# CXBJJ Training Academy HQ

> Hubert, United States

## Overview

**Name:** CXBJJ Training Academy HQ

**Description:** ## WHY CXBJJ?

CXBJJ HQ is a 7,900 sqft training facility and registed academy with the [International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation](https://ibjjf.com/) (IBJJF), staffed by IBJJF certified black belt instructions. We offer Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Muay Thai, kid's kickboxing, wrestling, functional fitness, sauna, cold plunge, and locker rooms; providing a comprehensive approach to health and wellness for adults and children alike. 

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With BJJ, Muay Thai, kid's kickboxing, and wrestling, individuals can train for competition, self-defense, fitness, or stress relief through dynamic martial arts training. Functional fitness can be used on its own, or to complement these disciplines by enhancing overall strength, flexibility, and endurance.

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The inclusion of amenities like sauna, cold plunge, and showers not only promotes post-workout recovery but also ensures a holistic wellness experience, catering to both physical and mental well-being. This diverse range of offerings allows individuals to customize their training regimen, foster a sense of community, and achieve their fitness goals effectively and efficiently. 

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24-hour gym access is available to allow you to train, practice, and recover on your schedule.

**Status:** Active

## Contact Information

**Address:**
400 Hubert Blvd
Hubert, NC 28539, United States

**Phone:** +1 910-333-1155

**Email:** CXBJJHQ@GMAIL.COM

**Website:** https://www.cxbjjnc.com

**Social Media:**
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/cxbjj.academy
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cxbjj/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cxbjjchampionships2236

## Hours of Operation

- Monday: 4:30 AM - 8:30 PM
- Tuesday: 4:30 AM - 8:30 PM
- Wednesday: 4:30 AM - 8:30 PM
- Thursday: 4:30 AM - 8:30 PM
- Friday: 4:30 AM - 8:30 PM
- Saturday: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
## Pricing

## Facilities & Amenities

Kickboxing
## Instructors


### Enrique Watson - Black

**Role:** Head Instructor

**Bio:** Over 30 years of martial arts experience. Third-degree black belt in BJJ under Sensei Yoshihiro Fujita and 3rd-degree black belt in Pankration under Professor Jerry Roeder. 14 years USMC service. Shooto Japan Champion, multiple JBJJF Championships, Bellator MMA veteran.


### Abby Shaffer - Purple

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** From Amarillo, Texas. Started yoga at 19, BJJ in 2020. Blue belt from Professor Austin Riggin at The Grind MMA Academy. 200hr Yoga Teaching Certification from Costa Rica (2022). Relocated to NC in 2023.


### Alex Garcia - Blue

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** From Southern California. Started Muay Thai in Temecula in 2009. Marine Corps veteran. 2022 World Kickboxing Association National Champion in both Kickboxing and Muay Thai.


### Brittany Bell - White

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** From North Carolina Coast. 13 years of softball including High School Team Captain and State Games participant.


### Chris Keiser - Black

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** Biography pending.


### Elijah Butler - Black

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** From Angola, Indiana. Six years of wrestling background. Four years USMC in Iwakuni, Japan. Started BJJ under Professor Enrique Watson, progressed from novice to black belt. Competes professionally.


### Eric Gonzalez - Black

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** Wrestling background from early age. Training BJJ since 2009. 26 years as a Marine, dedicated to leadership development. Known for systematic teaching style with emphasis on leverage, positioning, and strategy.


### Jayde-Marie Lee

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** Discovered weightlifting at age 12. Competitive CrossFit athlete. Overcame herniated disk to transition into powerlifting. Pursuing NASM certification.


### Jeffrey Cummings - Black

**Role:** Instructor


### Jimmy Gibson - Black

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** Black belt under André 'Negão' Terencio and Hannette Staack (September 2014). Transformed from 300 lbs to 165 lbs through BJJ. Competed at 2007 Pan Ams.


### Justin Bolton - Purple

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** From Sacramento. Started wrestling at age 5. Competed in Folkstyle, Freestyle, and Greco Roman with multiple state tournament placements. 10 years US Army. Deputy Sheriff in Onslow County. Started BJJ at CXBJJ in 2022.


### Steve Smith - Brown

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** From Arkansas. Wrestling background. Former Navy, commissioned in Marine Corps from University of Kansas. Served as a pilot.


### Zack Barnes - Black

**Role:** Instructor

**Bio:** From Cincinnati, Ohio. Eight years of wrestling experience. 20 years USMC service (retired). Trained with Sensei Yoshihiro Fujita and Sensei Shinji Morito during tour in Iwakuni, Japan.


### Andy Shelly - Brown

**Role:** Assistant

**Bio:** Retired Marine. Trains with his wife and three children.


### Nolan Anderson - Purple

**Role:** Assistant

**Bio:** Biography pending.


### Tara Kloetzke - Purple

**Role:** Assistant

**Bio:** Biography pending.


## Programs

### Guardians BJJ

**Skill Level:** Beginner

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Basic movement and discipline in a fun setting for young children

**Classes:**
- Monday: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
- Tuesday: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
- Wednesday: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
- Thursday: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM

### Juniors BJJ

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Build technique, confidence, and fitness for youth

**Classes:**
- Monday: 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
- Tuesday: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Friday: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

### Adult BJJ (Gi)

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Traditional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in the gi

**Classes:**
- Monday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM, 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM, 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
- Tuesday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM, 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
- Wednesday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
- Thursday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
- Friday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
- Saturday: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

### No-Gi Grappling

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Grappling without the gi, rashguards and athletic shorts

### Muay Thai

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Traditional Thai kickboxing and striking arts

**Classes:**
- Monday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Tuesday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Wednesday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Thursday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Friday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

### Kids Kickboxing

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Fun and energetic kickboxing for children

### Wrestling

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** all_ages

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Folkstyle, Freestyle, and Greco Roman wrestling techniques

### Functional Fitness (CXFIT)

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Full-body lifting, core strength, and functional movement training

**Classes:**
- Monday: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Friday: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

### Yoga

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Morning yoga sessions for flexibility and recovery

### Open Mat

**Classes:**
- Saturday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM



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**Last Updated:** September 22, 2026

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