Jiu Jitsu Dojos in Potomac

Potomac, MD - 20854 | (301) 367-8500

Details: Todd Margolis is a jiu-jitsu black belt under Pedro Sauer, founder of the Potomac MMA Academy, who worked extensively with Lloyd Irvin and Mário Yamasaki. During the early 2000s, Margolis was widely regarded as one of the top grapplers in the world, a reputation earned after he beat big names of the sport such as Marc Laimon, Pablo Popovich, Rafael Lovato Jr., Kenny Florian, Ricky Migliarese, Shawn Williams, and medaled in the ADCC US Trials. Todd Margolis was also the first American athlete to reach the final of the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation’s (IBJJF) Pan American Championships at the adult black belt level, and the first US athlete to conquer a medal in the tournament’s open weight division (adult BB).

Potomac, MD - 20854 | (240) 478-0869

Details: Our program embodies a holistic approach, offering a comprehensive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction tailored for both kids and adults. Through a personalized methodology, we curate dynamic learning experiences that address the distinct needs and aspirations of each age group. Our commitment ranges from fostering a strong foundation in our young learners to refining skills and instilling discipline in our adult participants. Our classes are meticulously designed to deliver an invigorating encounter, blending vigorous exercises to mold students into competitive achievers. Yet, amidst the intensity, we honor the individual journey, recognizing every student’s unique aspirations. Our offerings encompass introductory to advanced classes, thoughtfully calibrated to accommodate diverse athletic abilities, martial arts backgrounds, and fitness levels.