ETX Wrecking Crew Martial Arts

This morning’s Drilling with Dudes was full of laughs, learning, and a few bruised egos when the kids started showing off their skills. 😆

Thanks to all the dudes who joined us on the mats today!

A HUGE thank you to everyone who came out to support our open mats benefiting the We Defy Foundation. 🇺🇸❤️

One of the beautiful things about Jiu Jitsu is that when we step on the mats, rank and affiliation don’t matter. We come together with one purpose — to train, to grow, and to make each other better every single day.

Thank you for your prayers over this event, your generosity, and your financial contributions. Your support means more than you know, and together we’re helping make a difference for our veterans.

This event would not have been possible without our incredible sponsors and vendors. We can’t wait to spotlight each of them and share more about the amazing businesses and people who helped make this day possible.









Thank you for being part of the community. ❤️🤙

🇺🇸 THIS MEMORIAL DAY — COME ROLL FOR A PURPOSE 🇺🇸

Join us for our We Defy Foundation Fundraiser Open Mat at ETX Wrecking Crew as we honor and support the veterans who have sacrificed for our country. ❤️🤍💙

📅 Memorial Day — May 25th
⏰ 11AM–1PM
📍 414 W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75605

🥋 Open Mat for all academies
🍔 Food & vendors
🎟️ Raffle prizes
💥 Great training, community, and support for an incredible cause

A HUGE thank you to our sponsor, Still Waters Retreat, for helping support this event and our mission to give back to veterans through jiu jitsu and community. ❤️
The We Defy Foundation provides combat veterans coping with military-connected disabilities a long-term means to overcome their challenges through Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and fitness training.

If you can’t make it but would still like to support, you can donate using the QR code on the flyer. Every donation helps make training accessible for veterans in need.

Bring your gi. Bring your nogi. Bring your friends. Let’s pack the mats and give back together. 🇺🇸

✨ BY POPULAR DEMAND ✨
Women’s Only Jiu Jitsu & Self Defense Classes are here at ETX Wrecking Crew! 💗🥋

📅 Every Tuesday & Thursday
⏰ 6:30PM–7:15PM
📍 ETX Wrecking Crew
🌟 Starting June 2, 2026

Ladies, the kids are out of school… now it’s time to do something for YOU. 🙌

We’re starting from square one, so if you’ve ever thought about learning jiu jitsu, building confidence, getting a workout in, or learning real self defense skills — this is your sign. 💪

No experience needed.
No pressure.
Just an encouraging environment to learn, grow, and have fun together. 💕

Come try something new and step onto the mats with us! DM us with questions or visit our website to get started.