Atlas Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | Vacaville

Atlas Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | Vacaville offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes, including a Kids's Class and an Adult's Class. The program also includes a Women Self-Defense Program and other self-defense training. Participants are asked to arrive a few minutes early and wear comfortable workout clothes.

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Schedule: Class options are available Monday through Saturday at various morning, midday, and evening times.
• Price: $180/ Monthly for M2M plan; 6 Months Contract starts at $135/ Monthly; 12 Months Contract starts at $120/ Monthly

Owner and Head Coach Rodrigo Lopes Cardoso is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt born in 1991 in Brasília, DF, Brazil, who began training at age 14 under Master Diderot Junior and received his black belt in 2015 from the same instructor. The school states that it is committed to helping students reach their full potential and that it is a judgment-free zone where mistakes are viewed as growth opportunities. Atlas Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | Vacaville describes itself as a family where the school is bound to become students’ second home, and notes that instructors and fellow students are described as students’ #1 supporters.

The program highlights that the Owner and Head Coach is a World Champion professor and that Atlas Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | Vacaville is a top rated BJJ school in Vacaville, CA. Listed achievements include CBPL World Champion; CBJJE South American Champion; CBJJE Pan American Champion (2x); UAEJJF Brazilian National Absolute Champion; Top 5% – UAEJJF Black Belt World Ranking (2017–2018); 2014 Rio International Championship – Gold; 2017 Brasília International Open – Gold; 2018 American National Championship; 2018 Salvador Fall International Open – Silver; 2018 No-Gi Salvador Fall International Open – Gold; 2017 Goiás International Championship – Gold (Absolute); 2017 Brasília International Championship – Gold; 2017 Abu Dhabi World Pro Championship – Bronze; 2018 Brazilian National Pro Championship – Gold (Absolute); 2010 Pan American Championship – Gold; 2011 Pan American Championship – Gold; 2012 South American Championship – Gold; 2015 World Championship – Silver; and 2013 Professional Jiu-Jitsu World Championship – Gold.

The program offers a FREE introductory trial class and a 7 Days Free Trial option for the M2M plan, the 6 Months Contract plan, and the 12 Months Contract plan. One parent, Oscar Campos, states that his three children and he train there and describes Professor Rodrigo and Professor Lucas as amazing coaches and people, noting that the gym is run like a family and recommending it for a hard workout, skill development, and meeting people. Another parent, Ethan K., reports that both he and his daughter have trained there for a few months and says that Professor Rodrigo has shown patience with smaller kids and has been instrumental in boosting his daughter’s confidence and strength, and that he is glad they found the school. A third parent, Sarah G., shares that her daughter is very shy and that after a few sessions she already saw a difference, and she describes Rodrigo as very nice and very knowledgeable and says she plans to keep coming and recommending the program.

Last updated June 24, 2026.