# Conde Koma BJJ > Los Alamitos, United States ## Overview **Name:** Conde Koma BJJ **Description:** Conde Koma BJJ is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy in Los Alamitos, California, dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where students of all ages can learn and practice the gentle art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Named after Mitsuyo Maeda (known as Conde Koma), one of the founders of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the academy honors the traditional values and techniques that have made BJJ a transformative martial art. Led by Head Professor Chris Gutierrez (Black Belt since 2012), Conde Koma BJJ offers comprehensive instruction for students ranging from ages 4 to adult. The academy's philosophy centers on building not just technical proficiency, but also physical fitness, mental well-being, self-confidence, respect, and discipline. The welcoming family atmosphere makes it an ideal place for beginners and experienced practitioners alike. The teaching staff includes Professor Omi Iwasaki (Black Belt 2019), Professor Adam Ferris (Black Belt 2020), Professor Nelson Kanno (Black Belt 2024), Coach Gerald Quiambao (Brown Belt), Head Kids Coach Diego Leyva (Purple Belt), and Competition Kids Coaches Andrew Ramos (Brown Belt) and Harley Ramos (Blue Belt). This experienced team provides specialized instruction across all programs, ensuring personalized attention for students at every level. **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 4260 Cerritos Ave., Los Alamitos, CA 90720 Los Alamitos, SD 90720, United States **Phone:** (714)699-1221 **Email:** info@condekomabjj.com **Website:** https://www.condekomabjj.com **Social Media:** - Instagram: http://instagram.com/condekoma - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/condekomabjj/ ## Hours of Operation - Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM - Tuesday: 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM - Wednesday: 5:30 AM - 7:00 PM - Thursday: 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM - Friday: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Sunday: Closed ## Pricing ## Instructors ### Chris Gutierrez - Black **Role:** Head Instructor **Bio:** Black Belt since 2012 ### Adam Ferris - Black **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Black Belt since 2020 ### Andrew Ramos - Brown **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Brown Belt, specializes in kids competition training ### Diego Leyva - Purple **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Purple Belt, specializes in youth instruction ### Gerald Quiambao - Brown **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Brown Belt instructor ### Harley Ramos - Blue **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Blue Belt, specializes in kids competition training ### Nelson Kanno - Black **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Black Belt since 2024 ### Omi Iwasaki - Black **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Black Belt since 2019 ## Programs ### Minis **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Designed for the youngest students (ages 4-6), this curriculum incorporates fun and interactive warm-ups, basic drills, and games while introducing the concepts of jiu-jitsu. Build muscle coordination and balance, develop self-confidence and problem-solving skills, and learn respect and discipline. **Classes:** ### Youth **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** For kids ages 7-12, these classes are broken into groups based upon age, size, and skill level. Students will learn the fundamentals and build upon their technical knowledge of jiu-jitsu while incorporating warm ups, coordination exercises, and specific position drills. **Classes:** ### Youth Competition **Skill Level:** Intermediate **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Competition-focused training for youth students looking to test their skills in tournaments. Emphasis on strategy, conditioning, and competitive technique. **Classes:** ### Teens **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Designed for ages 12-17, understanding that this is one of the most critical periods of a child's self-awareness. Major emphasis is placed on overall personal development. Students learn fundamental principles and may be introduced to more advanced technical levels. ### Fundamentals **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Designed for late teens and adults of all ages and levels, this class introduces the foundational principles of jiu-jitsu including the concept of control and leverage. Classes include warm ups, positional drilling, and instructions of fundamental techniques. **Classes:** ### Mixed BJJ **Skill Level:** Intermediate **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Designed for students who have at least 6 months of jiu-jitsu training. This program gives students the opportunity to further enhance their skills and technical knowledge with in-depth instruction of higher level techniques, attacks and defenses, and situational sparring. ### Advanced BJJ **Skill Level:** Advanced **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Designed for students at the blue belt level and above. Students practice their jiu-jitsu from every position by participating in positional, situational, and live sparring. Students may attend these classes only at the discretion of the instructor. **Classes:** ### Open Mat **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** all_ages **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Open mat session for Conde Koma students only. Free training time to practice techniques and spar with training partners. **Classes:** --- **Last Updated:** March 03, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/united-states/south-dakota/los-alamitos/conde-koma-bjj)