Coach Firas Zahabi has mentored the likes of former UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre, as well as current welterweight contender Rory MacDonald.
Inside the confines of the Montreal gym, two of his up and coming prospects, as well as a veteran were promoted to new belts on Monday morning. According to a Facebook post on Desmond Green’s official page he was promoted to purple belt and Nordine Taleb and Francis Carmont both were promoted to brown belt.
Green (14-4) recently made the trek down to Las Vegas to audition for the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter.