The “gentle art” of dominance. Learn to neutralize larger opponents through technical leverage, pressure, and disciplined ground fighting.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art, combat sport, and a self-defense system that focuses on grappling and ground fighting. It promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique and leverage.
Founded on the principles of efficiency and patience, BJJ is not just a workout—it’s a human chess match. Every session builds mental resilience, physical endurance, and a deep understanding of body mechanics.
“Jiu-jitsu is for the protection of the individual, the older man, the weak, the child, the lady and the young man.”
Training in the traditional kimono. This style emphasizes grips on the fabric, sleeve control, and lapel chokes. It is slower-paced and highly tactical.
Training in rash guards and shorts. Without the kimono to grab, this style is faster, relies on underhooks, and has a heavy focus on leg locks.
Learning to move your body efficiently: hip escapes, bridges, and technical stand-ups.
The science of navigating an opponent's legs and maintaining dominant positions.
Joint locks and strangles practiced with controlled intensity and mutual respect.
“The black belt is a white belt that never gave up.”
With over 20 years of experience in high-level competition and teaching, Professor Silva focuses on the “Invisibile Jiu-Jitsu” concepts—small adjustments that create massive advantages. He has coached multiple world champions but remains dedicated to the growth of every white belt on the mats.
Your first class is on us. No ego, no pressure, just progress.
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