# BAMBJJ > Coconut Creek, United States ## Overview **Name:** BAMBJJ **Description:** Base Martial Arts USA is a premier martial arts training facility in Coconut Creek, Florida, offering comprehensive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai programs for both adults and children. The academy provides a holistic approach to physical fitness and personal development in a welcoming and supportive environment. Led by Master Luis Santos "Sapo", a 5-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt with over 18 years of professional mixed martial arts experience, Base Martial Arts delivers world-class instruction. Sapo is also a black belt in both Muay Thai and Judo, and has competed in organizations including WEC, XFC, and ONE FC, with over 81 professional victories. He currently trains at American Top Team in Coconut Creek and brings his elite combat sports experience to every class. The academy's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu programs teach the art of ground fighting and leverage, empowering students with effective self-defense techniques while promoting discipline and mental focus. Training emphasizes fundamental principles and practical application, enhancing confidence and situational awareness for practitioners of all skill levels. The facility also offers specialized programs including Baby Jiu-Jitsu for children ages 2-3, youth programs for various age groups, competition team training, and women's self-defense classes. **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 4690 N State Rd 7, Coconut Creek, FL 33073 Coconut Creek, LA 33073, United States **Phone:** +1 954-573-5069 **Email:** basemartialart@gmail.com **Website:** https://basemartialartsusa.com **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/basemartialarts_u.s.a/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Base-Martial-Arts/100071013955670/ - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@basemartialarts ## Hours of Operation - Monday: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM - Tuesday: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM - Wednesday: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM - Thursday: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM - Friday: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Sunday: Closed ## Pricing ## Instructors ### Luis Santos - Black **Role:** Head Instructor **Bio:** Luis Santos, also known as Sapo, is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and 5-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. He also holds black belts in Muay Thai and Judo. Born in Belem, Para, Brazil on January 2nd, 1980, Sapo has been fighting professionally for over 18 years with more than 81 victories in the cage. Sapo currently teaches and trains at American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida. He made his name competing in organizations including WEC, XFC, and ONE FC, establishing himself as one of the most dangerous fighters in mixed martial arts. His thunderous power, stellar black belt level judo throws, and exceptional jiu-jitsu make him a complete martial artist. Before signing with Bellator, Santos was ranked #5 on the Bloody Elbow world MMA scouting report. Known for his finishing ability, incredible judo throws, and blistering kicks, Sapo has created countless highlight reel moments throughout his career. ## Programs ### Baby Jiu-Jitsu **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for young children ages 2-3, focusing on motor coordination, socialization, physical development, and fun while building self-confidence and discipline **Classes:** ### Little Champs **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children focusing on fundamental techniques, self-defense, and character development **Classes:** ### Little Champs No-Gi **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** No-Gi grappling program for children, teaching submissions and positional control without the gi **Classes:** ### Competition Team **Skill Level:** Advanced **Age Group:** all_ages **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Advanced training for students preparing for BJJ competitions, focusing on strategy, conditioning, and high-level technique **Classes:** ### Competition Team No-Gi **Skill Level:** Advanced **Age Group:** all_ages **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** No-Gi competition training for advanced students, preparing for submission grappling tournaments **Classes:** ### Adult Jiu-Jitsu **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for adults of all skill levels, teaching ground fighting, self-defense, and promoting physical fitness and mental discipline **Classes:** ### Adult No-Gi **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** No-Gi grappling for adults, focusing on submission wrestling and practical self-defense without the gi **Classes:** ### Muay Thai **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Traditional Thai boxing training covering striking techniques, clinch work, and conditioning **Classes:** ### Women's Self-Defense **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Self-defense program exclusively for women, focusing on practical techniques and situational awareness --- **Last Updated:** March 01, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/united-states/louisiana/coconut-creek/bambjj)