Asst. Coach Syed

Coach Syed Muhammad S. Abdullah Alatas is a dedicated martial artist and instructor with over 9 years of experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). Holding the rank of Purple Belt (2nd Degree), Coach Syed has built a strong reputation through years of consistent training, competition, and coaching, helping students develop both technical proficiency and confidence on the mats.

His competitive achievements include winning the Gold Medal at the 2017 Johor International Jiu-Jitsu Championship, a testament to his technical skill, determination, and commitment to the sport. Having competed at a high level, Coach Syed brings valuable real-world experience into every class, ensuring that students learn techniques that are practical, effective, and competition-tested.

Beyond Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Coach Syed is also an experienced Muay Thai instructor with extensive coaching experience in striking and stand-up combat. His ability to teach both grappling and striking arts gives students a well-rounded understanding of martial arts fundamentals, movement, discipline, and self-defense.

Currently, Coach Syed serves as a Muay Thai Trainer at Anytime Fitness, where he continues to guide individuals of all fitness levels toward their personal goals—whether for fitness, self-defense, competition, or personal development. His coaching style emphasizes technical precision, safety, discipline, and continuous improvement, making him approachable for beginners while still providing valuable insights for experienced practitioners.

Known for his patience, professionalism, and passion for teaching, Coach Syed believes that martial arts is not only about learning techniques but also about building character, resilience, humility, and mental strength. His dedication to student development has earned him the respect of both fellow martial artists and those he coaches.

At Twister Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Coach Syed plays an important role in nurturing a positive and supportive training environment where students can learn, grow, and challenge themselves regardless of age, background, or experience level.

Qualifications & Achievements 

•  Purple Belt (2nd Degree) in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 
•  9 Years of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Experience 
•  Gold Medalist – Johor International Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2017 
•  Experienced Muay Thai Martial Arts Instructor 
•  Current Muay Thai Trainer at Anytime Fitness 
•  Experienced in coaching beginners, recreational practitioners, and competitive athletes 

"Success in martial arts is built through consistency, discipline, and the willingness to learn every day." – Coach Syed Muhammad S. Abdullah Alatas