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Ooze Jiu-Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 50 Google reviews · BJJ gym in Haltom City, Texas

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

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
  • 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 oozebjj.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 214-986-4444

Hours

Monday 5:30–9 pm
Tuesday 6–7 am, 5:30–9 pm
Wednesday 5:30–9 pm
Thursday 6–7 am, 5:30–9 pm
Friday 5:30–8:30 pm
Saturday 9–11:30 am
Sunday 8–10 am

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 Ooze Jiu-Jitsu, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids BJJ 10 mentions

“There were so many kids, and it was great to see them all working hard, smiling, and having fun.”

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🩳 No-Gi

“I tried the Nogi class and it was a great experience.”

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🏆 Competition Team

“Good school if you want to compete or just get into shape”

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🛡️ Self-Defense

“Whether you’re looking to become stronger, learn self defense, become a part of a community, or just need a healthy way for your kids to spend their time.”

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🌱 Beginners 2 mentions

“I’ve been at this gym a little over 3 months and I can honestly say there’s no better gym for a beginner in DFW.”

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What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 50 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, high-level coaching 7 mentions

“Coach Ray and Coach Gorge are extremely knowledgeable and are great at teaching their students and creating a family friendly environment.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 4 mentions

“I’ve been at this gym a little over 3 months and I can honestly say there’s no better gym for a beginner in DFW.”

🤝 no-ego, friendly academy 10 mentions

“Coach Ray and Coach Gorge are extremely knowledgeable and are great at teaching their students and creating a family friendly environment.”

📘 strong technique & fundamentals 2 mentions

“If you’re looking for affordable jiu jitsu, world class techniques, and a group of people who just like to have fun…please come check us out.”

🧼 clean, well-kept mats 9 mentions

“Made the difficult decision to find a new gym home a couple of years ago and visited many great gyms in the area, but Ooze is where I found my place and my people.”

From the reviews

I’ve been at this gym a little over 3 months and I can honestly say there’s no better gym for a beginner in DFW. The willingness of every student to help one another and the attentiveness of the coaches is truly on another level.

★★★★★ — Marcus, Aug 2024

Great training environment! Coach Ray and Coach Gorge are extremely knowledgeable and are great at teaching their students and creating a family friendly environment. I love training at Ooze Jiu-Jitsu and I even have signed up my kids to train with me. I would highly recommend anyone to sign up!

★★★★★ — Tron, Aug 2024

I went here on a Tuesday night and met Ray, who’s one of the coaches. I tried the Nogi class and it was a great experience. Clean room, respectful class atmosphere and knowledgeable coaches! What more could I ask for? I will definitely be back whenever I’m in the Dallas Fort Worth area!

★★★★★ — Abel, May 2024

Ooze jiu-jitsu is the best place to learn to defend yourself! Coach Jorge and Coach Ray will take their time to understand your goals and ensure you achieve them. Facilities are clean and gear is cool. If you’re looking to explore BJJ this is the place to do it!

★★★★★ — Kevin, Apr 2025

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New to BJJ? Start at Ooze Jiu-Jitsu

Ooze 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 Ooze 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 Ooze Jiu-Jitsu

4008 E Belknap St, Haltom City, TX76111

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