FOUNDER & MANAGER of BeyondMattrix

Calypso has a deep love for art and movement and is dedicated to creating a positive shift in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu culture — working toward spaces that are more inclusive, equitable, and safer for everyone. Creativity is at the heart of everything she does: she spent 10 years breakdancing and has been passionately dancing Cuban Salsa since 2015.

In 2025, she earned her purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, where movement, creativity, and community come together for her. Calypso has strong experience teaching languages and dance to both adults and children. She is the facilitator and communicator of the camp, approachable for all questions and needs. She is committed to strengthening the FLINTA* BJJ community and promoting the visibility of women*/FLINTA* in combat sports by sharing their BJJ on social media. She will be happy to assist you in German, Spanish, French, English, and Italian.

MAIN COACH at BeyondMattrix

Charlotte entered the world of combat sports as a teenager and has never stopped since. She earned her black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in 2017 under Ulf Ehlert and has taught at Ringside Gym, BJJ Akademie, and Fight Zone in Berlin, as well as at Mathias Ribeiro’s academy in Madrid. A dedicated and detail-oriented teacher, she is deeply committed to refining her students’ games and supporting their growth on the mats.

Teaching since 2011 and with outstanding success at international competitions, Charlotte has long been a role model for women*. Among her top achievements are IBJJF European gold at every belt level, silver at the 2019 IBJJF World Championship, and No-Gi World Championship gold as a brown belt, all in the adult division. She enjoys teaching BJJ in German, English, and Spanish.

GUEST COACH 2026

Julia Mæle is a Norwegian Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Felipe Mota (2018) and represents OXY Gym. She is widely regarded as one of Europe’s leading grapplers of her generation, known especially for her success at the highest level of No-Gi competition.

Coming from a competitive background in showjumping, Julia found Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at 19 and quickly committed fully to the sport. Since then, she has built an impressive international competition career, including winning the ADCC European Trials (2022), multiple IBJJF European No-Gi titles, and consistent podium finishes at the IBJJF Worlds, Pan Ams, and major Gi and No-Gi events. Alongside her competition career, Julia is an experienced coach who has taught at international camps and seminars across Europe, the U.S., and Asia. Known for her technical precision, calm presence, and competitive mindset, she brings elite-level insight and inspiration to the mats.

YOGA TEACHER

Julia B. is a BJJ purple belt under Markus Schmidt and a Luta Livre blue belt under Nico Welko. She is a certified Vinyasa and Yin Yoga teacher and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Educational Sciences with a focus on sports, health, and nutrition. Additionally, she is a licensed Be Body Positive facilitator through The Body Positive.

BJJ has opened countless doors for her and introduced her to amazing people along the way. She loves sharing the mats, learning from others, and connecting with people wherever she goes. For her, the connection between yoga and BJJ is about being fully present in the moment. Julia is passionate about helping FLINTA* people feel truly connected to their bodies through movement—without hiding or shrinking. She believes yoga and BJJ can be powerful tools to build trust, confidence, and joy in the body, creating space to be fully seen and fully felt.