Josh Giza, Martial Arts Instructor

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Josh Giza

Josh embarked on his Judo journey in 2008 in Mustang, OK, under the guidance of Brian Picklo. He achieved his Shodan in 2012 under the mentorship of Mike Darter and later earned his Nidan and Sandan from Pat Burris. In 2015, Josh discovered Sambo, thanks to an invitation from Nina-Cutro Kelly, and has been competing in the sport ever since. Additionally, he holds a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under the guidance of Alexander Trans.

Achievements include:
Multiple time Sambo National/World team member
3x medalist in Sambo PanAms
Kharlampiev Sambo World Cup team Member
Sambo National Champion

Victor Ruiz

Eastside Dojo in Plano has an excellent Judo facility accompanied by great coaches and a very welcoming family environment. They have Judo for all ages & sizes. This is where Champions are made.

Eliya Shirwood

Had my first day, really was a great learning experience! Josh does a fantastic job explaining the fundamentals and building on them with new techniques to apply. Everyone is very friendly and welcoming. Can't wait to continue!

Lin Voigt

This is an awesome dojo, best coaches ever, friendship and dedication all the time!

I would recommend Eastside Dojo 1000x over, try them out, they are simply amazing!

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