Skyler, our Kids BJJ Trainer at BlackEye Athletics, is a seasoned martial artist with a passion for teaching and empowering young minds. With six years of Jiu Jitsu training under his belt and a purple belt ranking, Skyler brings a wealth of experience to his classes. Starting as a blue belt instructor in 2021, Skyler’s commitment to his students has never wavered.

In Skyler’s classes, children not only learn Jiu Jitsu but also discover the value of discipline, focus, and perseverance. Skyler creates a balanced environment where kids can have fun, socialize, and laugh while engaging in structured Jiu Jitsu training for an hour. He uses simple and relatable explanations, incorporating games into warm-ups to make learning enjoyable and effective.

With a background in MMA, Muay Thai, and Jiu Jitsu competitions across the US, Skyler’s expertise shines through in his teaching style. He emphasizes technical control, hard work, and mental toughness while celebrating each child’s progress and achievements. Skyler carefully monitors group dynamics to ensure optimal learning outcomes and foster camaraderie among students.

Skyler encourages parents to observe the class to witness their child’s growth in skills and character. By promoting based on earned achievements through adversity, Skyler motivates kids to push themselves to new levels in their Jiu Jitsu journey. Whether mastering a challenging technique, excelling in competitions, or demonstrating improved resilience, Skyler recognizes and rewards each student’s progress.

Join us at BlackEye Athletics and experience the journey of martial arts under Skyler’s expert guidance. Watch your child thrive, grow, and succeed both on and off the mat in a supportive and empowering environment tailored for young martial artists.