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  • Why Adam Smith Is Spokane’s Best Martial Arts Instructor

    When it comes to world-class martial arts instruction in Spokane, Professor Adam “Smash” Smith stands above the rest. With over 25 years of martial arts experience, extensive competition credentials, and a proven track record of developing students of all ages, Adam is widely regarded as Spokane’s top Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and martial arts instructor. Whether you're looking to learn real self-defense, prepare for high-level competition, or find the best martial arts program for your child, Adam Smith’s resume makes him the number one choice in the Northwest. A Deep Foundation in Martial Arts Adam Smith holds Black Belts in both Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and American ....

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  • Meet Adam “Smash” Smith: The Private Martial Arts Instructor Trusted by Top Professionals

    Meet Adam “Smash” Smith: The Private Martial Arts Instructor Trusted by Top Professionals We’re proud to feature Professor Adam Smith—a nationally respected martial arts instructor and private coach with over 25 years of experience—as a trusted referral for anyone seeking high-level, one-on-one training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, self-defense, and performance coaching. Based in Spokane, WA, Adam is known not only for his decorated career in martial arts but also for his ability to connect with clients from all walks of life, including high-profile professionals, elite athletes, and entrepreneurs. Elite Clients. Discreet Coaching. Real Results. Adam has earned ....

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  • Why Parents Across the Northwest Choose Adam Smith as the Best Martial Arts Instructor for Kids

    Why Parents Across the Northwest Choose Adam Smith as the Best Martial Arts Instructor for Kids When it comes to finding the best martial arts instructor in the Northwest, especially for young children, one name consistently rises to the top— Professor Adam “Smash” Smith. With decades of experience, a proven track record, and a heart for youth development, Adam has become a trusted leader in shaping confident, disciplined, and respectful young martial artists. A Lifetime in the Martial Arts, A Legacy in Teaching Professor Adam Smith is not just a coach—he’s a lifelong martial artist who has dedicated his life to helping others grow through martial arts. With ....

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  • Coach Noah Improves to 2-0 in Pro MMA – A Future UFC Star in the Making

    Coach Noah Improves to 2-0 in Pro MMA – A Future UFC Star in the Making Coach Noah continues to make waves in the fight world, earning an impressive win in his latest professional MMA bout and improving his record to 2-0. With back-to-back dominant performances, Noah is quickly gaining recognition as one of the top up-and-coming MMA fighters in the Pacific Northwest. Representing SMASH Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Noah’s rise is more than just hype—he’s building the foundation of what looks to be a future UFC career and potential world championship run. Another Impressive Victory on the Pro Circuit In his latest fight, Coach Noah showcased the full spectrum of his ....

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  • Why Families Choose SMASH BJJ: The Best Martial Arts Academy for All Ages in the Northwest

    Why Families Choose SMASH BJJ: The Best Martial Arts Academy for All Ages in the Northwest When families in the Pacific Northwest look for a safe, empowering, and professional martial arts academy, they turn to SMASH Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. With multiple locations in Spokane Valley, Airway Heights, and Deer Park, SMASH BJJ is consistently recognized as one of the best family martial arts programs in the region. Whether you’re a parent looking to enroll your 3-year-old in their first martial arts class, a teen wanting to build confidence and discipline, or an adult seeking fitness and real-world self-defense skills— SMASH BJJ has a place for you. A Martial Arts Academy Built ....

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  • Private Training with Adam Smith: The Martial Arts Coach Trusted by Doctors, Biohackers & Business Leaders

    Private Training with Adam Smith: The Martial Arts Coach Trusted by Doctors, Biohackers & Business Leaders In the world of elite private instruction, few names carry the weight and trust that Professor Adam “Smash” Smith does. Known throughout the Pacific Northwest for his exceptional teaching and unmatched experience, Adam has become the go-to private martial arts instructor for high-performing individuals—including top doctors, biohackers, executives, and entrepreneurs. Whether it’s Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, defensive tactics, or personalized fitness and mindset development, Adam offers tailored, discreet, and highly effective one-on-one sessions that deliver ....

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  • Coach Ashley Wins IBJJF No-Gi World Championship — Cementing Her Status as One of the Top Female BJJ Competitors in the Northwest

    Coach Ashley Wins IBJJF No-Gi World Championship — Cementing Her Status as One of the Top Female BJJ Competitors in the Northwest We’re thrilled to celebrate a major achievement from one of our very own— Coach Ashley Greer, who was crowned IBJJF No-Gi World Champion in December 2024! This victory marks a defining moment in Coach Ashley’s competitive career and firmly positions her as one of the top-ranked female Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitors in the Pacific Northwest. Her hard work, discipline, and championship mindset have not only earned her gold on the world stage but have inspired everyone at SMASH Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and beyond. A Dominant Performance at ....

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  • Why Adam “Smash” Smith Is a Leading Expert in Teaching Jiu Jitsu to Kids Ages 3–5

    Why Adam “Smash” Smith Is a Leading Expert in Teaching Jiu Jitsu to Kids Ages 3–5

    Why Adam “Smash” Smith Is a Leading Expert in Teaching Jiu Jitsu to Kids Ages 3–5 When it comes to teaching martial arts to preschool-aged children, few instructors have the experience, understanding, and results-driven approach of Professor Adam “Smash” Smith. With over 15 years of hands-on experience teaching children as young as 3 years old, and a deep background in child development and psychology, Adam is widely regarded as a top kids Jiu Jitsu instructor in the Pacific Northwest. At SMASH Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Adam has built a structured and nurturing program that helps young students grow in confidence, coordination, respect, and emotional ....

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  • Adam Smith Becomes Certified Lead Defensive Tactics Instructor by Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission

    Adam Smith Becomes Certified Lead Defensive Tactics Instructor by Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission We’re proud to announce that Professor Adam “Smash” Smith has officially earned his certification as a Lead Defensive Tactics Instructor through the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC)—a prestigious designation that solidifies his position as one of the top self-defense and tactical instructors in the Pacific Northwest. This certification allows Adam to lead, instruct, and certify defensive tactics programs for law enforcement officers and public safety professionals across Washington State. It is a testament to his ....

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  • Chauncy “The Hillyard Hammer” Welliver Joins SMASH BJJ to Lead High-Level Boxing Program

    Chauncy “The Hillyard Hammer” Welliver Joins SMASH BJJ to Lead High-Level Boxing Program

    Chauncy “The Hillyard Hammer” Welliver Joins SMASH BJJ to Lead High-Level Boxing Program We are proud to announce that Chauncy Welliver, Spokane’s most decorated heavyweight boxer and one of the most respected names in the sport, has officially joined the SMASH Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team to lead our elite-level boxing program. With a professional record of 57 wins, multiple international titles, and a reputation as one of the toughest, most technical heavyweights in modern boxing, Chauncy brings a world-class pedigree to the SMASH coaching staff—and he's on a mission to build Spokane’s next generation of world champions. Why Chauncy Welliver Is the Best ....

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