St Paul Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

St Paul Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy offers Kids Martial Arts Classes and a Kids Jiu Jitsu Program. It also offers BJJ Foundations Class, BJJ All Levels Class, and a Self Defense Class focused on self-defense and grappling skills for MMA.

Programs

• BJJ Foundations Class — Brazilian Jiu Jitsu foundations classes focused on fundamental positions and core concepts of jiu jitsu and submission grappling.
• BJJ All Levels Class — All levels classes that build upon the basics and dive deeper into submission grappling.
• Self Defense Class — Self-defense and grappling skills classes for MMA.
• Kids Martial Arts Classes — Kids martial arts classes.
• Kids Jiu Jitsu Program — Kids jiu jitsu program.

About the provider

One parent wrote that their son attended the kids classes for a few months and learned from teachers and students of all levels. Another review said Coach Brandon taught the classes and described the gym as having a culture of friendliness, hard work, learning, and fun.

What families say

“Our son has been attending the kids classes for a few months now and we absolutely love it! He has learned so much, even at 6 years old! He has gained confidence, patience, and self help skills working with the teachers and students of all levels.” — Jessica Felsburg

“Stopped in here while traveling for a few classes and enjoyed the classes with Coach Brandon. Definitely check it out if looking for Bjj classes in st. Paul.” — Greg Walter

“When I was searching for a BJJ gym, there were a few options that were closer to home. One of the main reasons I chose St. Paul BJJ Academy was the amazing reviews. After 25 or so classes I am so glad I decided to join. Coach Brandon runs a top notch organization and there is a clear culture of friendliness, hard work, learning, and fun. I highly recommend this gym to beginners and experts alike.” — Gary Lussier

Last updated October 18, 2026.