A-Force Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

A-Force BJJ Academy - Great Neck, 340 Great Neck Road, Great Neck, NY 11021

Location of A-Force Brazilian Jiu Jitsu campA-Force BJJ Academy - Great Neck, 340 Great Neck Road, Great Neck, NY 11021

About

A-Force Brazilian Jiu Jitsu offers Kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for kids and teens. The kids program includes physical exercises, self defense techniques, and educational games. It also offers Kids & Adults Muay Thai and birthday parties with martial arts activities and fun for kids and their friends.

Programs

  • Kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu — Kids and teens · Through Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, kids and teens will develop both their physical and social skills.
  • Adults BJJ — Individualized Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training in a safe and friendly learning environment.
  • Kids & Adults Muay Thai — Muay Thai program led by Prof. Alex Oliveira.

At a glance

  • Ages: 5–18 years old

About the provider

A-Force is owned by Andre Monteiro. The about page says he is a 5th degree Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt from Rio de Janeiro and has over 25 years of experience competing in, training, and teaching Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. The academy says it offers classes in a clean, safe, and family friendly environment and emphasizes self defense, sport BJJ, discipline, respect, personal growth, confidence, fitness, and a healthy lifestyle. It also says the kids after-school programs are offered, and the competition classes go to local and nationwide tournaments.

  • Birthday Parties — Birthday parties with martial arts activities and fun for kids and their friends.

The kids BJJ program says classes include physical exercises, self defense techniques, and educational games. It says non violent self defense techniques are taught and "WE DON'T TEACH PUNCHING and KICKING!" It also lists benefits such as confidence, self-esteem, discipline, personal development, life skills, academic success, focus and concentration, mindset, teamwork skills, mental and motor skills, mental toughness, leadership skills, anger management, social skills, self control, balance, fitness, agility, courage, and eye contact.

What families say

“I was fortunate to be introduced to Professor Andre a few years ago and it has done wonders for my training. He is an awesome instructor, a great coach and an overall amazing person. He loves to share his immense knowledge and is the epitome of what the title Professor means! If you want to learn and excel from one of the best, this is who you want to train with!” — Lewis Leshley, Karate Black Belt, BJJ Purple Belt & Owner Master's Club Martial Arts.

“If you or your children want the best Jiu Jitsu experience them will enroll in this man's school. He actually cares about you making progress. One, if not, the best technician I have ever seen. He keeps Jiu Jitsu fun. I guarantee a great and productive experience with the professor” — Allen de Los Santos

Last updated November 7, 2026.

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