The Wrecking Ball Fight Facility provides a program and location that is safe, functional and practical for all students (Men, Women & Children) who wish to participate in martial arts, self defense or full contact fighting. Each student, no matter their experience or skill level, will train as a fighter, conditioning your mind, body and soul in ways you never have imagined. Whether you are looking to get in great shape, trim body fat, learn self defense or engage in full contact fighting, our exceptionally experienced staff will be able to help you reach your goals.

Co-Owner & Founder

Brian Blackburn has participated in the full contact sports for the past decade. A pupil of Thailand’s prominent Arjan Chi, Brian has spent the last nine years studying traditional Muay Thai and advancing his skills in the ring. Furthermore, Brian has seven years western boxing experience and holds a Chicago armature boxing record. Lastly, he has worked under several Tae Kwon Do Grand Masters to earn his first degree black belt. He has traveled to Thailand on several occasions to train and compete with the worlds best fighters. Brian now travels the country to learn from Muay Thai masters and champions.

Transitioning from fighter to trainer, Brain now prepares young fighters for Muay Thai, boxing and MMA bouts. Brian has been coaching for the past four years and has produced aggressive fighters. His fighters are pushed to their threshold of pain and tolerance on a daily basis. For this, Team Wrecking Ball is a force to be reckoned with. He now strives to put Muay Thai back on the map. His company, “Wreck Wear” dedicates its heart and soul to the progression of the striking arts. Wrecking Ball Industries offers very aggressive endorsement program and hopes to take the fighting fashion world by firestorm. In the end, Wrecking Ball Industries offers a powerful depiction of a fighters mind and soul.

Co-Owner

Scott Goddard holds a black sash in Wing-Chun, a black belt in Judo and is a second degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Scott began studying martial arts at the age of five in his former home country of England.  There he trained in various martial arts including Wing-Chun, Thai Boxing, Boxing and Judo. Scott participated in the first ever Vale Tudo competition held in England and won his division.  He also fought at a national level and won many Judo tournaments.

At the age of 26, Scott was introduced to Brazilian Jui-Jitsu through a seminar held in England by John Machado.  Three months later, Scott was training in Los Angeles, CA under Rigan Machado.  Scott achieved his black belt in a record three and a half years and was the first person from England to ever receive his black belt in Brazilian Jui-jitsu.

During his martial arts career, Scott has had the honor of training with some of the best Jiu-jitsu and MMA fighters out there including the legendary Rigan Machado, John Machado and Roger Machado, former UFC Heavyweight Champion Rico Rodriguez, UFC fighter Frank Trigg and Shooto Champion Eric Paulson.