Black Diamond BJJ's instruction is led by accomplished black belt instructors with deep Gracie lineage. Ryan Jennerjohn, the lead instructor, is a 1st degree black belt under Professor John Villarruel, carrying the prestigious lineage of Helio Gracie → Francisco Mansur → Claudio França → John Villarruel. Olin Coles, the daytime adult training instructor, is a 2nd degree black belt with lineage through Carlos Gracie Sr. → Robson Gracie → Charles Gracie. Both instructors bring years of experience on and off the mat, training BJJ students of all backgrounds and physical abilities with patience, expertise, and dedication to the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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Class Schedule
Monday (4 classes)
All Levels No-Gi
No-gi class focusing on grappling without traditional uniform, emphasizing wrestling and leg lock-oriented style. Faster movements and broader understanding of fighting applicable to MMA and self-defense.
Kids Gi
Fun and educational BJJ program for younger children focusing on discipline, anti-bullying, and confidence building. Classes teach fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with lessons on how to deal with aggression, challenges, and bullying.
Beginner Gi
Fundamentals class focusing on basic movement techniques for new BJJ practitioners. Strengthens students physically and mentally with focus on grappling basics and physical movements that set the foundation for advanced learning.
Intermediate Gi
Intermediate level class building on fundamentals with more complex techniques and strategies for experienced practitioners.
Tuesday (4 classes)
All Levels No-Gi
No-gi class focusing on grappling without traditional uniform, emphasizing wrestling and leg lock-oriented style. Faster movements and broader understanding of fighting applicable to MMA and self-defense.
Kids Gi
Fun and educational BJJ program for younger children focusing on discipline, anti-bullying, and confidence building. Classes teach fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with lessons on how to deal with aggression, challenges, and bullying.
Kids 9+ Gi
Advanced kids program for ages 9 and up, developing problem-solving skills and BJJ techniques with emphasis on respect and discipline.
All Levels No-Gi
No-gi class focusing on grappling without traditional uniform, emphasizing wrestling and leg lock-oriented style. Faster movements and broader understanding of fighting applicable to MMA and self-defense.
Wednesday (4 classes)
Fundamentals Gi
Fundamentals class teaching basic offensive and defensive positions, catering to new practitioners or those wanting to revisit basics.
Kids Gi
Fun and educational BJJ program for younger children focusing on discipline, anti-bullying, and confidence building. Classes teach fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with lessons on how to deal with aggression, challenges, and bullying.
Beginner Gi
Fundamentals class focusing on basic movement techniques for new BJJ practitioners. Strengthens students physically and mentally with focus on grappling basics and physical movements that set the foundation for advanced learning.
Advanced Gi
Advanced techniques and sparring for experienced BJJ practitioners looking to refine their skills and compete.
Thursday (4 classes)
All Levels No-Gi
No-gi class focusing on grappling without traditional uniform, emphasizing wrestling and leg lock-oriented style. Faster movements and broader understanding of fighting applicable to MMA and self-defense.
Kids No-Gi
No-gi grappling program for kids focusing on wrestling and submission techniques without the traditional gi uniform.
Kids 9+ No-Gi
No-gi grappling program for kids focusing on wrestling and submission techniques without the traditional gi uniform.
All Levels No-Gi
No-gi class focusing on grappling without traditional uniform, emphasizing wrestling and leg lock-oriented style. Faster movements and broader understanding of fighting applicable to MMA and self-defense.
Friday (3 classes)
Beginner MMA
Mixed martial arts training for beginners, incorporating striking and grappling techniques.
All Levels No-Gi
No-gi class focusing on grappling without traditional uniform, emphasizing wrestling and leg lock-oriented style. Faster movements and broader understanding of fighting applicable to MMA and self-defense.
All Levels Gi
Mixed level class welcoming students of all experience levels to train together in traditional gi.
Saturday (3 classes)
Kids Gi
Fun and educational BJJ program for younger children focusing on discipline, anti-bullying, and confidence building. Classes teach fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with lessons on how to deal with aggression, challenges, and bullying.
Beginner Gi
Fundamentals class focusing on basic movement techniques for new BJJ practitioners. Strengthens students physically and mentally with focus on grappling basics and physical movements that set the foundation for advanced learning.
Open Mat
Unstructured training time for members to practice techniques, spar, and train at their own pace.
Sunday (1 class)
Beginner MMA
Mixed martial arts training for beginners, incorporating striking and grappling techniques.
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