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About Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Warrior Defense Jiu Jitsu Academy Students and Instructors in DeLand, FL
Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

WDBJJ, located in DeLand, FL, is dedicated to teaching you and your family the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Self Defense.

Our Academy

Family Focused Training

Welcome to Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specializing in practical self-defense and fitness for the entire family. We offer Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Fitness Kickboxing, Kids BJJ, and much more!

We have classes for ages 4 to 100! We are committed to helping others develop the self-confidence and tools needed to protect themselves and their families.

Many of our Black belts help in classes as part of their continuing training in earning further rank and because they love giving back!!

Mentorship & Leadership

Our Instructors

Our certified black belts and coaches are dedicated to creating a safe, inspiring environment where every student thrives.

Professor Russ Sirmans

Professor Russ Sirmans

Co-Owner, Instructor, Competitor

Coach Amy Sirmans

Coach Amy Sirmans

Co-Owner, Instructor

Professor Ginger Mark

Professor Ginger Mark

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Head Instructor, Founder

Professor Raymond Mark

Professor Raymond Mark

Instructor

Sensei Tony Grant

Sensei Tony Grant

Self-Defense Head Instructor

Coach Tony Abalos

Coach Tony Abalos

Instructor

Coach Benjamin Efird

Coach Benjamin Efird

Instructor

Coach Leslie Steinmann

Coach Leslie Steinmann

Instructor

Coach Heather Grant

Coach Heather Grant

Assistant Instructor

Competition Training

Are You A Competitor?

If so, then go ahead and download Professor Russ’ Sideline Sessions competition guide. This guide covers topics such as preparing for your first competition, emotion and mental strategy, your support team, nutrition and a lot more.