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Premier Martial Arts Hunter West Valley

5 ★★★★★ 19 Google reviews · BJJ gym in West Valley City, Utah

BJJ gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens

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 (ages 5–12) — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule premiermartialarts.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 801-784-0034

Hours

Monday 3–9 pm
Tuesday 3–9 pm
Wednesday 4:45–7:15 pm
Thursday 3–9 pm
Friday 3–9 pm
Saturday 10 am–1 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 Premier Martial Arts Hunter West Valley, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids BJJ 16 mentions

“Perfect place for kid’s I enjoy being there everytime I bring my kid in for her lessons she love’s it a lot.”

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Teens BJJ

“My teens have been taking classes for a few months and we are absolutely happy all around.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense

“He is growing so much as a person and has developed very good self defense skills!”

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Other martial arts here

BJJ gyms are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else members mention training under the same roof at Premier Martial Arts Hunter West Valley — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

Disciplines are mined from reviews and the gym's own info — they show what members have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want MMA, muay thai, or wrestling alongside your BJJ, confirm the current schedule with the gym.

What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 19 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, high-level coaching 2 mentions

“Coach Gian (Jon) is great with all ages.”

🧒 strong kids program 5 mentions

“Perfect place for kid’s I enjoy being there everytime I bring my kid in for her lessons she love’s it a lot.”

🧠 builds confidence & discipline 4 mentions

“They provide a good framework for martial arts discipline development, exercise, and fun.”

From the reviews

My teens have been taking classes for a few months and we are absolutely happy all around. The intructor is excellent, the office people are very kind and respectful. The studio is clean. If you're considering enrolling your kids or yourself I highly recommend them. They are fantastic!!

★★★★★ — Laura, Feb 2024

Love this place so much! My son has really grown since attending. He looks forward all week to his lessons. They have monthly learning themes that help reinforce good morals, ethics and behavior like respect, being grateful, and helping your community.

★★★★★ — B, Sep 2024

Love the environment the sensei’s have created in their classes, How well coordinated the children are, the sensei’s are inspiring souls who know how to connect and care for kids, they do an amazing job teaching the children, what beautiful teamwork is shown while watching them in action, wonderful job making this a…

★★★★★ — Mishell, Feb 2024

We love coming here! The staff is great and very easy to work with. My daughter can be very difficult to work with as a 3 year old. They are very patient with her. I love going to the adult classes and it is always something I look forward to.

★★★★★ — Hanna, Oct 2024

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New to BJJ? Start at Premier Martial Arts Hunter West Valley

Premier Martial Arts Hunter West Valley 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 Premier Martial Arts Hunter West Valley

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 Premier Martial Arts Hunter West Valley

2739 S 5600 W #180, West Valley City, UT84120

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