BJJ Gyms in Florida, United States

American Top Team Wellington

American Top Team Wellington is home to world-renowned coach Emyr "Shark" Bussade, a 5th degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt with over 30 years of experience. As one of the most prestigious training facilities in South Florida, ATT Wellington has earned its reputation as "The Number One Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu School" through consistent excellence in instruction and athlete development. The gym is part of the legendary American Top Team network, bringing championship-level training to the Wellington community. Coach Shark Bussade is the developer of multiple world champions, including Michael Musumeci and Tammi Musumeci, widely recognized as the best American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu players in history. His expertise and proven coaching methodology have produced numerous championship-level athletes who compete at the highest levels of the sport. The gym offers comprehensive programs in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for both kids and adults, submission grappling, mixed martial arts, and self-defense. At American Top Team Wellington, the philosophy centers on producing champions both on and off the mats through structured and disciplined classes designed for all skill levels. The facility offers specialized programs including kids BJJ, fundamentals classes for beginners, all-levels training, competition preparation, and advanced techniques. With morning, afternoon, and evening classes throughout the week, ATT Wellington provides flexible scheduling to accommodate students of all ages and experience levels in their martial arts journey.

Helton Silva BJJ

##### Training in Martial Arts helps develop respect for authority, instructors, peers and also self confidence and respect. ##### Our family style atmosphere helps develop new friendships, cooperation and team building. ##### Jiu-jitsu takes years to master. It requires great ##### commitment and dedication. While pushing to stay competitive with your team you also need self control. ##### Martial Arts Classes have numerous physical gains! Balance, coordination, weight loss and muscle gain are just some of the added benefits. A typical training session can help you burn up to 1000 calories! ##### Learning new techniques, belt promotions, earning stripes and mastering skills are all apart of the journey. This can help build a goal driven mindset for outside the academy. With a MMA mindset you will not be someone that gives up when faced with challenges. ##### Jiu-jitsu takes years to master. It requires great ##### commitment and dedication. While pushing to stay competitive with your team you also need self control. ##### Mixed Martial Arts is a sport but it is also incredibly realistic and effective to dangerous real life situations. You will become prepared to deal mentally and physically if ever attacked.

Rogue Wave Martial Arts

Adult Jiu Jitsu is a highly effective martial art and combat sport focused on **ground control, submissions, and problem-solving under pressure**. At Rogue Wave Martial Arts, we see it as a powerful way to **improve fitness, learn real-world self-defense, and challenge yourself** both mentally and physically. At **Rogue Wave Martial Arts in West Palm Beach**, we proudly offer Adult Jiu Jitsu training for adults of all experience levels. Our classes are designed to help students build confidence, improve conditioning, and develop practical grappling skills in a supportive, structured environment. ### Transform Your Mind & Body Through Adult Jiu Jitsu Whether you’re brand new or have prior training experience, our skilled and **professional instructors provide clear, structured instruction** in a safe and welcoming setting. We focus on technical understanding, movement, and control, allowing students to progress at their own pace while training alongside a strong and motivated community. **Jiu Jitsu emphasizes leverage, timing, and technique** rather than size or strength, making it an effective and adaptable form of self-defense for individuals of all backgrounds.

Atos Winter Garden | Lucas Pinheiro

Atos Winter Garden is a world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy in Winter Garden, Florida, founded by 2x IBJJF Black Belt World Champion Lucas Pinheiro. As part of the prestigious Atos Jiu-Jitsu Team network, which has produced 15 World Championship titles and operates 300+ affiliates worldwide, the academy follows the proven Atos HQ curriculum that emphasizes technical excellence and personal growth. Professor Lucas Pinheiro brings an exceptional pedigree to Florida as the only black belt in the state to achieve the IBJJF Grand Slam in both Gi and No-Gi. Born in Manaus, Brazil, Lucas trained under the legendary Professors André and Angelica Galvão at Atos HQ in San Diego from 2019 to 2023, earning three black belt degrees and capturing major IBJJF titles including Brazilian Nationals, Pan American, European, and World Championships in both Gi and No-Gi divisions. After retiring from competition in 2023 following his World Championship victory, Lucas established Atos Winter Garden to share his world-class knowledge with the Florida BJJ community. The academy offers comprehensive programs for all ages and skill levels, from fundamentals classes for beginners to advanced training and competition preparation. Kids programs serve ages 3-5, 6-12, and include specialized competition classes taught by Professor Lucas himself. Adult programs include fundamentals, advanced (blue belt and above), and no-gi training. The academy promotes discipline, confidence, and transformation through structured Jiu-Jitsu training in a supportive environment, with both group classes and private/small group instruction available.

