Jiu Jitsu Dojos in Richmond

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Mma Institute


Richmond, VA - 23225 | (804) 330-3424

Details: MMA Institute teaches Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Fighting, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), Muay Thai Kickboxing, Judo, Sombo, Submission Wrestling and more at our four locations throughout the state of Virginia. Featuring the largest fight team of both professional and amateur fighters in the state, MMA Institute is a community of dedicated martial artists. Whether you are looking to get in shape, learn self defense, climb into the cage or just have fun, MMAI offers a variety of options to you. We provide the best training and we are prepared to put our money where our mouth is. If you can prove that there is a better mixed martial arts training resource in Virginia, then we will pay you $1000 cash! That’s right, we will give you cash if you can show that there is a better team with more successful students, experienced trainers and proven fighters in the state of Virginia.

Revolution Bjj


Richmond, VA - 23230 | (804) 657-7461

Details: Interested in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? We have a comprehensive 8 week no-gi introductory program available, and a 6 week gi BJJ intro program catered specifically for beginners. There’s also a self-defense introductory program. Contact us right away to reserve your spot before these programs sell out! We also have separate classes for more advanced students. With access to more than 50 classes per week and 9 BJJ black belts, Revolution BJJ has something to offer even the most eccentric schedule. Interested in Muay Thai Kickboxing? Our introductory 8 week program for kickboxing will give you all of the tools to join in with the experienced students. Kids’ classes! Revolution BJJ offers two distinct martial arts options for kids: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) and Kids’ Kickboxing (based on Muay Thai). Children will be able to pursue rank in each of these arts, and there will never be any belt testing fees!

Richmond Brazilian Jiu-jitsu And Self-defense Academy


Richmond, VA - 23220 | (804) 249-6509

Details: The Richmond Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Self-Defense Academy began at the beginning of 2002 in Richmond, Virginia, with the goal of providing top-notch, professional, realistic, and safe Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai Kickboxing training to the greater Richmond community. Head instructor, Eric Burdo is a 3rd-degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and certified under Julio “Foca” Fernandez. Mr. Fernandez is a 6th-degree black belt under the late Grandmaster Carlson Gracie, Sr. During his ten years of active competition for the Carlson Gracie Competition Team, Mr. Fernandez went undefeated in over two hundred matches. Mr. Fernandez has honored Eric with the opportunity to teach the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the Richmond area, under the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu United States Association (BJJUSA), of which Mr. Fernandez is president. The Richmond Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy is also an official school of the BJJ Revolution Team. Richmond BJJ Academy has five top Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belts to train with – the most at any BJJ school in the Central Virginia area! We also have four experienced Muay Thai instructors to guide you on your journey!

Top Game Bjj Academy


Richmond, VA - 23228 | (804) 426-6619

Details: The Top Game Academy is an official training center of Gracie Jiu-jitsu Black Belt Gustavo Machado. Gustavo hails out of the world famous Gracie Barra Academy of Brazil. We are affiliated with some of the best in the business of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu. Our instructors and students strive to provide an open, friendly, and challenging training environment. Our goal is to see everyone reach his or her maximum potential as quickly and safely as possible. We believe that this type of training environment is what makes the Top Game Academy the best place to train in the Richmond, Virginia area. Whatever your reason for training in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, whether it be for self- defense, competition, or fitness, the Top Game Academy offers training to suit a variety of needs. We are dedicated to providing you with the best training experience possible, while teaching you the most effective fighting techniques available today.