The Mount BJJ

Mount BJJ, 1502 South Main Street, Suite 204, Mount Airy, MD 21771

Location of The Mount BJJ campMount BJJ, 1502 South Main Street, Suite 204, Mount Airy, MD 21771

About

The Mount BJJ offers Kids MMA, Kids BJJ, and Summer Camps for kids, along with Judo and Boxing. Kids MMA includes structured classes, and Kids BJJ includes age-appropriate Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes. Judo instruction covers throws, grip fighting, balance, timing, and takedowns, and Boxing classes cover footwork, defense, conditioning, and punching technique.

Programs

  • Kids MMA — Kids · Fun, structured classes that help kids build discipline, coordination, confidence, and respect in a safe setting.
  • Kids BJJ — Kids · Age-appropriate Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes that teach movement, control, confidence, and problem-solving.
  • Adult BJJ — Adults · Beginner-friendly and advanced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes focused on technique, live training, self-defense, and long-term development.
  • Women's BJJ — Women · Supportive training designed to help women build confidence, conditioning, and practical self-defense skills.
  • Adult MMA — Adults · Well-rounded mixed martial arts training that blends striking, grappling, and conditioning in a structured class environment.
  • Summer Camps — Kids · High-energy summer camps that keep kids active, learning, and engaged.
  • Judo — Learn throws, grip fighting, balance, timing, and takedowns through structured judo instruction.
  • Boxing — Build footwork, defense, conditioning, and punching technique in beginner-friendly boxing classes.

At a glance

  • Ages: 3–18 years old

About the provider

The Mount BJJ is led by Jim Herman, Amad Jones, Laura Eyler, Mike Lathwood, and Guto Santos. Its mission says martial arts training should be challenging, welcoming, and sustainable, with a culture built around discipline, humility, safety, and community. The academy says it is family-owned and welcomes beginners, kids, teens, adults, complete beginners, experienced students, and women.

Programs are for kids ages 3+, teens, and adults. No previous experience is needed. Most beginners do best starting with two to three classes per week, then increasing as their schedule allows. Two Maryland locations are mentioned: Mount Airy and Urbana/Ijamsville.

Last updated September 26, 2026.

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