Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Adults (Beginners)

At Melbourne Jiu-Jitsu Academy we are dedicated to the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. We will teach you the fundamentals of self-defence, as well as the modern evolution of the martial art.

Our adult self-defence programs are designed to cater to everyone, whatever your training goals might be.

All our classes at Melbourne Jiu-Jitsu Academy are instructed by an experienced BJJ professor. We offer a safe, friendly and ego-free environment to learn and train. We do not tolerate aggressive or unsportsmanlike behaviour.

Adult Self-defence Program student base ranges from:

• Men, women, and kids training for fun and fitness. Also, to learn practical, and effective self-defence that can be applied in life.
• Police officers, security industry workforce.
• Sporting teams (NRL, Rugby) for conditioning, strength, effective tackling and holding.
• Athletes training for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitions and professional Mixed Martial Arts events

 

 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – Fundamentals (Beginners Program)

Our fundamentals self-defence program is perfect for any adult who is just starting their Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey. There is minimal sparring and you will learn the fundamental techniques of Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Including:

• Warmups and drills –exercises safely practiced alone and with partners to condition students for their physical training.
• Self-defence – effective responses to the most common attacks such as kicks, headlocks, and punches.
• Ground grappling – attacks and defences essential for ground fighting.

In our Fundamentals program, you will learn the 88 core techniques of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. You can start the program at any time, and can participate in any class without previous experience as there is no competitive sparring in this program. Once you successfully complete our Fundamentals program, you will receive two stripes on your belt. You can then attend any of our All levels (blue to purple) classes. If you’re unsure about trying BJJ training for fear of injury, embarrassment, or any other reason, then Melbourne Jiu-Jitsu is the right academy for you.  

88 vital techniques (Foundation)

Jiu-Jitsu consists of more than 1000 techniques so it can be overwhelming knowing where to start. However, analysis of real fights has shown that there are 88 fundamental techniques which are used more often and with greater success than all the other techniques combined. Our fundamentals program is entirely dedicated to the mastery of these 88 essential techniques. You do not need any experience at all to start these classes. Our instructors conduct all classes in a supportive training environment and are committed to ensuring that every new student has an enjoyable experience regardless of age, gender, or athletic ability.

 

The Melbourne Jiu-Jitsu Academy is open 6 days a week, offering over 15 adult classes.

Click here for our class schedule.

Most academies limit you to one free trial class. We’re happy to offer all new students a free 7-day trial that includes a free uniform (on loan). You’ll have unlimited access to all our fundamental (beginner) classes during your 7 (consecutive) days.  We’re confident that the class structure, academy culture, and first-class instruction will speak for itself. If you’re interested in learning more about the programs or want to stop by and take advantage of the free trial, simply contact the academy. 

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