Gyms Details:

Head Professor: Randy McElwee

Details: We are Athens’ only full-time professional, private martial arts, fitness, and self defense training academy. Internationally recognized as a world class leader in Martial Arts Education, our positive professionally certified staff, continuously updated world-class martial arts training supported by the unmatched real world experience of Academy founder and Director Retired Special Forces Master Sergeant (MSG-Ret) Randy McElwee. McElwee's realistic military background and our state of the art modern facility provides a high standard unparalleled program for a variety of goals: featuring exciting programs for adults, teens, and children, we offer the most modern and innovative martial arts and fitness training in the Northeast Georgia area. Our programs are regularly reviewed and re-perfected by our Chief Instructor for a combination of the most updated and classically effective self defense. Our programs use encouraging positive reinforcement, respect, and discipline to motivate students to reach higher levels of self defense skill and overall fitness. This training is guaranteed to enhance your confidence, improve your personal protective skills, and reduce your fear of physical encounters and real world threats. If you’d like your child to develop discipline and focus while having fun or maybe you’re a parent that would like to have more energy to spend with your family, or unshakable confidence to protect them in an increasingly chaotic world. College students wanting fitness and personal protection, or people looking for serious self defense training that has been tested and proven literally on the battlefield. No matter what your goal our training programs can help you be more successful.

Kids Program Url: https://www.athensjiujitsu.com/kids-jiu-jitsu

Kids Program Detail: With our Juniors Jiu jitsu Kids (ages 7-12) Program self defense skills are only the beginning. Your child will also learn focus, respect, dedication, goal-setting; Powerful tools to change your child’s life forever. The lessons learned both on and off the mat will instill them with confidence and self-belief that will transform your child and lay the foundation for them to develop into a confident and motivated teen. Our Jiu-Jitsu program is a progressive and reality-based style of self-defense. This program has been specifically designed to help children 7-12 years old learn realistic self-protection techniques. The Jiu-Jitsu spirit becomes a truly indomitable weapon in confronting the unwanted advance of an attacker, and in addition the rigors of everyday life. For a child it provides the focus, concentration, confidence and determination to obtain ones' goals. Although it is the kids that are training in the class, we understand enrollment is just as much the parents’ dedication. The dedication to team up for the benefit of your kids is our top priority. As a parent enrolling your child in Jiu-jitsu, you will see many improvements in the first few lessons, both inside and outside of the academy. Our Jiu-Jitsu program is the ideal method of self-defense for kids since it emphasizes leverage and technique over strength and power. This focus makes it possible for all children to excel, regardless of their size or athletic ability. Combining personal growth themes, self-defense classes, and professionalism that no other martial arts organization in the Athens area can compare to, parents know that their children are safe and well taken care of, and that the training they receive provides benefits beyond self-defense.

Woman Only Program Url: https://www.athensjiujitsu.com/s-a-f-e-womens-self-defense

Woman Only Program Detail: S-A-F-E (Sexual Assault Fundamental Escapes Course) is a sister company to American Black Belt Academy. It is a FUN approach to being SERIOUSLY Prepared! This specialized women's self defense program is designed and taught by the academy's owner, our retired Master Sergeant and Special Forces Combat Veteran, Randy McElwee. He has taken the best defense moves of his programs that apply to the most common attacks inflicted upon women, and years of experience and knowledge working with law enforcement and studying criminals, and organized them into a packed self defense program that will prepare you for safety and defense more than any other defense program you can find.

Email: graciejiujitsuathens@gmail.com

Facebook Url: https://www.facebook.com/athensjiujitsu/

Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/americanblackbelt

Video Url: https://youtu.be/pyBEdXxaEsk

Country: United States