Peng Zhou

Originally from China, in 2004 Peng moved to the United States at the age of 17. He would soon enlist in the Army with the hopes of establishing a better life. In 2010, while on deployment in the Middle East, Peng was hit by an IED. He sustained traumatic injuries to his hand, arm, neck, and back. He was awarded a Purple Heart and is a retired combat veteran. In 2015, after years of being an avid mixed martial arts fan, Peng turned to Jiu-Jitsu. He is a passionate Professor who encourages people to ask questions and works alongside them to problem solve.