# Ej2 > Grand Junction, United States ## Overview **Name:** Ej2 **Description:** Elevate Jiu Jitsu Academy (EJ2) is a veteran-owned Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy located in downtown Grand Junction, Colorado. The academy serves the greater Mesa County area including Fruita, Clifton, Palisade, Orchard Mesa, and Loma. Elevate is more than just a gym—it's a community built on respect, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence both on and off the mats. The academy offers a clean, modern training environment designed for students of all levels, from first-time beginners to seasoned BJJ competitors. Training emphasizes technique, discipline, and perseverance through structured classes in both Gi and No-Gi Jiu Jitsu. The academy also offers a striking system program featuring Muay Thai and Kickboxing fundamentals. With a strong focus on family and teamwork, Elevate fosters an inviting atmosphere where everyone feels welcome and supported. Elevate Jiu Jitsu Academy is led by a team of experienced coaches who are dedicated to helping students develop practical self-defense skills, improve fitness, and build confidence that extends beyond the training mats. The academy offers specialized programs for toddlers (ages 3-5), kids and teens (ages 6-16), and adults, as well as women's-only classes and competition training. Whether students are looking to sharpen their skills, get in shape, or be part of a positive and uplifting community, Elevate provides comprehensive martial arts training in a supportive environment. **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 1027 S. 7th St. Grand Junction, LA 81501, United States **Phone:** (970) 822-5888 **Email:** hello@elevatejjacademy.com **Website:** https://www.elevatejjacademy.com **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elevate_jiu_jitsu_academy/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574476574162 ## Hours of Operation - Monday: 6:00 AM - 8:30 PM - Tuesday: 6:00 AM - 8:30 PM - Wednesday: 6:00 AM - 8:30 PM - Thursday: 6:00 AM - 8:30 PM - Friday: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Sunday: Closed ## Pricing ### Drop-in - Adult: $30/class ## Facilities & Amenities Kickboxing ## Programs ### Adult Gi Jiu Jitsu - All Levels **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Structured Gi Jiu Jitsu classes for adults of all experience levels, focusing on technique, discipline, and practical self-defense **Classes:** ### Adult No-Gi Jiu Jitsu - All Levels **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** No-Gi grappling classes for adults, similar to MMA training without the traditional uniform **Classes:** ### Kids/Teens Jiu Jitsu **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Fun and educational BJJ program for children ages 6-16, teaching discipline, respect, and self-defense **Classes:** ### Tiny Grapplers **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Introductory Jiu Jitsu program for toddlers ages 3-5, focusing on basic movements and coordination ### Women's Only - Jiu Jitsu/Self-Defense **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Women-only classes taught by experienced female instructors, focusing on real-world self-defense and building strength **Classes:** ### Competition Training **Skill Level:** Intermediate **Age Group:** all_ages **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Advanced training for kids, teens, and adults preparing for BJJ competitions **Classes:** ### Striking System (Muay Thai/Kickboxing) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** all_ages **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Stand-up combat program teaching Muay Thai and Kickboxing fundamentals in a structured and supportive environment **Classes:** --- **Last Updated:** March 01, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/united-states/louisiana/grand-junction/ej2)