Nano Douglas, Krav Maga Coach

Nano began training in martial arts at age 9. He studied Tae Kwon Do til age 13 then transitioned his focus to wrestling & mixed martial arts through high school. He trained under USA Open Champion and University of Oregon wrestling great Bill Nuggent at Oregon City High School and under the instruction of UFC Champion Randy Courture, Olympian Matt Linland, and head coach Robert Follis at Team Quest Fight Club until 2003. After high school, Nano coached wrestling at Parkrose Middle School. He was introduced to Krav Maga when he was studying to become a captain and ship security officer (SSO). Part of his work as an SSO was escorting ships through pirate waters and acting as a bodyguard when ashore giving him many occasions to use his training in Krav Maga in real world scenarios. Nano continues to train and teach Krav Maga and works in the private security industry.