Brazilian Top Team Winter Haven

Welcome to BTT Winter Haven, where the gentle art of Jiu-Jitsu meets unparalleled dedication and expertise. Founded in July 2021, our gym is the brainchild of Professor Melvin Thompson, a seasoned practitioner and a 2nd Degree Black Belt. With almost 2 decades of teaching experience across North and Central Florida, Professor Melvin has been instrumental in shaping the Jiu-Jitsu community and nurturing countless students along their martial arts journey. At BTT Winter Haven, we believe that Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a physical discipline—it’s a way of life. We are passionate about sharing the transformative power of this ancient art with individuals from all walks of life. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or stepping onto the mat for the first time, our goal is to provide a safe and inclusive environment where you can thrive, grow, and achieve your personal best. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to technical excellence and comprehensive instruction. Our dedicated team of highly qualified instructors, under Professor Melvin’s guidance, is deeply invested in your progress and success. From mastering fundamental techniques to refining advanced strategies, we leave no stone unturned in honing your skills and elevating your understanding of Jiu-Jitsu. But BTT Winter Haven is more than just a training facility—it’s a vibrant community. We take pride in fostering a welcoming and supportive atmosphere where friendships are forged, bonds are strengthened, and shared goals are achieved together. Through regular social events, seminars, and competitions, we provide ample opportunities to connect with fellow practitioners, gain valuable insights, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Jiu-Jitsu culture. We understand that everyone’s journey is unique, which is why we offer a variety of classes tailored to different skill levels and age groups. Whether you’re looking to improve your self-defense skills, boost your fitness levels, or compete at the highest level, our diverse class offerings ensure there’s something for everyone. With our expert guidance and carefully designed curriculum, you’ll witness your confidence soar, your resilience sharpen, and your technique flourish. BTT Winter Haven is not merely a gym—it’s a place where dreams are realized, and champions are born. We invite you to join our thriving community, embark on a transformative path, and experience the transformative power of Jiu-Jitsu. Take the first step today and discover the boundless possibilities that await you on our mats. Are you ready to unlock your true potential? Let’s embark on this incredible journey together!

Armada Jiu Jitsu Academy

We are a family owned and operated gym and are very passionate about jiu jitsu here at Armada Jiu Jitsu in Winter Park and Oviedo. Our instructors are here to guide, instruct, and motivate our members to be the best they can be and impact people’s lives in a positive way. We are here to help parents raise their children to be confident leaders, boost their self-esteem, feel healthy, and get in great physical shape.

10th Planet St. Augustine, FL

Welcome to 10th Planet St. Augustine, the premier destination for no-gi jiu jitsu and submission grappling in St. Augustine, Florida. Our school, previously known as The Jiu Jitsu Studio, is dedicated to delivering world-class jiu jitsu training to practitioners of all ages and skill levels. 10th Planet St. Augustine is led by Jason Lucas, a dedicated 10th Planet Black Belt under Bryan Brown (Owner/Head Instructor of 10th Planet Jacksonville). With nearly two decades of experience, Jason’s Jiu Jitsu journey has enriched his understanding of the art, ensuring a world-class learning experience for our students. With a focus on innovation and camaraderie, our faculty is committed to guiding practitioners of all levels on their own martial arts journey. We offer a variety of classes tailored to fit your goals, whether it’s self-defense, fitness, or competition. Our kids’ program is designed to build confidence and discipline in a fun and friendly environment. Join us and become part of the 10th Planet family, where the tradition of excellence continues.