Academy
Our Academy
Serving Santa Clarita for 30 years
For over 30 years, our academy has been a proud part of the Santa Clarita community—building confidence, discipline, and skill through the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Spanning more than .5 acre with 26 easy access parking spots, our facility is designed to support every student’s journey, from their very first class to advanced training. With a welcoming atmosphere and world-class instruction, it’s more than a gym—it’s a place to grow, on and off the mats.
Our Training
Our Training
Kid’s Program
For over 30 years, our academy has been a proud part of the Santa Clarita community—building confidence, discipline, and skill through the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Spanning more than .5 an acre, our facility is designed to support every student’s journey, from their very first class to advanced training. With a welcoming atmosphere and world-class instruction, it’s more than a gym—it’s a place to grow, on and off the mats.
Our Training
Adult Jiu-Jitsu
Our Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program in Santa Clarita is designed for men and women of all experience levels—whether you’re stepping on the mats for the first time or looking to refine your techniques as an advanced practitioner. Under the guidance of certified instructors in the Jean-Jacques Machado lineage, you’ll build strength, improve flexibility, and gain real-world self-defense skills in a supportive and motivating environment. Located right here in Santa Clarita, our BJJ academy offers structured classes that focus on technique, conditioning, and strategy—helping you grow both mentally and physically. Join a passionate community of martial artists and experience one of the top Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu programs in Santa Clarita Valley.
Our Training
Bang Muay-Thai
Bang Muay Thai (BMT) is a dynamic striking system founded by Duane “Bang” Ludwig, a former UFC fighter, K-1 champion, and world-class striking coach. Combining the powerful techniques of traditional Muay Thai, Dutch kickboxing, boxing, and MMA, BMT delivers a complete approach to stand-up fighting. Built on years of professional competition and coaching experience, the system emphasizes effective combinations, footwork, defense, and precision striking.
Recognized for its success at the highest levels of mixed martial arts, Bang Muay Thai gained international attention through Ludwig’s work with UFC champions, including TJ Dillashaw. Today, BMT has grown into an international network of affiliated academies, offering a structured training system for beginners, experienced martial artists, and competitive fighters. Whether training for fitness, self-defense, or competition, Bang Muay Thai provides the techniques, discipline, and confidence to take your striking to the next level.