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Signature of Jiu-Jitsu offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes, including Kids Jiu-Jitsu, Adult Jiu-Jitsu, and Women’s BJJ. The academy provides both Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu options for students. Kids BJJ classes are organized into three groups: 5–7 years, 8–10 years, and 11–14 years.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
Signature of Jiu-Jitsu was founded in 2022. The program is led by Professor Atahide “Taidi” Santana, the owner and head professor. Professor Taidi is a registered black belt under the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) with over 13 years of continuous training. He is certified in the Winner’s Methodology for Children’s Jiu-Jitsu and has developed his own adult teaching methodology over three years. The academy offers programs for every age and skill level, with all programs available in both Gi and No-Gi formats, and uses the Winner’s Methodology for kids, adults, and competitors. Women’s BJJ classes are offered as a space for women of all experience levels. Signature of Jiu-Jitsu describes itself as a family-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu environment with a supportive community, hands-on instruction, personal attention, detailed feedback, and clear progress tracking for every student. The academy states that it combines Brazilian tradition with modern teaching techniques in an environment built on respect, teamwork, and continuous learning, and that parents train alongside their kids. Signature of Jiu-Jitsu serves families, adults, and children throughout Belmont, San Mateo County, and the greater Bay Area.
Last updated March 23, 2026.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
Signature of Jiu-Jitsu was founded in 2022. The program is led by Professor Atahide “Taidi” Santana, the owner and head professor. Professor Taidi is a registered black belt under the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) with over 13 years of continuous training. He is certified in the Winner’s Methodology for Children’s Jiu-Jitsu and has developed his own adult teaching methodology over three years. The academy offers programs for every age and skill level, with all programs available in both Gi and No-Gi formats, and uses the Winner’s Methodology for kids, adults, and competitors. Women’s BJJ classes are offered as a space for women of all experience levels. Signature of Jiu-Jitsu describes itself as a family-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu environment with a supportive community, hands-on instruction, personal attention, detailed feedback, and clear progress tracking for every student. The academy states that it combines Brazilian tradition with modern teaching techniques in an environment built on respect, teamwork, and continuous learning, and that parents train alongside their kids. Signature of Jiu-Jitsu serves families, adults, and children throughout Belmont, San Mateo County, and the greater Bay Area.
Last updated March 23, 2026.
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