# Richie Quan

> Black Belt

## Overview

**Name:** Richie Quan

**Belt Rank:** Black Belt


## Bio

Co-founder of QuanWessels Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts Academy. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt trained under Professor Luiz Saldanha, Master Carlos Gracie Jr., and Rubens Charles 'Cobrinha' Maciel. Known for coaching methodology that blends modern techniques with traditional martial arts culture.
## Gym Affiliations

- **Cobrinha Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Sunninghill** (Sunninghill, South Africa) — Head Instructor

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**Last Updated:** February 02, 2026

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