Switchback BJJ
At Switchback BJJ, we believe that everyone deserves the chance to experience the transformative power of Jiu Jitsu, regardless of their background or experience level. Whether you've been following the sport on TV, playfully rolled with friends, or are completely new to the mat, you'll find a place here. Our environment is fun, friendly, and inviting, ensuring that every practitioner feels at home from the moment they step through our doors.
Leading the charge is our esteemed instructor, Joseph Villers, a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu whose expertise and guidance are second to none. Having earned his black belt from the renowned Marcello Monteiro and Butch Hiles, Joseph brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every class. Under his tutelage, students have the unique opportunity to learn from one of the very few black belts in the area, ensuring a high standard of instruction and mentorship.
MEET OUR STAFF
Joseph has been training Jiu Jitsu for 15 years. He is also a Veteran and a Special Education Teacher.
Joseph Villers
Owner and Instructor
Steven has been training in Jiu Jitsu since he was 16 years old. He also has his brown belt in Aikido.
Instructor
Steven Mashall
Joe has been training Jiu Jitsu for about 3 years. He has won competition gold in a blue belt division.
Joe Hunt
Kids Instructor
Steve Matthews
Kids Instructor
Steve has trained Jiu Jitsu for over 3 years. He has over 2 years of teaching kids Jiu Jitsu classes.
Jess Heck
Kids Instructor
Jess has been doing Jiu Jistsu for over 3 years. She has won multiple gold medals in competition over a 2 year span.
Doug Gillespie
Kids Instructor
Doug has been doing Jiu Jitsu for over 3 years. He is one of the most technical Jiu Jitsu practitioners you can roll with.
CONTACT US
Tel: (304) 315-2126
Email: SwitchbackBJJ@gmail.com