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Alliance Jiu Jitsu Keller
5 ★★★★★ 122 Google reviews · BJJ gym in Keller, Texas
Part of Alliance
Affiliated academy — reviews and the gym's own info point to a recognized BJJ lineage or affiliation (think Gracie Barra, 10th Planet, Renzo Gracie, Alliance, Atos or Checkmat). If lineage matters to you, ask which affiliation the academy belongs to and under whom the head instructor earned their black belt.
Plan your first class
- Free trial or intro class most gyms welcome new members with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
- Membership memberships run around $50/mo — many academies also offer a discounted first month and family plans, so ask about new-member rates
- Beginner-friendly all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
- Kids & youth classes kids and youth BJJ classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
- Private lessons private, one-on-one coaching available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
- No-gi no-gi grappling classes — training in a rashguard and shorts, with faster scrambles and a natural bridge to MMA
- Open mat open-mat rolling sessions for members to practice live — always optional and at your own pace
- Competition team a competition team for members who want to test themselves at tournaments
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule alliancejjkeller.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone (817) 562-6951
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–3 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“They really focus on mindset here as well which is why I was looking to get my son into jujitsu in the first place and Ive already seen results.”
“I’ve attended open mats here and Coach Sam’s seminars, both were awesome experiences.”
“Whether you’ve never trained before, or you’re a lifelong grappler, Alliance is a wonderful fit to start or continue your jiu jitsu journey!”
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What members say
“He's an excellent instructor with attention for detail and cares for his students.”
“Sam Snow and the rest of the instructors have been amazing and welcoming to me ever since I joined with Alliance Jiu Jitsu Keller!”
“This gym’s atmosphere is friendly, laid back, and at same time serious in their desire to see the students level up in the fine art of grappling.”
“Most importantly, the coaches teach precise and minute details of every technique in such a way that any new person with no prior knowledge can understand.”
“Whether you’ve never trained before, or you’re a lifelong grappler, Alliance is a wonderful fit to start or continue your jiu jitsu journey!”
“It feels like an extended family, the classes are tough but welcoming, and the facility stays clean and well-run.”
From the reviews
I absolutely love Alliance Jiu Jitsu Keller, Coach Sam Snow and the team of professors he has assembled. My son and I started Jiu Jitsu back in March here and have become obsessed. There is a family atmosphere at the gym, everyone is very welcoming and encouraging.
Whether you’ve never trained before, or you’re a lifelong grappler, Alliance is a wonderful fit to start or continue your jiu jitsu journey! Coach Sam and Coach Marco offer top level technique in an easily digestible format for all skill levels. The gym has a welcoming, friendly, and hard working atmosphere.
Love this place! The coaches are knowledgeable, welcoming, and amazing with kids. My 5-year-old son looks forward to every class, and we’ve seen a huge improvement in his confidence, behavior, and discipline. The environment is clean, motivating, and very family-friendly.
I’ve attended open mats here and Coach Sam’s seminars, both were awesome experiences. I truly learn so much and feel comfortable even when training with the students here. Highly recommend giving them a try and checking them out!
New to BJJ? Start at Alliance Jiu Jitsu Keller
Alliance Jiu Jitsu Keller comes up as a beginner-friendly gym — noted on their own site. If you've never rolled or set foot on a mat, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and coaches scale the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard rolling — reputable gyms build fundamentals (positions, escapes, and basic submissions) for weeks, live rolling eases in gradually, and tapping early keeps every roll safe. Third, all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out, and leave your ego at the door. Most gyms are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.
Your first BJJ class at Alliance Jiu Jitsu Keller
Nervous about walking into a BJJ gym for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good coaches expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic positions and escapes with a partner — not hard sparring. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: athletic wear you can move in (or a gi if you have one); you'll train barefoot on the mats. What to bring: water and a mouthguard if you have one — many gyms lend a loaner gi for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gi (or a rashguard and shorts for no-gi) and a mouthguard. Live rolling eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the coach. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.
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