INSTRUCTOR BIO
Jeff Piercy
Jeff Piercy is our highly skilled lead Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) instructor. Jeff earned his black belt under Professors Roberto Maia and Geoff Balme and now trains under 3rd-degree BJJ Black Belt Dave Rosenmarkle. Jeff’s competition achievements include:
With over 12 years of teaching experience, Jeff has excelled in both Gi and No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He is also an accomplished amateur MMA fighter, with all his wins coming via submission, and boasts a strong background in wrestling.
Beyond his martial arts expertise, Jeff is a certified personal trainer (National Personal Training Institute) and provides exceptional conditioning programs for his athletes and clients. He works with a range of individuals, including nationally qualified figure competitors, offering world-class physical and mental training. Jeff also specializes in sports-specific strength and conditioning, working with athletes of all ages.
- 2020 US Grappling Raleigh Black Belt 175lb weight class winner
- 2018 Toro Cup Super-Fight winner (brown belt gi)
- Three submission victories at Projitsu events (2015 & 2016)
- Multiple gold medals at NAGA, Grapplers Quest, and US Grappling events
With over 12 years of teaching experience, Jeff has excelled in both Gi and No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He is also an accomplished amateur MMA fighter, with all his wins coming via submission, and boasts a strong background in wrestling.
Beyond his martial arts expertise, Jeff is a certified personal trainer (National Personal Training Institute) and provides exceptional conditioning programs for his athletes and clients. He works with a range of individuals, including nationally qualified figure competitors, offering world-class physical and mental training. Jeff also specializes in sports-specific strength and conditioning, working with athletes of all ages.