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Burst

Burst is a comprehensive MMA gym located in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan, founded by head instructor Shinji Sasaki. The gym was established to share the enjoyment and benefits of martial arts with the local Fukuyama community, offering programs for all ages and skill levels from complete beginners to professional fighters. Sasaki started training with no prior martial arts experience and went on to become a professional MMA fighter, eventually winning a championship belt before retiring in 2013. His journey from complete beginner to champion informs his teaching philosophy - that martial arts is accessible to everyone regardless of background or experience level. The gym has successfully trained both amateur and professional fighters, including world-ranked competitors and champions. The dojo offers a welcoming environment with many female and youth members, as well as adults training for fitness and recreation. Training programs include Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Kickboxing, and MMA, with classes structured for different age groups and skill levels. The facility emphasizes safe, enjoyable training while building both physical strength and mental resilience.

Burton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Burton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a family-run martial arts academy located in Byron, GA, and is Byron's only professional martial arts academy. Founded and operated by Randall Travis Burton and Dana Burton, the gym brings over 25 years of traditional Gracie-inspired BJJ experience to Middle Georgia. Travis is an IBJJF registered black belt and Georgia POST certified instructor, while Dana is a brown belt who specializes in beginners and kids classes. The academy is committed to helping others improve their lives through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Their philosophy is simple: "BJJ isn't for everyone, but it is for anyone who wants to be better today than they were yesterday." They offer a small and individualized atmosphere to meet the needs of students and their families. Burton BJJ features a dedicated team of coaches including head instructors Travis and Dana Burton, as well as assistant coaches Stephen Eakin, Bryan Gresham, Natalie French, and Mark French. Each coach brings a special passion and focus to their teaching, making Burton BJJ the premier training destination in Middle Georgia. The gym is proud to partner with the We Defy Foundation, offering scholarship opportunities for veterans.

Busy Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Busy BJJ) is one of the premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academies in the Denver metropolitan area, serving Centennial, Greenwood Village, Englewood, Littleton, Aurora, Highlands Ranch and surrounding communities. Founded by Professor Mario "Busy" Correa, a black belt born in Rio de Janeiro, the birthplace of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the academy brings authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tradition and world-class instruction to Colorado. Professor Mario Correa began his training under world-class competitors Roberto "Gordo" Correa and Vinicius "Draculino" Magalhaes before joining the famed Gracie Barra Academy in 2002. He received his brown belt from Professor Marcio Feitosa and his black belt directly from Master Carlos Gracie Jr. in Brazil. His competitive accomplishments include winning the first Brazilian National Championships in 1993, bronze at the 1999 Brazilian Nationals, silver at the 2004 Brazilian Nationals, and gold at the 2008 BJJ Pan-Am Championships. Busy BJJ offers comprehensive programs for all ages and skill levels, including Busy Bees (kids program focusing on coordination, discipline and self-defense), Fundamentals (beginners learning core positions and techniques), Intermediate (advanced techniques and free sparring), Advanced (elite training for blue belts and above), and specialized Takedowns classes taught by Coach Tom (black belt in Judo, purple belt in BJJ). The academy emphasizes technical precision, student safety, and building confidence through martial arts training. They offer a 7-day free trial for new students.

C.C.G. Combat Club Guarulhos Bjj Team

Combat Club Guarulhos is part of the Combat Club BJJ Team, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu organization with an international presence spanning Brazil, Belgium, and Germany. The team is led by Rodrigo Nunes Tychoniuk, a Brazilian black belt instructor who has built a reputation for technical excellence and competition-focused training. The Combat Club BJJ Team emphasizes both gi and no-gi grappling, with a strong focus on fundamental techniques and competition preparation. The team has produced numerous champions and maintains affiliations across multiple countries, creating a global network of practitioners who train under the Combat Club methodology. The Guarulhos location serves the greater São Paulo metropolitan area, providing quality BJJ instruction to students of all levels. The team's approach combines traditional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu values with modern training methods, creating an environment focused on technical development and athletic progression.

