# Bear's Den Grappling Center > Wyandotte, United States ## Overview **Name:** Bear's Den Grappling Center **Description:** Bear's Den Grappling Center is a veteran-owned non-profit dedicated to producing men, women, and children of character through wrestling, jiu-jitsu, sportsmanship, and hard work to be champions on and off the mat. Located in Wyandotte, Michigan, the gym is affiliated with Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu under Chris Blanke and Toledo Jiu-Jitsu. The gym is led by Head Coach Jeffrey Alan Maloney, a black belt who has been involved in wrestling since 1984 and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 2009. Coach Maloney received his black belt in 2019 while training within the Jiu-Jitsu for Life Association, and joined Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu in summer 2021. He is an accomplished competitor with multiple IBJJF podium finishes, including a silver medal at the 2022 IBJJF Pan Championships as a black belt. He has also been part of the Wyandotte Wrestling coaching staff since 2005. Coach Andrea, a brown belt, assists with the children's classes and has been training under Coach Maloney since 2017. She is a full-time mom and professional firefighter/EMT with numerous competition achievements, including gold medals at IBJJF Pans and World Masters. Bear's Den has proudly partnered with non-profit organizations including We Defy Foundation and Adopt a Cop BJJ to assist veterans and law enforcement in receiving quality training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 2101 Grove St., Wyandotte, MI 48192 Wyandotte, PA 48192, United States **Phone:** 734-934-4740 **Email:** bearsdengrapplingcenter@gmail.com **Website:** https://bearsdengrapplingcenter.com **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_den_gc/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bearsdengrapplingcenter ## Hours of Operation - Monday: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM - Tuesday: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM - Wednesday: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Thursday: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM - Friday: Closed - Saturday: Closed - Sunday: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM ## Pricing ## Instructors ### Jeffrey Alan Maloney - Black **Role:** Head Instructor **Bio:** Coach Maloney has been involved in the sport of wrestling since 1984 and has been a part of Wyandotte Wrestling coaching staff since 2005. He began training Brazilian Jiu-jitsu in May 2009 at Detroit Jiu-jitsu under Danny Agemy. He received his Black Belt in 2019 while training within the Jiu-Jitsu for Life Association. In summer 2021, he and his team joined Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu under Chris Blanke. ### Andrea - Brown **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Coach Andrea began training Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Coach Jeff Maloney in February of 2017. She began helping coach the children's classes in 2018. She has competed locally and nationally but prefers to help children and beginners learn Brazilian Jiu-jitsu. When she's not at the gym, Coach Andrea is a full-time mom and professional firefighter/EMT. ## Programs ### Kids Jiu-Jitsu **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Kids jiu-jitsu classes provide children with self-confidence, fitness, and friends. Problem-solving skills and the ability to set and accomplish goals are reinforced, as are important life skills obtained by practicing Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Ages 5-12. **Classes:** ### Adult Gi Jiu-Jitsu **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Adult students of Jiu-Jitsu will develop courage, integrity, humility and self control. Skills that are taught will be effective in both self-defense and for sport Jiu-Jitsu. Ages 13 and older. **Classes:** ### Adult No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** No-Gi grappling classes for adults. Focuses on submission grappling without the traditional gi uniform. Ages 13 and older. **Classes:** --- **Last Updated:** March 01, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/united-states/pennsylvania/wyandotte/bear-s-den-grappling-center)