Jiu Jitsu Dojos in Charlotte

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Charlotte Jiu Jitsu Academy


Charlotte, NC - 28205 | (980) 999-0255

Details: Here at Charlotte Jiu-Jitsu Academy, we do things a bit differently from your traditional martial arts school. We are unaffiliated and welcome practitioners from all walks of life. Our mission is to provide world-class Jiu-Jitsu instruction in the Charlotte area. We accomplish this by providing a learning environment that is effective for everyone, from hobbyists to competitors. We help people learn Jiu-Jitsu, gain confidence, improve their health, and welcome them to our community! CJJA prides itself on guiding students to reach their full potential through our daily classes for beginners and advanced practitioners. If it’s your first time with us, we provide free trial classes for all of our programs. Jiu-Jitsu is a process, not a destination. The destination is your next class at Charlotte Jiu-Jitsu Academy. We love Jiu-Jitsu!

Checkmat Charlotte


Charlotte, NC - 28273 | (980) 307-9608

Details: Whether you're a novice or you're bringing your belt with you, Checkmat Charlotte is here to help you succeed. We will provide you with hands-on coaching, inspirational mentors, and the earnest accountability you need to achieve amazing things every step of the way. Located in South Charlotte, five miles from beautiful Uptown, we harbor an infectious passion for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and will train you to become an expert at one of the world's fastest-growing sports. Checkmat Charlotte is about you. It's about accomplishing your goals and providing you with an incredibly supportive community where you can pursue fitness, train hard, and dream big. From traditional wrestling to Gi and no-Gi jiu jitsu, we are your home for all things martial arts. Begin your journey today.

Dojo Arts


Charlotte, NC - 28205 | (704) 323-6560

Details: Dojo Arts is a proud representative of BJJ Revolution Team! We have been a part of this amazing team and organization for 20 years. Founded in 2000, BJJ Revolution has since become a world-wide leader in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The roots of BJJ Revolution date back to the 1970s in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, the location of the acclaimed Carlson Gracie Academy. Considered by many as the most successful Jiu-Jitsu academy in the history of the sport, the Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Team was the true juggernaut of competitive BJJ and MMA for nearly 3 decades. This school was the flagship for innovation in Jiu-Jitsu and lead by one of the most important and influential figures in history, Master Carlson Gracie. Training and discovering the teachings, firsthand, from Master Carlson Gracie, creators of BJJ REVOLUTION TEAM, Master Julio Cesar “Foca” Fernandez Nunes and Master Rodrigo Medeiros, became devoted to continuing the traditions that began in their homeland so many years ago. Arriving in America, it was their vision to start a martial arts revolution by spreading the knowledge, techniques, and integrity of Master Carlson Gracie. After 6-National Titles, 10-US Grappling Titles and thousands of families now practicing, history has proven that their methods were, and continue to be, on target.

Fernando Loor Vera Brazilian Jiu Jitsu


Charlotte, NC - 28273 | (704) 512-9397

Details: Our School is located in the back of Club Fitness on South Tryon. We have been in operation since June of 2011 with Professor Fernando Loor Vera at the helm with a close working relationship with Professor Andre Galvao. We offer classes for all levels of BJJ participants. From the beginner who is looking to learn fundamentals of one of the best forms of self-defense, to the ultimate BJJ competitor. Our aim is to produce champions on and off the mat with a foundation, in hard work, respect and a close affiliation to our BJJ family.

Ftf Charlotte


Charlotte, NC - 28226 | (704) 814-0300

Details: Founded in 2003, Fit to Fight® has become the standard for self-defense training. Being fit and able to fight, mentally and physically, can help people of all ages prepare for any situation that comes their way. We offer Modern Krav Maga, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Fitness, and Jiu-Jitsu for youth, teens, and adults. Our classes are available for beginners, advanced practitioners, and everything in between.

Gracie Barra Charlotte


Charlotte, NC - 28209 | (704) 352-9694

Details: The Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu School of Charlotte, NC, established in January 2012, embodies the vision and dedication of Instructor Diogo Silva de Souza, a Black Belt under Prof. Adao “PQD” Januario, a 3rd Degree Black Belt under Master Carlos Gracie Jr. At our school, we proudly offer world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction tailored to individuals, families, and the esteemed Law Enforcement Officials of Mecklenburg County. We aspire to be a beacon of excellence in physical education, character development, self-defense, and elite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training for the communities of the Greater Charlotte Area. Aligned with the Gracie Barra Program Structure devised by Master Carlos Gracie Jr., our classes cater to the diverse learning needs of individuals across ages, genders, and skill levels. Our facilities provide a welcoming, clean, and progress-oriented environment, fostering a culture of challenge, inspiration, and camaraderie that encourages continuous growth and learning. At GB Charlotte, we take immense pride in our association with law enforcement and veterans, acknowledging their invaluable contributions and commitment to our community. It is our honor to support and serve those who selflessly dedicate themselves to the protection and well-being of others.

Leadership Martial Arts


Charlotte, NC - 28273 | (704) 532-3371

Details: At Leadership Martial Arts, unlock your potential near Charlotte NC, with sought-after Karate classes. Our diverse curriculum includes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, offering a holistic martial arts experience. Explore martial arts and Karate for Kids near you with our dedicated instructors, shaping personalized journeys. Join us for an empowering and transformative martial arts experience.

Lucas Lepri Brazilian Jiu Jitsu


Charlotte, NC - 28270 | (704) 937-1606

Details: We are a premiere Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training center in Charlotte, NC and Fort Mill, SC. Our main mission is to bring world-class instruction and passion for jiu jitsu to inspire people to be their best selves. Our head instructor, Lucas Lepri, is among the most decorated jiu jitsu athletes in the entire world, and we are part of the most dominant team in the history of the sport, Alliance. We believe jiu jitsu is more than just a sport, self-defense system, or fitness program. It’s a lifestyle that improves the whole person. The physical, mental, and transcendent benefits of jiu jitsu should be accessible to everyone. We will help you achieve your goals, whether it is self defense, weight loss, confidence or to be a world champion. In the process, you will transform your life and become tougher, safer, fitter, and better

Sma Academy


Charlotte, NC - 28277 | (704) 931-8629

Details: SMA Academy offers the best teaching and training in the area. We are proud to be one of the only schools offering these specialized programs for our students in one training facility. Personalized Initial Private Lesson to assess each student’s Martial Art’s needs, level and goals. We have convenient class schedules with unlimited attendance. SMA Academy is conveniently located in the Charlotte Area.

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