CAA - Combat Arts Academy

Combat Arts Academy (CAA) began in August 2012 when an empty warehouse at 5050 Delridge sparked the vision of creating something special for the Seattle martial arts community. Originally known as West Seattle Fight and Fitness, the gym evolved into Combat Arts Academy through dedication to sharing knowledge and helping others achieve their goals. Founded by Sonia Sillan, who experienced the life-changing impact of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu firsthand, CAA was created to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where people of all backgrounds could experience similar transformation. CAA's training philosophy centers on treating every person with kindness, respect, and compassion regardless of race, age, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity, or physical and mental abilities. The academy offers comprehensive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu programs divided into Introduction to BJJ for beginners (focusing on fundamental movements, positions, and techniques in a supportive environment) and Level 2 BJJ for advanced practitioners (featuring more complex techniques, positional sparring, and live training). Additionally, CAA provides Muay Thai classes in a safe environment to learn the art of eight limbs, along with specialized programs for kids, women, and LGBTQ+ communities. The coaching staff at Combat Arts Academy includes Head Coach Sonia Sillan (founder), along with BJJ coaches Garrett B., Kirsi S., Joseph R., Daniel G., Ryan F., Ian L., Michelle C., Molly R., Andre P., Carl O., Sonia H., and Noah T. Muay Thai instruction is provided by coaches Joseph F., Austin D., and Marquez G. The academy emphasizes community and family atmosphere, where members support each other in reaching new heights while maintaining a judgment-free training environment. CAA is located in the heart of Seattle's Delridge neighborhood, with a sister gym Delridge Strength next door offering strength training and conditioning programs.

Caio Terra Academy Guangzhou is a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy located in downtown Guangzhou, China. As an affiliate of the globally renowned Caio Terra Association, the academy brings world-class instruction and competition-level training to the heart of Guangdong Province. Founded to share the jiu-jitsu lifestyle and martial arts culture in China, CTA Guangzhou maintains the high standards of technical excellence that Caio Terra is known for worldwide. The academy focuses on building a strong community of practitioners dedicated to learning and growth, both on and off the mats. The coaching staff consists of experienced instructors committed to helping students develop their skills through structured training and personalized attention. With programs for both beginners and advanced practitioners, the academy creates an inclusive environment where everyone can progress at their own pace while being challenged to reach their full potential.

Caju Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Founded in 2018 in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Caju Jiu-Jitsu Academy (CJJA) is more than just a gym that teaches fighting techniques. The academy maintains a proud tradition of martial arts education, guided by four core values: Respect, Discipline, Humility, and Honor. Every student is treated with dignity and respect, and the same behavior is expected among all members of the academy. Under the leadership of Professor Romulo de Souza Azevedo, CJJA offers a comprehensive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program designed to transform lives through martial arts training. The academy's mission is clear: to educate and form students with respect, discipline, humility, and honor. Regular practice and commitment to learning are encouraged in all training sessions, creating an environment where students recognize that Jiu-Jitsu is a continuous journey of learning and growth. CJJA provides programs for all ages and skill levels, from children's classes (Turmas Infantis) to beginner-friendly programs (Iniciantes) and advanced training for graduated students (Graduados). The academy also offers specialized No-Gi grappling classes and women's-only classes (Feminina). With classes running from early morning to late evening throughout the week, students can find training times that fit their schedules. The academy emphasizes building physical development, discipline, and confidence in all its students, both on and off the mat.

CAMA British Columbia

The Academy of Martial Arts is the Comox Valley area's premier training facility for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai Kickboxing, Mixed Martial Arts, and Wrestling. Founded and led by head coach Bill Fraser, the academy provides world-class training in a clean, safe, and family-friendly environment for people from all walks of life. The Academy's training philosophy centers on smart, injury-free training that allows students to continually progress without the risk of getting hurt, burnt out, or bored. All programs are run in a welcoming, team-oriented atmosphere with no bad attitudes, making it an ideal place for both serious martial artists and fitness enthusiasts. Whether you're training for competition, self-defense, or general fitness, the academy delivers real training that produces real results. Bill Fraser brings over a decade of experience to the academy as both head coach and instructor. His approach emphasizes technique, safety, and creating a positive learning environment where students of all skill levels can thrive and reach their goals through structured programs and supportive coaching.

