Come join our gym and try it out for 30 days trial for only $30 no commitment. We offer beginners class with this program so you can explore Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for a trial. This is the best way to find out if our gym and programs are a fit for you.
*Applies to new members only.
Age-appropriate classes designed to teach self-defense, discipline, and respect while building foundational BJJ skills. Often structured to be fun and engaging, with games and drills incorporated to keep children interested.
Introduction Classes: Focus on foundational techniques, such as basic positions, escapes, sweeps, and submissions.
All Level Classes: Build on the basics, with more advanced techniques and strategies.
Advanced Classes: High-level techniques, drills, and sparring for experienced practitioners looking to refine their skills and game.
Designated times when gym members and anyone else can come in to spar, drill, or work on specific techniques with other students without formal instruction. Open mat is an essential part of BJJ training to build timing, flow, and strategy.
One-on-one coaching for personalized attention, allowing the student to work on specific techniques or areas of weakness.
Training without the traditional kimono (gi), often focusing on different grips, positioning, and submissions. This style is popular in competitions like submission grappling and MMA.
Tailored programs or classes that focus on preparing athletes for BJJ competitions, including specific drills, mental preparation, game planning, and strategies for tournament settings.
Special events where top-tier instructors or world-renowned BJJ black belts visit the gym to teach advanced techniques or strategies. These are usually open to members and sometimes non-members for a fee.
"Great instructors. Welcoming environment. Lots of fun. Highly recommend." - Chris
"Great coaching and they make it comfortable to learn as a relative newcomer." - Kenneth
"Mike Short is an A+ JJ practitioner with a squad of really tough, technical students to prove it. Shorty's has one of the best vibes in the city. Zero egos, just amigos. I always feel welcome. Deluxe." - Steve
"Great people in and out. Come through if you want to challenge yourself!" - Sam
"Great place to train (with the best old school hip-hop soundtrack). Laid back during instruction and off the mats, but comp class will show you what you're made of." - Adrian
"Shorty's is amazing! Mike (owner) is a thoughtful, friendly BJJ instructor. This is a really solid community, everyone is friendly, no big egos, everyone comes to have fun and learn BJJ." - Jeff