Owner/Head Coach
Albruce Touaev is a proud Egg Harbor Township native and the founder of Harbor Jiu Jitsu, established in October 2019. His Jiu Jitsu journey began in 2015 while studying Health Administration at Rutgers University, where he transitioned from collegiate wrestling to training under renowned black belt Garry Tonon at the Rutgers BJJ Club. He continued developing his skills at Brunswick BJJ and the legendary Renzo Gracie Academy in New York City, training under elite coaches like John Danaher and alongside world-class athletes including UFC champions.
Committed to his personal growth and the highest standards of instruction, Albruce has traveled extensively to sharpen his technique—including regular training trips to NYC, Austin, Texas, and Puerto Rico to stay connected with his mentors and the evolving world of Jiu Jitsu.
With a foundation built on high-level competition and instruction, Albruce brings a wealth of experience and passion to his students. Beyond the mats, he serves his community as a volunteer firefighter with the Cardiff Fire Company and is currently enrolled in EMT school. Through Harbor Jiu Jitsu, Albruce has made it his mission to spread the benefits of Jiu Jitsu throughout Atlantic County and South Jersey, inspiring the next generation of martial artists.