Derrick Garza
3rd Degree Black Belt + Artist
Derrick Garza is a third-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and an artist from Austin. With his passion for martial arts, he was able to build Dark Clan Fight Lab where he trained aspiring fighters and created a community for everyone to be a part of. Besides his athletic work, he has also ventured into a newfound talent for hairstyling as a Barber where he showcases his creativity. With his dual talents, Derrick embodies a rare combination of physical prowess and artistic expression.
June 6, 2022
033 - Derrick Garza - Round 2
In this impromptu episode Derrick and I catch up on what we've been working on lately and then meander into some touchy subjects like pronouns, gun control, and polyamory. Despite coming to the table with different ideas and experiences I think we...
Nov. 15, 2021
009 - Derrick Garza on Life, Therapy, and Jiu-jitsu
Derrick is a third degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Ricardo “Franjinha” Miller. We talk about the trials and tribulations of opening his academy, Dark Clan Fight Lab, and its recent closure. This opens a conversation about the ways...