Jeffrey Rhodes
Life Member - United States Ju-Jitsu Federation (USJJF) ®
Life Member - USA Traditional Kodokan Judo (USA-TKJ) ®
Member - USJJF Board of Directors
Member - USJJF Referees Committee
Member - National Technical / Promtion Committees
Member - US Ju-Jitsu Senior Masters Caucus
North Carolina USJJF Regional Representative
Jeffrey Rhodes has over 45 years experience in the Martial Arts.
Mr. Rhodes is a Regional Consumer Lending Manager for TD Bank. Jeff Rhodes has been in the banking industry for 22 years with education in Business Management and Communications at the University of North Carolina, Asheville.
Mr. Rhodes began his training in Judo in 1977 at the Dale City Judo Club in Dale City, VA under the direction of Major Williams of the United States Air Force. In 1991 Jeff began his training in Karate, Ju-Jitsu, Tae Kwon Do and Kobudo under the direction of Hanshi Carl Wilcox at The Center for Martial Arts in Asheville, NC. Rhodes has competed in the Martial Arts since 1977 on a state, regional, national and international level in Judo, Karate and Ju-Jitsu. Rhodes teaches Military, Law Enforcement, First Responders and Corporate employees privately and at seminars throughout the North and South East.
Jeff Rhodes is the owner and Senior Instructor at Center for Martial Arts USA located in Fletcher, NC.
Dan Grade Certifications / Achievements
7th Dan, Kwanmukan Karate
7th Dan, Yamanaka Kojute Ju-Jutsu
7th Dan, Shuri-Te Ju-Jutsu
7th Dan, United States Ju-Jitsu Federation
5th Dan, United States Taiho Jutsu
5th Dan, USA Traditional Kodokan Judo
Senior Instructor. Police Survival and Defense Institute South East Operations
2019 USA Karate Federation Hall of Fame Inductee – Pioneer of USA Karate
2015 USKA Law Enforcement International Hall of Fame Inductee – Contributions to Law Enforcement
2010 USA Karate National Champion, Men's Advance Kumite
2008 Outstanding Leader – World Kwanmukan Society
2006 Outstanding Senior Sportsman Award – United States Ju-Jitsu Federation
1995 USA Karate Team Member – Bronze Medalist Goodwill Games, Greece
1977 &1978 Junior Olympic Champion – Judo
Contact Info:
Facebook: The Center For Martial Arts
Email: [email protected]
Life Member - United States Ju-Jitsu Federation (USJJF) ®
Life Member - USA Traditional Kodokan Judo (USA-TKJ) ®
Member - USJJF Board of Directors
Member - USJJF Referees Committee
Member - National Technical / Promtion Committees
Member - US Ju-Jitsu Senior Masters Caucus
North Carolina USJJF Regional Representative
Jeffrey Rhodes has over 45 years experience in the Martial Arts.
Mr. Rhodes is a Regional Consumer Lending Manager for TD Bank. Jeff Rhodes has been in the banking industry for 22 years with education in Business Management and Communications at the University of North Carolina, Asheville.
Mr. Rhodes began his training in Judo in 1977 at the Dale City Judo Club in Dale City, VA under the direction of Major Williams of the United States Air Force. In 1991 Jeff began his training in Karate, Ju-Jitsu, Tae Kwon Do and Kobudo under the direction of Hanshi Carl Wilcox at The Center for Martial Arts in Asheville, NC. Rhodes has competed in the Martial Arts since 1977 on a state, regional, national and international level in Judo, Karate and Ju-Jitsu. Rhodes teaches Military, Law Enforcement, First Responders and Corporate employees privately and at seminars throughout the North and South East.
Jeff Rhodes is the owner and Senior Instructor at Center for Martial Arts USA located in Fletcher, NC.
Dan Grade Certifications / Achievements
7th Dan, Kwanmukan Karate
7th Dan, Yamanaka Kojute Ju-Jutsu
7th Dan, Shuri-Te Ju-Jutsu
7th Dan, United States Ju-Jitsu Federation
5th Dan, United States Taiho Jutsu
5th Dan, USA Traditional Kodokan Judo
Senior Instructor. Police Survival and Defense Institute South East Operations
2019 USA Karate Federation Hall of Fame Inductee – Pioneer of USA Karate
2015 USKA Law Enforcement International Hall of Fame Inductee – Contributions to Law Enforcement
2010 USA Karate National Champion, Men's Advance Kumite
2008 Outstanding Leader – World Kwanmukan Society
2006 Outstanding Senior Sportsman Award – United States Ju-Jitsu Federation
1995 USA Karate Team Member – Bronze Medalist Goodwill Games, Greece
1977 &1978 Junior Olympic Champion – Judo
Contact Info:
Facebook: The Center For Martial Arts
Email: [email protected]