October 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Fun fact: Patriot Front dork Andrew Lindgren once posted screenshots of his Tinder profile to the r/RateMyTinder subreddit seeking “imput” because he wasn’t getting any matches.
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October 24, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Fun fact: Patriot Front dork Andrew Lindgren once posted screenshots of his Tinder profile to the r/RateMyTinder subreddit seeking “imput” because he wasn’t getting any matches.
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February 2025 audio recording of Tennessee Active Club lead Sean Kauffmann:
“Just so everyone in here knows, I have worked heavily with Patriot Front. I have been a part of Patriot Front… I have a track record for honesty and transparency.”
“Just so everyone in here knows, I have worked heavily with Patriot Front. I have been a part of Patriot Front… I have a track record for honesty and transparency.”
May 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
February 2025 audio recording of Tennessee Active Club lead Sean Kauffmann:
“Just so everyone in here knows, I have worked heavily with Patriot Front. I have been a part of Patriot Front… I have a track record for honesty and transparency.”
“Just so everyone in here knows, I have worked heavily with Patriot Front. I have been a part of Patriot Front… I have a track record for honesty and transparency.”
In the meantime, we would like to extend a hearty fuck you to Smoky Mountain Active Club lead and professional MMA fighter Thomas Grady III of Etowah TN.
Consider this another one for your loss column. We'll be praying for you, bub. 🪤
Consider this another one for your loss column. We'll be praying for you, bub. 🪤
March 4, 2025 at 11:54 PM
In the meantime, we would like to extend a hearty fuck you to Smoky Mountain Active Club lead and professional MMA fighter Thomas Grady III of Etowah TN.
Consider this another one for your loss column. We'll be praying for you, bub. 🪤
Consider this another one for your loss column. We'll be praying for you, bub. 🪤
As bad as Thomas Grady's opsec is, his 0-6-0 record as a professional MMA fighter isn't much better. In one of his losses, he squared off against a fighter from Shelbyville BJJ Academy which, as we previously pointed out, has their own ties to Tennessee Active Club.
March 4, 2025 at 10:54 PM
As bad as Thomas Grady's opsec is, his 0-6-0 record as a professional MMA fighter isn't much better. In one of his losses, he squared off against a fighter from Shelbyville BJJ Academy which, as we previously pointed out, has their own ties to Tennessee Active Club.
As “Dagda Capital” on FB, Thomas Grady advertises himself as a licensed electrician and handyman in Eastern TN. A quick search on the TN SoS website shows Dagda Capital LLC as an active business entity registered to Thomas Grady of Englewood TN. Previously, Grady operated an MMA studio in Etowah TN.
March 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM
As “Dagda Capital” on FB, Thomas Grady advertises himself as a licensed electrician and handyman in Eastern TN. A quick search on the TN SoS website shows Dagda Capital LLC as an active business entity registered to Thomas Grady of Englewood TN. Previously, Grady operated an MMA studio in Etowah TN.
On Telegram, Thomas Grady goes by the alias “Dagda Tuatha.” In a post earlier this year on the SMAC Telegram channel, “Dagda” offered training and employment opportunities to prospective recruits. Grady previously went by “Dagda Capital” on Telegram which is the same name he uses on Facebook.
March 4, 2025 at 9:57 PM
On Telegram, Thomas Grady goes by the alias “Dagda Tuatha.” In a post earlier this year on the SMAC Telegram channel, “Dagda” offered training and employment opportunities to prospective recruits. Grady previously went by “Dagda Capital” on Telegram which is the same name he uses on Facebook.
Although his face and distinctive ribcage tat was blurred in the video, we soon identified this individual as Thomas Cornelius Grady III of Etowah TN. Grady is a pro MMA fighter who represented Athens Jiu-Jitsu as recently as September 2024 and is the current lead of Smoky Mountain Active Club.
March 4, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Although his face and distinctive ribcage tat was blurred in the video, we soon identified this individual as Thomas Cornelius Grady III of Etowah TN. Grady is a pro MMA fighter who represented Athens Jiu-Jitsu as recently as September 2024 and is the current lead of Smoky Mountain Active Club.
If drinking from skulls in a circle with a bunch of shirtless dudes isn’t your thing, the November 2024 “Winter Nights” event also included a bare knuckle boxing competition. In video from that event, one participant seen sparring with Elliott caught our eye in particular.
March 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
If drinking from skulls in a circle with a bunch of shirtless dudes isn’t your thing, the November 2024 “Winter Nights” event also included a bare knuckle boxing competition. In video from that event, one participant seen sparring with Elliott caught our eye in particular.
