Coach Yohannes has been involved in athletics his entire life. Through his involvement in sport, he was lead to pursue combat sports. He has competed in MMA, Muay Thai, boxing, and kickboxing. Coach Yohannes has since shifted his focus to coaching strength and conditioning training. He is an ACSM certified personal trainer and a Westside Barbell certified coach. He loves helping people achieve and smash goals
He lives in South Philly with his girlfriend, 2 daughters Sloan and Toby and 2 pit bulls Boulder and Ludo.