First Responder **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Active officers trained and tested on how to teach jiu jitsu tactics to de-escalate situations and when necessary subdue civilians in a non-violent way with control. Ensuring safety of officers and civilians. --- **Last Updated:** March 11, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/united-states/minnesota/north-babylon/carlos-rosado-jiu-jitsu-modern)