Providence BJJ is a renowned jiu jitsu academy that offers world-class adaptive jiu jitsu instruction for individuals of all genders, ages, sizes, and abilities. From beginners to international competitors, all levels are welcome at Providence BJJ. The facility prides itself on being modern, welcoming, and fun, providing a supportive environment for individuals to learn and grow in their jiu jitsu journey.
Professor Marco McWilliams, a Black history scholar and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, along with Seyla Phul, a dedicated Jiu Jitsu practitioner, lead Providence BJJ with over a decade of experience in the sport. Their mission is to create a positive space for the entire community, focusing on providing high-quality jiu jitsu training while centering queer, trans, non-binary, women, and POC individuals and families. Providence BJJ aims to offer not just martial arts training but also social and spiritual grounding for its members.
With a commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, Providence BJJ strives to make jiu jitsu welcoming to everyone. The academy offers classes suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners alike, with a focus on personal growth and community building. Through their dedication to providing top-notch training in a supportive atmosphere, Providence BJJ aims to be a hub for individuals seeking to explore the art of jiu jitsu and cultivate a sense of empowerment and liberation.