Camarillo Jiu-Jitsu

Camarillo Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is one of the top competition Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu schools in the United States, located in Bakersfield, California. Founded and led by Professor Daniel Camarillo, the academy has established itself as a premier training facility for both competitive athletes and recreational practitioners. With a national and international competition pedigree, Camarillo Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has produced numerous champions and maintains a strong presence in the BJJ competition scene. Professor Daniel Camarillo, the owner and head instructor, brings over 40 years of competition and coaching experience to the academy. He has strategically combined his intense Judo background with technical Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to create a unique training methodology. His approach provides students with a comprehensive grappling education suitable for competition, self-defense, fitness, or recreational training. The academy's instructors are required to be SafeSport trained, a program developed and supported by the U.S. Olympic Committee, ensuring a safe and professional learning environment. The academy offers classes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Gi and No-Gi) and Judo for kids, men, and women, with 28 classes per week across various skill levels. Camarillo Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is known for its welcoming and supportive family atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for beginners while maintaining the high-level instruction that advanced students and competitors require. The facility features over 2,300 square feet of mat space, providing ample room for training. The academy's philosophy emphasizes respect, confidence, coordination, self-discipline, patience, and teamwork, fostering both technical skill development and personal growth.

Campanha Jiu-Jitsu

Campanha Jiu-Jitsu é o programa de Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu da Moovit Academia, uma rede de academias especializada em musculação e artes marciais localizada em Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, São Paulo. A unidade Centro, inaugurada como a pioneira da rede, possui 2 andares amplos e climatizados com fácil acesso na região central da cidade. O programa de Jiu-Jitsu é liderado por Márcio Flavio Campanha, CEO e professor principal, que possui faixa preta 3º grau. A equipe também inclui Peterson Koppen Garcia, professor de Jiu-Jitsu faixa preta. Além do BJJ, a academia oferece Muay Thai com a professora Bianca Duarte e Karatê com o professor Pablo Macedo, proporcionando uma variedade de opções de treinamento em artes marciais. A Moovit Academia se destaca pela combinação de infraestrutura moderna totalmente adequada às normas técnicas, equipamentos de última geração, e uma equipe experiente de profissionais qualificados. O ambiente é acolhedor e motivador, com foco na promoção da saúde e qualidade de vida através da prática regular de exercícios físicos. A academia funciona todos os dias da semana e oferece programas especiais para público infantil e adulto.

Campeão United Jiu-Jitsu

Campeão United Jiu-Jitsu HQ is a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy serving Acworth, Kennesaw, and Marietta, Georgia. The gym is part of the Campeão United network, which emphasizes championship-level training both on the mats and in life. With a highly decorated coaching staff including multiple IBJJF champions and black belts under renowned lineages, the academy provides expert instruction for all ages and skill levels. The gym's philosophy centers on empowering individuals through expert Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and martial arts training within a strong, supportive community. The coaching staff undergoes extensive training on the fundamentals of teaching, ensuring they are not only accomplished practitioners but also knowledgeable mentors who provide valuable insights into techniques, strategies, and the philosophy of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Led by Professor Jason Evangelista (3rd-degree black belt under Romero "Jacare" Cavalcanti, 2008 IBJJF Pan American Champion), the instructor team includes Professor Jeffrey Cummings (3rd-degree black belt, ADCC trials winner, multiple IBJJF champion), Professor Wallison Oliveira (2024 IBJJF World Champion, #1 No-Gi medium heavyweight), Professor Peter Beerman (1st-degree black belt with extensive Judo and Sambo experience), Professor Dylan Miller (2nd-degree black belt, military veteran), Professor Jason Brake (7th-degree black belt in Isshinryu Karate and BJJ black belt), Professor Wesley (black belt with 20+ years grappling experience), Coach Gabriel (decorated competitor with titles across Brazil, America, and Europe), Coach Kevin (5x PGF Veteran, D1 wrestler), and Coach Giancarlo "G" Gonzalez (NASM-CPT, Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Coach). The academy features a clean, spacious facility with extensive mat space and multiple instructors per class, providing personalized attention to students.