Where are you located?

https://www.sxmbjj.com/contact

What time are your classes?

https://www.sxmbjj.com/schedule

Do I have to pay?

Yes.

Do you teach UFC?

No.

Is this a karate school?

No.

I’m over 15 years old and I’d like to start kickboxing- Where do I sign up?

Great come 10 minutes before any scheduled class and you can start!

I’m over 15 years old and I’d like to start Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, how do I start?

Great! Please contact us to book a free introductory lesson. This private or semi-private lesson will familiarize you with our program, explain our warm up routine and learn about your specific goals and background. This lesson is designed for students who have never done Jiu Jitsu and is aimed to make your first class fun and a success. If you have taken Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes and feel confident with your break-fall, technical stand-up and hip escape, you are welcome to join in!

What should I wear to my Jiu Jitsu Introductory lesson?

Please wear soft athletic shorts or tights/leggings and a T Shirt. Lycra ‘rashguard’ material is recommended but a cotton T shirt is fine.

  • We require shirts to be worn at all times, including under the kimono for both men and women (a shirt with modest coverage must be worn over a sports bra).

  • We train barefoot but footwear is required off the mat (waiting room, bathroom). Slip-on Sandals are recommended.

Do you sell Jiu Jitsu Uniforms (gis)?

Yes! We carry kimonos and rash guards from Fuji, Vulcan, Roll More in all sizes and shapes.

Do you rent Gis?

Yes we charge a rental/washing fee of $5 for visitors. Monthly members must have their own uniform.

I’m visiting from another Jiu Jitsu Academy, can I drop in for a BJJ class?

Yes! Renzo Gracie Academy students and affiliates train for free. Blackbelts train for free. Drop-in class payment is available for visitors.

Do you have any rules for visitor’s gis?

Our only rule is that your gi must be clean. We welcome all visitors to train in their team’s kimono- any patches or color gi is fine. Please where a rashguard or shirt under your gi jacket. Shorts or brief style underwear is required under the kimono.

What should I wear to kickboxing?

Please wear soft athletic clothing. Shirts must be worn at all times. Ladies, please ensure moderate coverage. Low cut tops or sport bras are not acceptable. Tank tops are fine. Advanced students should wear traditional Muay Thai shorts and our team T Shirt.

What are the kids Muay Thai uniform requirements?

Muay Thai kids must wear our team T Shirt, Muay Thai shorts, and rank arm band. Please bring a water bottle and  Sandals or slip on footwear.

What are the kids BJJ uniform requirements?

Kids must wear a clean, preferably white, jiu jitsu kimono. Please bring a water bottle and  Sandals or slip on footwear.

  • Kids Jiu Jitsu uniform Buy-back policy:

We will exchange used uniforms for a bigger size if one is available or discount to a new gi. Gis must be clean and not damaged (bleached, stained or shrunk).

How do I wash a Gi?

Please wash in cold water, no bleach and line or tumble dry low. We recommend washing gis and training clothing separately. Belts may be washed and line dried but never bleached.

My kid lost his stripe and is in tears…

We can replace lost stripes.

Do you offer discounts?

We offer a 50% discount to all military (both active and veterans) and all active duty Law enforcement and first responders. Please let us know prior to class. Any military veterans suffering with PTSD or physical disabilities are eligible for full sponsorship, please contact Professor Melissa Bardfield to discuss.