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Triumph Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing

5 ★★★★★ 33 Google reviews · BJJ gym in Houston, Texas

BJJ gym Affiliated Beginners welcome Kids & teens 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

  • 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
  • Competition team a competition team for members who want to test themselves at tournaments
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule graciebarracopperfield.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 281-815-3009

Hours

Monday 4:30–8:30 pm
Tuesday 4:30–8:30 pm
Wednesday 4:30–8:30 pm
Thursday 4:30–8:30 pm
Friday 4:30–8:30 pm
Saturday 10 am–1:30 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 Triumph Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids BJJ 14 mentions

“Whether you're a complete beginner, a hobbyist, or a parent looking for the best kids’ program, this academy delivers!”

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🏆 Competition Team 4 mentions

“As a member, you become part of an accomplished competition team, and also part of the Gracie Barra Copperfield family.”

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🌱 Beginners 2 mentions

“The atmosphere is welcoming and supportive, with a diverse group of students ranging from beginners to advanced practitioners.”

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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 Triumph Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🏟️ MMA 3 mentions

“If you’re looking for a martial arts school whether it be for Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, MMA, or Wrestling, GB Copperfield is the best.”

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🥊 Boxing 2 mentions

“I personally really enjoy his highly technical and detail oriented style of teaching jiu jitsu and kick boxing.”

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🦵 Kickboxing 6 mentions

“The kickboxing program is a SO GOOD, and the structured classed are perfect for kids (especially those needing focus, confidence, or discipline).”

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🤸 Wrestling 5 mentions

“If you’re looking for a martial arts school whether it be for Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, MMA, or Wrestling, GB Copperfield is the best.”

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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 33 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, high-level coaching 14 mentions

“Being in a couple of jiujitsu gyms we found professor Felipe and his wife coach Liz. Professor Felipe has a great kids program that make them competitive in tournaments.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 4 mentions

“The atmosphere is welcoming and supportive, with a diverse group of students ranging from beginners to advanced practitioners.”

🤝 no-ego, friendly academy 20 mentions

“Once they came to Copperfield and introduced us to professor Alex and coach Jenne they made us feel like family in their gym .”

📘 strong technique & fundamentals 2 mentions

“The training is rigorous, challenging, and the techniques taught are effective and applicable in real-life situations.”

🧒 strong kids program 2 mentions

“Professor Felipe has a great kids program that make them competitive in tournaments.”

active competition team 5 mentions

“As a member, you become part of an accomplished competition team, and also part of the Gracie Barra Copperfield family.”

From the reviews

Whether you're a complete beginner, a hobbyist, or a parent looking for the best kids’ program, this academy delivers! The kickboxing program is a SO GOOD, and the structured classed are perfect for kids (especially those needing focus, confidence, or discipline).

★★★★★ — Fomanyi, Mar 2025

Our son and nephew are so happy here ! They feel super accomplished and stronger with every class. We took advantage of the Family program and enrolled our selves. The professors are just as patient with us adults as they are with the kiddos, the whole team is super patient.

★★★★★ — Amanda, May 2024

I have been training at GB Copperfield BJJ gym for the past 5 months and I can confidently say that it's the best decision I've made for my martial arts journey. The Prof./coaches are knowledgeable, approachable and make sure to give individual attention to every student.

★★★★★ — Joe, Mar 2023

The owners and the staff at this facility are not only world class instructors, but more importantly, they are great human beings in general. Whether it’s your little ones receiving the best Jiu Jitsu be training imaginable from Professor Felipe and Coach Liz, MMA, Kickboxing and Sanda from Professor Alex, Wrestling…

★★★★★ — Jayson, Mar 2023

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New to BJJ? Start at Triumph Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing

Triumph Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing 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.

Check beginner classes on their site

Your first BJJ class at Triumph Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing

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 Triumph Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing

17319 FM 529, Houston, TX77095

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