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Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts (East Brunswick, NJ)

4.4 ★★★★☆ 118 Google reviews · BJJ gym in East Brunswick, New Jersey

BJJ gym Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons 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
  • 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
  • Competition team a competition team for members who want to test themselves at tournaments
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule tsk.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (732) 201-4718

Hours

Monday 10 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 10 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 10 AM–9 PM
Thursday 10 AM–9 PM
Friday 10 AM–8 PM
Saturday 10 AM–2 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 Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts (East Brunswick, NJ), confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids BJJ 26 mentions

“All three of our children attend classes here, and the difference we’ve seen in their confidence, discipline, and focus has been amazing.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 2 mentions

“It is a great stress reliever, You learn self-defense, also Keeping yourself, healthy, active and strong.”

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🌱 Beginners

“Whether you’re a beginner or more advanced, they meet you at your level and push you to improve.”

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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 Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts (East Brunswick, NJ) — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🏟️ MMA

“It is extremely satisfying to see both kids gradually honing their mixed martial arts skills.”

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🦵 Kickboxing

“I really like that TS not only gives you a great kickboxing workout but it also pushes you to be better every class.”

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🎽 Karate

“Very happy we chose this karate school, iv seen great growth in my son and it has helped him become more focused.”

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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 118 Google reviews — in their own words.

🌱 welcoming to beginners 6 mentions

“I love coming to class at Tiger Schulmann's EB, the teachers are friendly and welcoming and keep me motivated to keep coming back.”

🤝 no-ego, friendly academy 14 mentions

“Highly recommend Tiger Schulmann’s to any family looking for a place where kids can grow stronger — physically, mentally, and emotionally.”

📘 strong technique & fundamentals 2 mentions

“They will transform your children into respectful confidant adults with proven techniques and a positive environment for all.”

great workout & conditioning 2 mentions

“I have become a much more confident person while training, and it has helped me get into the best shape and change my whole mindset.”

🧒 strong kids program 3 mentions

“My son has been coming here for a few months now he absolutely loves it, the instructors are great with kids.”

🧠 builds confidence & discipline 15 mentions

“Sensei is really great with the littles, and Sempi and Joshu focus not only on skills but the emotional and mental aspects of competing and training as well.”

From the reviews

My son has been coming here for a few months now he absolutely loves it, the instructors are great with kids. Very happy we chose this karate school, iv seen great growth in my son and it has helped him become more focused. 100% recommend!

★★★★★ — C, Dec 2025

Tiger Schulmann’s in East Brunswick has been an amazing experience. The instructors are professional, motivating, and truly care about each student’s progress. They focus not only on martial arts skills but also on discipline, confidence, and respect.

★★★★★ — Vasilisa, Mar 2026

I have been training here for about 6 years. Started as a Mother's day class and I am amazed at my progress. Best place to work out, people are friendly. Best way to achieve your goals. Really happy i joined.

★★★★★ — Pettrianne, Jun 2025

My daughter has been going to classes for several months. She loves to go and has learned so much. She looks forward to going to classes every week! Great teaching for life and defense against bullies!

★★★★★ — Penny, May 2022

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New to BJJ? Start at Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts (East Brunswick, NJ)

Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts (East Brunswick, NJ) 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 Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts (East Brunswick, NJ)

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 Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts (East Brunswick, NJ)

510 NJ-18, East Brunswick, NJ08816

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