J.J. "Choctaw" Thompson

Head Instructor

Coach Thompson’s technique of combining the methods of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and MMA has produced multiple Jiu Jitsu and MMA Champions at all levels ranging from beginner to professional. Coach Thompson is still actively competing at a high level in Jiu Jitsu and MMA. He still rolls with his students on the mat and gets in the cage to ultimately optimize any time spent training.  Coach Thompson has many Jiu Jitsu Gold Medals and Championship Belts,  Currently holding the fastest TKO in ONPOINT MMA promotions history finishing his opponent at 43 seconds in the 1st round. 

Coach Josh Bilyeu

3rd Degree Black Belt | Kickboxing Coach | Martial Arts Instructor

Josh is a 3rd degree black belt in Taekwondo with over 20 years of martial arts experience.  During his completive years, he earned a spot at the state level three years in a row.  After his success in Taekwondo, he transitioned to amateur kickboxing, where he continued to sharpen his skills in the ring. 

For the past 12 years, Josh has dedicated himself to teaching, leading a technical and competitive kickboxing program known for its focus on precisions, strategy, and discipline.  He has coached a wide range of students – from complete beginners to high-level professional fighters – helping each reach their full potential both inside and outside the ring. 

Coach August

Assistant Kids Coach

August is a assistant Coach in our Kids Jiu Jitsu Program. Coach August is a Purple Belt in Jiu Jitsu and has a passion for working with kids. Coach August is a very active Jiu Jitsu competitor and lives on the mat.His aim along with head Coach Thompson is to get every student to perform at the highest of their abilities. Outside of coaching our kids class, Coach August is working on his master in college.