Black Sheep Jiu-Jitsu
Meet the Team
Wesley Lumpkin
1st Degree Black Belt
Coach Wes is the Academy’s founder and head instructor. He has over 20 years combined grappling experience and is a multiple tournament champion. Coach Wesley was Georgia State Champion AAA in 2001 & 2002. He has been practicing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for 10 years and received his black belt in 2020. Wesley has been solely coaching for the past five years and is active on the mats with his students.
Matt Sasinouski
Purple Belt
Coach Matt is active duty Air Force with 5 years experience on the Jiu-Jitsu mats. He runs our AM program and is always quick with a dad joke!
Yakeif Duncan
Purple Belt
Coach Yakeif has been training with Professor Wes since his white belt. He received his purple belt in 2022, 5 years after starting his journey. He is full of knowledge and brings a fun energy to then gym every time he steps on the mats!
Sophee Beall
Blue Belt
Sophee founded Black Sheep with Professor Wes. She runs the day to day of the gym as well as assisting with the AM and Kid’s programs! She’s always available with words of encouragement or a hug!