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MA BJJ Academy - Jiu Jitsu in Flower Mound

5 ★★★★★ 98 Google reviews · BJJ gym in Flower Mound, Texas

BJJ gym Free trial Affiliated Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons No-gi Competition team

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
  • 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
  • Women's classes dedicated women's BJJ classes — a welcoming space to train and start out in
  • 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
  • Competition team a competition team for members who want to test themselves at tournaments
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule mabjjflowermound.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (210) 417-2067

Hours

Monday 12–7 PM
Tuesday 12–7 PM
Wednesday 6 AM–7 PM
Thursday 12–7 PM
Friday 6–7 AM
Saturday 10 AM–12 PM
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 MA BJJ Academy - Jiu Jitsu in Flower Mound, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids BJJ 11 mentions

“If you live in or near the Flower Mound area and you’re looking for a place for you or your kids to learn martial arts and self-defense, this is the place!”

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🏆 Competition Team 3 mentions

“The academy does a great job balancing those who train for leisure/workout and those who compete, with a great schedule for those they have 9-5 jobs.”

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👤 Private Lessons

“Classes aren’t overcrowded, so each child gets plenty of one-on-one attention.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense

“If you live in or near the Flower Mound area and you’re looking for a place for you or your kids to learn martial arts and self-defense, this is the place!”

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🌱 Beginners 7 mentions

“It’s welcoming, positive, and built for people of all levels — from complete beginners to experienced practitioners.”

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What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 98 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, high-level coaching 4 mentions

“Professor Marcus and Professor Victoria are very knowledgeable with competition tested technique and teaching methods.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 16 mentions

“It’s welcoming, positive, and built for people of all levels — from complete beginners to experienced practitioners.”

🤝 no-ego, friendly academy 20 mentions

“The facility is very nice and clean, the instructors are highly skilled black belts, and it’s a family-friendly, safe community.”

📘 strong technique & fundamentals 3 mentions

“They focus not just on technique but also on building confidence, discipline, and respect in a fun and encouraging environment.”

🧒 strong kids program 4 mentions

“My son loved this place from the very first day!”

active competition team 4 mentions

“We were invited to join the competition class at the Flower Mound location, and it was an excellent experience from start to finish.”

From the reviews

Professor Marcus and the new Flower Mound BJJ school are absolutely amazing! Marcus is an incredible instructor—patient, knowledgeable, and passionate about teaching. His classes are engaging, and he creates a welcoming environment for all skill levels. The new facility is clean, spacious, and perfect for training.

★★★★★ — Justin, Aug 2025

Marcus and Victoria have created something really special with their new BJJ gym in Flower Mound. The moment you walk in, you feel the strong sense of community and how family oriented the space is. It’s welcoming, positive, and built for people of all levels — from complete beginners to experienced practitioners.

★★★★★ — Omar, Aug 2025

High class BJJ gym led by an amazing professor! 💥 The new gym run by Professor Marcus and Victoria is a game-changer for BJJ enthusiasts! The atmosphere is motivating, techniques are taught with precision, and the vibes are super positive. Whether you're a beginner or advanced, this gym's got something for everyone.

★★★★★ — R., Aug 2025

I’ve been training with Professor Marcus and Victoria since 2017 and still coming back for more. This new location is the result of all their hard work throughout the years.

★★★★★ — Aaron, Oct 2025

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New to BJJ? Start at MA BJJ Academy - Jiu Jitsu in Flower Mound

MA BJJ Academy - Jiu Jitsu in Flower Mound 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.

See their beginner class info

Your first BJJ class at MA BJJ Academy - Jiu Jitsu in Flower Mound

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 MA BJJ Academy - Jiu Jitsu in Flower Mound

1221 Flower Mound Rd Ste 360, Flower Mound, TX75028

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