Members of TAC who were present included Kauffmann and William Allen Migala. Migala is a former member of the now-defunct NatSoc Florida and current lead of the Northwest Tennessee Active Club. Migala was hilariously dunked on by "Sarah McLachlan" after he was doxxed and fired from his job in 2023.
March 4, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Members of TAC who were present included Kauffmann and William Allen Migala. Migala is a former member of the now-defunct NatSoc Florida and current lead of the Northwest Tennessee Active Club. Migala was hilariously dunked on by "Sarah McLachlan" after he was doxxed and fired from his job in 2023.
Fort Worth, TX-based Lone Star Active Club was represented at the November 2024 event in Tellico Plains by duckfaced potato and LSAC lead Kieran Patrick Morris as well as Josiah Daniel Buster and Graham Jones Whitson.
March 4, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Fort Worth, TX-based Lone Star Active Club was represented at the November 2024 event in Tellico Plains by duckfaced potato and LSAC lead Kieran Patrick Morris as well as Josiah Daniel Buster and Graham Jones Whitson.
Seth Waggener from Wolves of Vinland and the Virginia-based Devotion Jiu-Jitsu is a frequent guest on the property Elliott once bragged is tax exempt as a place of worship. Here’s Waggener drinking from a child-sized skull in a “circle of honor ritual” during the November 2024 “Winter Nights” event.
March 4, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Seth Waggener from Wolves of Vinland and the Virginia-based Devotion Jiu-Jitsu is a frequent guest on the property Elliott once bragged is tax exempt as a place of worship. Here’s Waggener drinking from a child-sized skull in a “circle of honor ritual” during the November 2024 “Winter Nights” event.
In November 2024, Patria Gloria announced the grand opening of “Academy One” at the 122-acre compound in Tellico Plains which saw a who’s who of chuds including members of Tennessee Active Club (TAC), Smoky Mountain Active Club (SMAC), Lone Star Active Club (LSAC), and the Wolves of Vinland.
March 4, 2025 at 8:14 PM
In November 2024, Patria Gloria announced the grand opening of “Academy One” at the 122-acre compound in Tellico Plains which saw a who’s who of chuds including members of Tennessee Active Club (TAC), Smoky Mountain Active Club (SMAC), Lone Star Active Club (LSAC), and the Wolves of Vinland.
Originally from Washington state before moving to Florida in 2021, Trimboli is a network director for Patriot Front and a member of the PF Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu team Patria Gloria with Elliott and Paul Michael Gancarz.
March 4, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Originally from Washington state before moving to Florida in 2021, Trimboli is a network director for Patriot Front and a member of the PF Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu team Patria Gloria with Elliott and Paul Michael Gancarz.
Indeed, fellow Patriot Front member Stephen James Trimboli was also spotted in multiple posts from Athens Jiu Jitsu. Following Daily Beast's August 2024 story, Athens Jiu-Jitsu scrubbed images of Elliott from their social media, but posts showing Trimboli remain.
March 4, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Indeed, fellow Patriot Front member Stephen James Trimboli was also spotted in multiple posts from Athens Jiu Jitsu. Following Daily Beast's August 2024 story, Athens Jiu-Jitsu scrubbed images of Elliott from their social media, but posts showing Trimboli remain.
Ian Michael Elliott made headlines last year when it was reported he was a "friend & training partner" of an eastern TN-based Jiu-Jitsu academy. While Elliott was the only neo-Nazi named in the story, a statement from Athens Jiu-Jitsu suggested they may have been aware of "a few" bad apples.
March 4, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Ian Michael Elliott made headlines last year when it was reported he was a "friend & training partner" of an eastern TN-based Jiu-Jitsu academy. While Elliott was the only neo-Nazi named in the story, a statement from Athens Jiu-Jitsu suggested they may have been aware of "a few" bad apples.
In this installment, we will meet a few of the chuds Ian Michael Elliott has been networking with at his mojo dojo casa house in Eastern Tennessee.
Plus, meet Thomas Grady of Etowah TN, a former marine and current professional MMA fighter who currently leads Smoky Mountain Active Club. 🧵
Plus, meet Thomas Grady of Etowah TN, a former marine and current professional MMA fighter who currently leads Smoky Mountain Active Club. 🧵
March 4, 2025 at 7:11 PM
In this installment, we will meet a few of the chuds Ian Michael Elliott has been networking with at his mojo dojo casa house in Eastern Tennessee.
