Mat Queens Women's Jiu Jitsu

Mat Queens Women's Jiu Jitsu operates at 512 Justison Street in Wilmington, Delaware, hosted within the Riverfront Jiu Jitsu training facility. The martial arts center provides focused ground grappling and self-defense education tailored to female practitioners alongside community training programs. Instruction at the academy is headed by owner and head instructor Billy Shaw, who has trained since 2007. Coach Shaw and the instructional team lead classes with an emphasis on leverage, mechanical positioning, defensive escapes, and controlled submission techniques. Training sessions maintain a supportive mat environment where practitioners develop functional grappling competence without unnecessary physical strain. The academy provides structured program tracks accommodating practitioners of varying experience and age. Course offerings feature the Mat Queens Womens Jiu Jitsu Program, adult classes, and youth training pathways including Tiny Otters for children ages 3 to 5 and Little Otters for ages 6 to 9. Sessions combine fundamental drilling, movement games, and conditioning to build physical stamina, technical knowledge, and personal self-defense proficiency.