Rip Tide Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Rip Tide Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Lewes, Delaware is led by Professor Chris White, a 1st degree black belt under Robson Moura black belt Jeff Mitchell of Elite Jiu Jitsu. With years spent competing— including on the Fight 2 Win circuit—Chris began coaching in 2015 and now dedicates himself to helping students develop as practitioners and competitors. Dalton Tyndall, also a black belt under Jeff Mitchell, brings a technical, detail-oriented approach shaped by his own extensive competition experience. The team at Rip Tide is united by a passion for teaching and a commitment to helping students progress both on and off the mats. Classes at Rip Tide cover Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for adults and kids, no-gi grappling, MMA fundamentals, and Muay Thai kickboxing. The program structure emphasizes age-appropriate progression, with separate tracks for youth and adults and options for both beginners and experienced martial artists. Competition class is available for those interested in testing their skills, while the main curriculum is designed to build confidence, discipline, and technical proficiency for students of all backgrounds. Instructors tailor drills and techniques to individual needs, ensuring practical growth at every stage. Rip Tide welcomes families from Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, and the greater Sussex County area. The facility is wheelchair accessible, and visitors can try a free class before committing. Whether someone is seeking a structured introduction to BJJ, focused competition training, or a positive outlet for their child, Rip Tide offers a place to train seriously and grow within a supportive, knowledgeable environment.

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