Plus, meet Thomas Grady of Etowah TN, a former marine and current professional MMA fighter who currently leads Smoky Mountain Active Club. 🧵
Plus, meet Thomas Grady of Etowah TN, a former marine and current professional MMA fighter who currently leads Smoky Mountain Active Club. 🧵
Patriot Front weirdo Ian Michael Elliott’s “Aryan tribal land” in Tellico Plains TN is in the news. First identified by Atlanta Antifascists in 2024, this 122-acre compound located 75-miles northeast of Chattanooga has hosted multiple neo-Nazi groups including Sean Kauffmann's Tennessee Active Club.
March 4, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Patriot Front weirdo Ian Michael Elliott’s “Aryan tribal land” in Tellico Plains TN is in the news. First identified by Atlanta Antifascists in 2024, this 122-acre compound located 75-miles northeast of Chattanooga has hosted multiple neo-Nazi groups including Sean Kauffmann's Tennessee Active Club.
Until then, let's welcome Tennessee Active Club's newest "chief" to the sunlight, 28-year-old William "Chase" May of Shelbyville, TN.
Sucks to be you, bud.
Sucks to be you, bud.
December 4, 2024 at 8:21 AM
Until then, let's welcome Tennessee Active Club's newest "chief" to the sunlight, 28-year-old William "Chase" May of Shelbyville, TN.
Sucks to be you, bud.
Sucks to be you, bud.
As an amateur MMA fighter, Chase May has represented Gracie Barra Murfreesboro & Shelbyville BJJ Academy in competitions. In our next installment, we'll take a look at another Tennessee MMA studio with a Nazi problem and check in on Ian Michael Elliott's "Aryan Tribal Land" in Tellico Springs, TN.
December 4, 2024 at 7:54 AM
As an amateur MMA fighter, Chase May has represented Gracie Barra Murfreesboro & Shelbyville BJJ Academy in competitions. In our next installment, we'll take a look at another Tennessee MMA studio with a Nazi problem and check in on Ian Michael Elliott's "Aryan Tribal Land" in Tellico Springs, TN.
SCV has been an active force in the installation of modern Confederate monuments and has put up "mega" Confederate flags overlooking major highways & interstates. Although not explicitly a white supremacist organization, SCV has a history of ties to extremist groups including League of the South.
December 4, 2024 at 7:33 AM
SCV has been an active force in the installation of modern Confederate monuments and has put up "mega" Confederate flags overlooking major highways & interstates. Although not explicitly a white supremacist organization, SCV has a history of ties to extremist groups including League of the South.
In addition to his ties to neo-Nazi fight clubs & violent skinhead gangs, 28-year-old William "Chase" May is also a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV). SCV is a 128-year-old neo-Confederate group that promotes the pseudo-historical myth of the "Lost Cause."
December 4, 2024 at 7:21 AM
In addition to his ties to neo-Nazi fight clubs & violent skinhead gangs, 28-year-old William "Chase" May is also a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV). SCV is a 128-year-old neo-Confederate group that promotes the pseudo-historical myth of the "Lost Cause."
Edward Lewis Brock has a lengthy history of violent crime, including a June 2022 arrest for assault by strangulation causing serious injury, and an assault conviction stemming from a 2009 stabbing at a party in Brunswick, NC.
December 4, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Edward Lewis Brock has a lengthy history of violent crime, including a June 2022 arrest for assault by strangulation causing serious injury, and an assault conviction stemming from a 2009 stabbing at a party in Brunswick, NC.
On Chase May's public FB friend list, we found 43-year-old Edward Lewis Brock of Charlotte, NC, who uses the alias "Brock Rigson" in TAC's Telegram chat. His profile photo features the crossed hammer logo of the Hammerskins and the letters "HFFH"—"Hammerskins Forever, Forever Hammerskins."
December 4, 2024 at 6:37 AM
On Chase May's public FB friend list, we found 43-year-old Edward Lewis Brock of Charlotte, NC, who uses the alias "Brock Rigson" in TAC's Telegram chat. His profile photo features the crossed hammer logo of the Hammerskins and the letters "HFFH"—"Hammerskins Forever, Forever Hammerskins."
Chase May's Facebook bio mentions Crew 38, a support group for the violent white power skinhead gang Hammerskin Nation. His public friend list includes several notable boneheads and an account named "Jack Phisher," a variation of an alias previously used by Kauffmann.
December 4, 2024 at 6:01 AM
Chase May's Facebook bio mentions Crew 38, a support group for the violent white power skinhead gang Hammerskin Nation. His public friend list includes several notable boneheads and an account named "Jack Phisher," a variation of an alias previously used by Kauffmann.