World Jiu Jitsu Academy

Specialties

Welcome to World Jiu-​jitsu Academy. We specialize in Brazilian Jiu-​jitsu and Karate. We also offer cardio kickboxing as a great alternative for fitness! We offer programming for Mixed Martial Arts and Competitive Training as well. Whether you are trying to learn the arts, get in shape, or get that competitive edge World Jiu-​Jitsu Academy is your best choice for Cumming and surrounding areas. Head instructor Sean Kilgus has over 20 years of martial arts experience.

History

Established in 2011.

World Jiu-​Jitsu Academy was established by Sensei Sean Kilgus in 2011. It has remained the only Brazilian Jiu-​Jitsu school with a black belt instructor in the art since opening. World Jiu-​Jitsu is also the premier center for Mixed Martial Arts (MMA/​UFC) style training in Cumming offering a variety of styles to choose from. World Jiu-​Jitsu also offers Cardio Kickboxing fitness classes that are unlike any other in the area.

Meet the Business Owner

Sean K.

Business Owner

Head instructor Sensei Sean Kilgus has over 20 years of martial arts training. He began training at the age of 5 in the art of Karate in his home town near Charleston, South Carolina in which he currently holds a 2^nd degree black belt. At age 12 Sensei Sean began training in the art of Brazilian Jiu-​jitsu and currently holds a black belt in the art. Sensei Sean began fighting in full contact MMA (ultimate fighting) at the age of 15. While trying to become a Mixed Martial Arts fighter Sensei Sean spent much time learning many other arts i.e. Judo, Muay Thai, Boxing, and Wrestling which he incorporates in his instruction. At age 20 Sensei Sean relocated to Atlanta to train with a highly respected martial arts school to continue his education in Jiu-​jitsu and MMA. During the course of training to become a pro fighter Sensei Sean has even spent a time training and living with MMA legend Ken Shamrock at his world famous Lions Den fight school.