The academy is led by Sensei Nardu Debrah, a 3rd degree black belt under the legendary Renzo Gracie. Sensei Nardu is a professional MMA competitor and former Ring of Combat champion, with extensive training in multiple martial arts including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Boxing, Wrestling, Judo, and more. His lineage traces through Renzo Gracie, and he has trained under renowned instructors including Rodrigo Gracie, Matt Serra, and John Danaher.
The academy offers three main programs: Little Samurais (ages 4-7), Youth Program (ages 8-14), and Adult Program (ages 15+). Each program provides comprehensive martial arts training with a focus on technique, character development, and practical application. The instruction team includes Professor Matt Culley, a 2nd degree black belt and co-owner, and Professor Akbar Muhammad, a 1st degree black belt who has been training at Budokan since 2008.
Valley Stream, United States 11580
Head Instructor
Nardu Debrah
Black Belt 3 Stripes
Facilities
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Class Schedule
Monday (2 classes)
Youth BJJ
Multi-art program including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, and No-Gi Submission Grappling
Adult BJJ
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training for adults focusing on technique, control, and submissions
Tuesday (3 classes)
Youth No-Gi
Multi-art program including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, and No-Gi Submission Grappling
Adult MMA
Mixed Martial Arts training covering BJJ, Boxing, Kickboxing, Wrestling, and Judo
Adult No-Gi
No-Gi submission grappling for adults
Wednesday (3 classes)
Adult BJJ
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training for adults focusing on technique, control, and submissions
Youth No-Gi
Multi-art program including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, and No-Gi Submission Grappling
Adult No-Gi
No-Gi submission grappling for adults
Thursday (3 classes)
Youth Judo
Multi-art program including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, and No-Gi Submission Grappling
Adult Judo
Traditional Judo training for adults
Adult No-Gi
No-Gi submission grappling for adults
Friday (2 classes)
Youth BJJ
Multi-art program including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, and No-Gi Submission Grappling
Adult BJJ
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training for adults focusing on technique, control, and submissions
Saturday (3 classes)
All Levels No-Gi
No-Gi submission grappling for adults
Youth Wrestling
Wrestling training for youth students
Teen/Adult Wrestling
Wrestling training for youth students
Sunday (2 classes)
30 & Over BJJ
No-Gi submission grappling for adults
Little Samurais
Introductory martial arts course providing a strong foundation of fundamentals for young children
Monthly Membership
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Unlimited access to BJJ, MMA, No-Gi, and Universal Defense System
What's Included
Payment Options
We accept all major payment methods
Location & Directions
Street Address
139 N Central Ave, Suite 5, Valley Stream, NY 11580
City, Country, ZIP
Valley Stream, United States 11580