Director Sixel

Ivan embodies the American Dream as a first-generation Mexican-American hailing from the humble streets of Panorama City, CA. From a tender age of 3, he showcased his athletic prowess, excelling in various sports such as baseball and soccer before carving out a successful wrestling career during his high school years at Chino High School in Chino, CA.

His skills extend beyond wrestling, as he's proficient in Karate, Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, and MMA.

Ivan is a Veteran and served 6 years in the United States Air Force, where he found love and companionship with his wife, who also served. Together, they are proud parents to two wonderful children.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in information technology and is currently on the verge of completing his master’s degree in data analytics.

In addition to his athletic and academic pursuits, Ivan has made significant contributions to the music industry as an audio engineer. His talent has earned him assistant mixing credits on numerous songs, including tracks by acclaimed artists like The Weeknd, Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, and many more.

Fueled by his unwavering belief in the boundless opportunities America offers, Ivan aspires to bring home Gold from the World Pankration Games. For him, this isn't just about winning; it's about proving that with relentless determination and the opportunity to shine, anything is possible.