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Jensen Beach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 16 Google reviews · BJJ gym in Jensen Beach, Florida

BJJ gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens No-gi New

Plan your first class

  • 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
  • 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
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule jensenbeachjj.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 772-261-7793

Hours

Monday 2–9 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am–12 pm, 2–9 pm
Wednesday 2–9 pm
Thursday 9:30 am–12 pm, 2–9 pm
Friday 2–9 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, seminars, and open-gym times — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

BJJ classes on the schedule at Jensen Beach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids BJJ 13 mentions

“Kevin and Eli have built a welcoming community the teaches kids the importance of discipline and focuses on building confidence.”

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Teens BJJ

“Great gym for kids, teens, and parents.”

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🌱 Beginners 3 mentions

“The training style is adaptable for all types of people, whether you’re a beginner or more experienced.”

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What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 16 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, high-level coaching 2 mentions

“Amazing family owned academy, amazing instructor, amazing training partners and best of all amazing BJJ”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 4 mentions

“Kevin and Eli have built a welcoming community the teaches kids the importance of discipline and focuses on building confidence.”

🤝 no-ego, friendly academy 5 mentions

“Professor Kevin and Coach Eli have built something truly special here — a gym where everyone walks in as a stranger and leaves feeling like family.”

🧒 strong kids program 3 mentions

“For the kids program, they run the classes like a true martial arts school and also give the kids the push they need to try their hardest every class!”

🧠 builds confidence & discipline 5 mentions

“Kevin and Eli have built a welcoming community the teaches kids the importance of discipline and focuses on building confidence.”

From the reviews

Professor Kevin and Coach Eli have built something truly special here — a gym where everyone walks in as a stranger and leaves feeling like family. The instruction is the real deal: traditional, effective, and accessible for both kids and adults without ever dumbing it down.

★★★★★ — Ashley, May 2026

Criminally underrated gym, they are honestly providing the highest level training in the area. Instead of drilling random moves, they use an ecological approach. Each class, the instructors form a series of games that force you to innovate and learn.

★★★★★ — Eduardo, Apr 2026

I train in Vero Beach, and this is easily my favorite gym to visit in the Jensen Beach area. Professor Kevin and Coach Eli are dedicated to their craft and it shows in the way they teach. Their passion, attention to detail, and coaching style make every session worth it.

★★★★★ — Jonathan, Apr 2026

I’ve trained at numerous gyms in the area, and this is by far one of the best. The location is great, the classes aren’t overcrowded, and the level of instruction is beyond anything else around here. The training style is adaptable for all types of people, whether you’re a beginner or more experienced.

★★★★★ — J, Apr 2026

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New to BJJ? Start at Jensen Beach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Jensen Beach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu comes up as a beginner-friendly gym, going by their listing and members’ reviews. 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.

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Your first BJJ class at Jensen Beach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

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.

BJJ is a contact sport. Ease in, tap early and often, listen to your coaches, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Jensen Beach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

1064 NE Jensen Beach Blvd, Jensen Beach, FL34957

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