# EBJJFits

> Palmetto Bay, United States

## Overview

**Name:** EBJJFits

**Description:** Elemental Jiu-Jitsu and Fitness is a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy located in Palmetto Bay, Florida, dedicated to changing lives one person at a time through martial arts, education, and coaching. The academy provides a safe, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere for all students and family members, creating an environment for individuals to achieve, develop, and succeed in their personal goals.

Led by Professor Ernesto Frye, a black belt under Lazaro Amaro and Michel "Buiu" Porfirio, Elemental Jiu-Jitsu and Fitness offers comprehensive training programs for all ages and experience levels. Professor Frye, originally from Brazil, brings extensive martial arts experience across multiple disciplines including wrestling, boxing, kickboxing, and taekwondo before dedicating himself to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, allowing him to connect with students from diverse backgrounds.

The academy stands behind a realistic and practical approach to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, confident that their training enables every member to achieve greatness and live their best life. With programs ranging from preschool classes for ages 4-6 to adult BJJ, women's self-defense, and specialized fitness classes, Elemental Jiu-Jitsu and Fitness serves the Palmetto Bay, Cutler Bay, Pinecrest, and Kendall communities with excellence and dedication.

**Status:** Active

## Contact Information

**Address:**
13855-57 S. Dixie Hwy, Palmetto Bay, FL 33176
Palmetto Bay, LA 33176, United States

**Phone:** 786-250-4005

**Email:** admin@elementaljiujitsuandfitness.com

**Website:** https://elementaljiujitsuandfitness.com/

**Social Media:**
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elementaljiujitsufitness
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EBJJFits/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXajvCgA2ROPhGLHVSeyk4g

## Instructors


### Ernesto Frye - Black

**Role:** Head Instructor

**Bio:** Black belt under Lazaro Amaro and Michel 'Buiu' Porfirio. Born in Brazil and fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Professor Frye has participated in various sports including soccer, football, badminton, mountain biking, wrestling, boxing, kickboxing, and taekwondo before dedicating himself to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.


## Programs

### Preschool BJJ (Ages 4-6)

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** The perfect blend of building gross motor skills and having TONS of fun! Our preschool Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program gives your little one the tools they need to prepare for school and life.

### Kids BJJ (Ages 7-9)

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes will help your child develop confidence and street smarts that will stay with them for the rest of their lives! Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Kids teaches them the proper training and form to protect themselves while having TONS of fun!

### Juniors BJJ (Ages 10-15)

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** The ultimate tech alternative that gets juniors active and engaged- and helps them feel confident, too. Help your teen make friends and get off their screens with our Juniors Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes!

### Adult BJJ

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu will transform your physique while crushing your fitness goals, all while you learn useful and practical self-defense skills.

### Women's Self-Defense

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Learn to protect yourself from danger and become confident in your body's abilities with our Women's Self-Defense Classes!

### BJJ Submission Grappling with Gi

**Skill Level:** Intermediate

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Perfect for a mix of self-defense and real-world applications, BJJ Submission Grappling with Gi is a must if you're looking for serious martial arts.

### BJJ Submission Grappling No Gi

**Skill Level:** Intermediate

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Perfect for a mix of self-defense and real-world applications, BJJ Submission Grappling without the gi is similar to MMA training.

### Jiu-Jitsu Fitness

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Get ready to burn up to 1000 calories in as little as 60 minutes! Our Jiu-Jitsu Fitness Classes will LEVEL UP your workout.



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**Last Updated:** March 01, 2026

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