Rat Town Jiu Jitsu Hosts the Subculture Submission Summit

Rat Town Jiu Jitsu is proud to present the Subculture Submission Summit, a unique two-day event bringing together Jiu Jitsu, tattoo culture, and community for an unforgettable weekend in Atlantic Beach, Florida.

Taking place on Saturday, February 28 and Sunday, March 1, the summit will feature instruction from respected Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belts Sergio Hernandez and Ryan Clarke, creating a one-of-a-kind training experience for practitioners who appreciate both technical grappling and the creative culture that often surrounds it.

A Weekend Built Around Jiu Jitsu and Community

The Subculture Submission Summit is more than just a seminar. It is an opportunity for members of the Rat Town community and visiting practitioners to come together for two days of learning, training, and connection.

By bringing together instructors from different backgrounds and perspectives, students will have the opportunity to explore new ideas, sharpen their skills, and gain insight into different approaches to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

The event celebrates the shared values that often connect martial arts, creativity, and self-expression: dedication, discipline, individuality, and community.

Featuring Sergio Hernandez

Sergio Hernandez is a respected Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt known for his technical instruction, creative problem-solving, and modern approach to grappling. Based in San Diego, California, Sergio has earned a reputation for helping students understand the details that make techniques effective in live training.

His teaching style emphasizes efficiency, leverage, timing, and practical application, making his instruction valuable for practitioners of all experience levels.

Featuring Ryan Clarke

Joining Sergio Hernandez is respected black belt Ryan Clarke, whose technical approach and years of experience have made him a sought-after instructor within the Jiu Jitsu community.

Students attending the summit will benefit from exposure to multiple teaching styles, systems, and perspectives, creating a richer learning experience throughout the weekend.

Created by Tattooers for Tattooers and Rat Town Members

The Subculture Submission Summit was created to celebrate the natural connection between Jiu Jitsu culture and the creative community. Many practitioners find similarities between martial arts and artistic pursuits, where dedication, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement play a central role.

This event is designed for tattooers, artists, martial artists, and members of the Rat Town community who share a passion for learning, creativity, and personal growth.

After Party at Rat Town

The weekend will also feature an after party at Rat Town Jiu Jitsu on Saturday, February 28, giving attendees the opportunity to connect, share stories, and continue building relationships outside of training.

Events like these help strengthen the sense of community that makes Rat Town more than just a place to train.

Event Details

Event: Subculture Submission Summit

Instructors: Sergio Hernandez and Ryan Clarke

Dates: Saturday, February 28 and Sunday, March 1

Location: Rat Town Jiu Jitsu

City: Atlantic Beach, Florida

After Party: Saturday, February 28 at Rat Town Jiu Jitsu

Presented By: Tattooers for Tattooers and Rat Town Members

Join Us for an Unforgettable Weekend

The Subculture Submission Summit is a celebration of Jiu Jitsu, creativity, and community. Whether you are a dedicated practitioner, a tattoo artist who trains, or simply someone who appreciates the culture surrounding the sport, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn from outstanding instructors while connecting with like-minded people.

Mark your calendar for February 28 and March 1 and join us for a weekend of training, friendship, and unforgettable experiences at Rat Town Jiu Jitsu.