Minc Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (MBJJ)

Minc Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (MBJJ) offers BJJ Little Samurais, BJJ Samurai Kids, BJJ Samurai Warriors, and BJJ Teens for young students, plus adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes, women’s only Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Cardio Kickboxing & Parents, MMA Conditioning, Yoga, Cardio Combat + Krav Maga, and Wrestling No Gi. The kids classes and teen classes include BJJ training, and the adult offerings include beginner and advanced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, striking, conditioning, mobility work, and wrestling.

Programs

• BJJ Little Samurais — Ages 3–6 · Mon-Fri and Sat; also Sun for competition class · Playful discipline for the youngest students; helps develop coordination, listening skills, confidence, respect, teamwork, focus, social skills, and a love for movement.
• BJJ Samurai Kids — Ages 6–9 · Mon-Fri · Focus, confidence, and fundamental self-defense; students learn to move with control, solve problems, and work with partners in a safe, positive environment.
• BJJ Samurai Warriors — Ages 10–14 · Mon-Fri · Builds strength, focus, and responsibility through structured BJJ training; suitable for personal growth, practical self-defense, competition, or cross-training for other sports.
• BJJ Teens — Ages 14–17 · Empowering teens through skill, mindset, and community.
• Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – Beginners — Adults · Mon-Fri · For adults new to BJJ or looking to build a strong foundation; focuses on core principles, essential techniques, positional drills, and self-defense fundamentals.
• Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – Advanced — Adults · Mon-Fri · For blue belts and above; includes advanced techniques, situational sparring, and competition-level strategies.
• Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – Women’s Only — Adults · Tue and Thu · Women-led class focused on effective self-defense and BJJ skills in a comfortable, community-driven setting.
• Cardio Kickboxing & Parents — Parents · Offered at the same time as BJJ Samurai Kids classes; combines striking, conditioning, and mobility work.
• MMA Conditioning — All levels · High-intensity class blending striking, grappling, and functional movement to build total-body strength and endurance.
• Yoga — All levels · Accessible, grounding, and restorative class supporting mobility, mindfulness, flexibility, and physical well-being.
• Cardio Combat + Krav Maga — Adults · Mon and Wed
• Wrestling No Gi — Warriors and Adults · Thu

At a glance

• Ages: 3–18 years old
• General schedule: Weekly recurring classes are listed Monday through Sunday, with multiple age-based kids classes, teen classes, adult BJJ classes, women’s only classes, wrestling, MMA, cardio combat, and yoga.

About the provider

MBJJ was founded by Professor Pedro Minc in 2021. Professor Pedro Minc is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and decorated international competitor with titles including 8× IBJJF American National Champion, IBJJF Brazilian National Champion, and 3× CBJJO World Champion. The academy is the first official Team Nova União academy in Silicon Valley. It also emphasizes community connection, character, trust, respect, accountability, growth, and lifting each other up, and offers self-defense and anti-bullying programs tailored for all backgrounds, including students with special needs.

No coaching from the sidelines. Adults Monday to Friday have specific uniform requirements. Kids classes require MBJJ uniforms every day.

What families say

“I highly recommend this gym. Pedro is such a great coach and the environment at MBJJ is amazing.” — Oswaldo Jurema

“The academy is top class! Pedro is an old friend, big champion and super dedicated teacher. Amazing option to become a BJJ warrior 🥋osss” — Renato Sá Neto

“Pedro is a caring and loving professor who has to mush experience in bjj. He truly loves sharing his passion with others and helping them improve.” — Caren Taylor

Last updated August 20, 2026.