Emerald Coast Jiu Jitsu is a Brazilian-style martial arts academy in Panama City Beach, Florida. The academy offers Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Muay Thai, wrestling, yoga, and related training. Its team includes Owner and Professor Thor Shaffer, who holds a 4th degree black belt in Goju Ryu Karate and a 2nd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu; Professor Priam Shaffer, a first degree black belt who has competed in jiu-jitsu since childhood; and NoGi Jiu-jitsu Professor David Hulsey, a second degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. The academy has also been recognized as Best of Bay for Martial Arts.