# Armour Brazilian Jiujitsu

> Smithfield, Australia

## Overview

**Name:** Armour Brazilian Jiujitsu

**Description:** Armour Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a premier martial arts academy located at 5/3 Palina Road, Smithfield SA. Founded and run by BJJ black belt Jesse Hughes, who possesses an impressive 21 years of experience in the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Armour is committed to providing exceptional training and fostering a strong sense of community among its members. Jesse Hughes has honed his skills under the guidance of esteemed instructors Peter Oshea and Leo Arruda. His dedication to the sport is evident through his participation in multiple state and national level tournaments, where he has consistently showcased his expertise and achieved remarkable success.

At Armour, we offer classes six days a week, ensuring that practitioners of all skill levels have ample opportunities to train and improve their techniques. Whether you are a beginner looking to embark on your martial arts journey or an advanced practitioner seeking to refine your skills, our classes cater to all levels of proficiency. We provide both Gi and No-Gi classes for both kids and adults, ensuring a comprehensive and well-rounded training experience. Our academy takes great pride in being the number one kids team in South Australia.

Armour Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu strives to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where members feel like part of a family. We understand the importance of fostering friendships and building a strong community, which is why we organize numerous social events throughout the year. In addition to our regular classes and social events, Armour also offers in-house competitions, celebrations, and gradings. These events serve to further enhance the sense of camaraderie and achievement within our community.

**Status:** Active

## Contact Information

**Address:**
5/3 Palina Road
Smithfield 5114, Australia

**Phone:** 0422206939

**Email:** armourbjj@gmail.com

**Website:** https://www.armourbjj.com/

**Social Media:**
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/armourbrazilianjiujitsu/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArmourBJJ

## Hours of Operation

- Monday: 6:00 AM - 7:30 AM, 4:30 PM - 7:45 PM
- Tuesday: 6:00 AM - 7:30 AM, 4:30 PM - 7:45 PM
- Wednesday: 5:00 PM - 7:45 PM
- Thursday: 4:30 PM - 7:45 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM, 4:15 PM - 7:45 PM
- Saturday: 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
- Sunday: Closed
## Pricing

## Instructors


### Jesse Hughes - Black

**Role:** Head Instructor

**Bio:** BJJ black belt with 21 years of experience. Trained under Peter Oshea and Leo Arruda. Has competed in multiple state and national level tournaments with remarkable success.


## Programs

### Little Ninjas

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Fun and educational BJJ program for young children aged 3-7 years. Builds coordination, discipline, and confidence.

**Classes:**

### Juniors

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Kids BJJ program for ages 7-11 years, focusing on fundamentals and technique development.

**Classes:**

### Teens

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** BJJ program for teenagers aged 11-15 years. Combines technical training with fitness and character development.

**Classes:**

### Adults Gi - Beginners

**Skill Level:** Beginner

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Beginner-friendly Gi classes focusing on fundamental techniques and positions.

**Classes:**

### Adults Gi - All Levels

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Gi classes for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners.

**Classes:**

### Adults No-Gi

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** No-Gi grappling classes focusing on techniques without the traditional gi. Great for MMA and submission wrestling.

**Classes:**

### Open Mat

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** all_ages

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Open training sessions for students to practice techniques and roll in a supervised environment.

**Classes:**



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**Last Updated:** March 01, 2026

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