Wailehua Jiu Jitsu Academy

05/09/2026

Baba in the news. Product of Wailehua Jiu Jitsu Academy fighting out of Combat U Sacramento State University- Team Alpha Male.

02/02/2026

Training boxing, MMA and Jiu Jitsu gave Moose the skills to become 2nd Team All State as a sophomore. Ability to face adversity, work ethic, determination, quick twitch, agility, contact and most of all Leadership. The initial class of cockroaches has become the blueprint to success outside the dojo 🙏🏽 🥋

12/27/2025

Holiday training for the new year started early…taught by the man himself, coach

To succeed you need to BELIEVE‼️

Hawaiians

09/15/2025

Combat sports training is a great way to prepare for the gridiron. Moose Monstah using his physical and aggressive ball hawk skills to make tackles for loss.

09/05/2025

Made history. Baba, first collegiate scholarship recipient in the World for MMA. First to win a MMA fight as a student in program. This all started in a backyard dojo in Waipahu another first. Congratulations to Baba Wailehua aka Baba The Barber aka Baba Da Beast aka Hawaiian Stallion 🐎

*article in profile

08/27/2025

https://sports.yahoo.com/mma/article/welcome-to-combat-u-the-university-that-put-mma-on-the-syllabus-sacramento-state-urijah-faber-160058838.html

One year in, the brainchild of a Division I university president and a UFC Hall of Famer is part martial arts academy, part higher education experiment — and entirely unique.

06/15/2025

Jiu Jitsu has helped build confidence to Moose Monstah in his football discipline. He recently won 3 Defensive Back MVP awards at college camps for Cal Berkeley and San Jose State, NCAA Division 1 programs.

06/09/2025

Jiu Jitsu hips = Tahitian hips

05/10/2025

Baba Wailehua - 19 years old. Making history at Sacramento State University and in the MMA game. Able to show his accomplishments on a billboard and achievement by receiving the MVP in the Combat University program.

Congratulations son! Showing what Wailehua Jiu Jitsu and MMA is all about. Hardwork, determination, dedication and grit.

03/12/2025

Years in the dojo and finally able to test out our work under the bright lights. Came out victorious but knowing there is much to work on and to continue to improve. All in all it was a great accomplishment for Baba as the years of sacrifice has paid off with results.

3rd Rd TKO with striking coach Josiah McHale and Grappling/Jiu Jitsu coach “Pops”.