Pinnacle Martial Arts Academy

Monroe, Louisiana

Pinnacle Martial Arts Academy is a training center for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Wrestling and Kickboxing enthusiasts. We serve kids, teens, and adults by bringing proven self-defense training and world-class competition.

Teen’s Martial Arts

Enroll your teens in a fun-filled class that develops their confidence, self-awareness, character, mental stamina, and physical growth.

Kid’s Martial Arts

Give your kids the opportunity to discover their physical skills and thrive in an environment that values respect and self-discipline.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Learn how to defend yourself and discover a worthwhile approach to achieving a healthier body through this martial art.

Wrestling

Master the basics of Jiu-Jitsu and self-defense in this program that offers high-level exercises open to martial arts enthusiasts across all ages!

Kickboxing

Join a group of like-minded individuals who will motivate you to get back in shape while learning how to defend yourself through a series of punch, jabs, and kicks!

Judo

Sign-up for this Olympic sports training where you'll learn about takedowns, throws, and how to immobilize your opponent using a chokehold, joint-lock, or pin.

Be a Member of Pinnacle Martial Arts Academy!

Pinnacle Martial Arts Academy, a competitive training center, is located in Monroe, Louisiana. Our training center offers martial arts classes for all ages: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, wrestling, kickboxing, and even private one-to-one sessions!

Whether you plan to enter the world of martial arts to get in better shape, drop a few pounds, learn how to fight, defend yourself, or compete in tournaments, we’ve got your best interest in mind. We offer an organized program, a clean training facility, and an environment that will surely develop your self-confidence and self-awareness. Members enjoy unlimited training with no contract or sign-up for a month-to-month payment option. So, what are you waiting for? Enroll now!

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“This place is awesome! Family oriented environment, with top notch instructors that will make you feel at home when you walk in the door and a confidence of being prepared for anything when walking out the door. This place is gonna fill up fast, get in while there is room.”

Jet Turlington

Meet Joseph Wells, Our Martial Arts Lead Instructor

Pinnacle Martial Arts Academy owner and Lead Instructor Joseph Wells began his pursuit of martial arts and combat sports at the age of 7. As a youth, Joseph obtained a black belt in Ishin Ryu Karate. Since then, Joseph studied Tae Kwon Do, American Karate, American Karate, Kickboxing, Western Boxing and Freestyle Wrestling.

In 2005, he began studying Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and reached the rank of brown belt through the Pedro Sauer Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Association and Mossey Martial Arts Academy.

Joseph has competed nationally in NAGA, Pan Ams, and AGF where he has won numerous medals. Additionally, he has coached over a dozen adults and youth to podium finishes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitions.

In addition to operating Pinnacle Martial Arts, Joseph works as a tattoo artist. Moreover, he is a family man that is thrilled to have his daughters participating in the sport he has dedicated his life to.

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