Our Instructors

Professor Chalileh is a BJJ Black Belt, former New Jersey State Wrestling Champion, and a martial artist with 35 years of experience. He received his purple belt in 2009 after winning the IBJJF No-Gi Pan Ams at blue belt and earned his black belt from Tim Shirley. He is a 4th Dan black belt in Aikido, a seasoned yoga teacher (500 E-RYT), and NASM-certified personal trainer since 2002.

Professor Tim Shirley is an accomplished black belt competitor with over 12 years of experience. He earned his black belt under Daniel Beleza and is a multiple time IBJJF International champion. As a former collegiate wrestler and high school wrestling coach, he has years of experience teaching all levels.