Our Story
Beyond Jiu-Jitsu Academy has been serving the Balbriggan community since 2018, offering top-level training for beginners, advanced grapplers, and MMA athletes.
Led by Wayne Fagan, a BJJ black belt under Nicolas Gregoriades, the academy builds not just skilled martial artists — but confident, resilient individuals in a supportive community.
Our Coaches
Wayne Fagan – Head Coach (Gi)
Wayne is the founder and head coach of Beyond Jiu-Jitsu Academy, which has been part of the Balbriggan community since 2018. With years of experience and a sharp eye for detail.
Keith Kavanagh – No-Gi Coach
Keith is a black belt under Brandon Mccaghren and leads our no-gi program. He brings a fast-paced, technical approach to training
Evgeniy Zelenskiy – Kids Coach
Evgeniy brings energy and encouragement to every kids class. He’s passionate about supporting our younger members as they grow their skills and character.
Nathan Smith – Kids Coach
Nathan is a dedicated kids coach known for his patience and his ability to effectively transfer technique and expertise to young students.
QUESTIONS?
Whether you’re curious about classes, scheduling a free trial, or finding the right program for you or your child — we’re here to help. Reach out anytime!