Jorge Gurgel Martial Arts Center Lebanon

“I love JGMMA, the teachers/coaches/staff are all excellent and so are the students! I have nothing but positive experiences from this gym in every aspect! Everyone is extremely professional and knowledgeable, especially Professor Jorge, and coaches Zane and Jessica. Even though I’ve only been a member for a few months, I consider myself part of the JGMMA family. I only wish I’d have known about it sooner!”

“Hands down the best place I've ever trained! The coaches are top notch and highly experienced. The team is extremely welcoming to all newcomers no matter your experience level. I've made lifelong friendships here. Highly recommend this gym that will feel like a second home after your first few classes!”

“As someone who ventured into the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) with trepidation and a thirst for self-improvement, I can wholeheartedly say that JG MMA has been nothing short of a transformative sanctuary for both my mind and body. From the moment I walked through the doors, I was enveloped in an atmosphere of genuine warmth and camaraderie. The instructors, with their wealth of knowledge and passion for BJJ, create an environment that is both welcoming to beginners and challenging for seasoned practitioners. Their dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive community sets JG MMA apart from the rest. The classes are structured in a way that caters to all skill levels, providing a solid foundation for beginners while offering advanced techniques for those looking to refine their craft. The emphasis on technique and the understanding of body mechanics make each session a valuable learning experience. The instructors take the time to ensure that every student receives individual attention, correcting form and offering guidance tailored to one's unique journey. What truly sets JG MMA apart, however, is the sense of family that permeates every roll and every conversation. The gym is a melting pot of diverse individuals united by a shared passion for BJJ. Whether you're a white belt or a black belt, there's an inherent humility and respect that binds everyone together. The camaraderie extends beyond the mats, with social events and gatherings fostering friendships that go beyond the gym's walls. My personal growth, both physically and mentally, since joining JG MMA has exceeded my expectations. The discipline, resilience, and humility instilled in me through BJJ have transcended into other aspects of my life. The journey on the mats is not just about learning submissions and escapes; it's about discovering the strength within, both physically and mentally. In conclusion, JG MMA is not just a gym; it's a home for those seeking personal growth, camaraderie, and a genuine love for the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The instructors, the community, and the ethos of the gym combine to create an environment where everyone is not just a practitioner but a valued member of a larger family. If you're on the fence about joining, take the leap – your journey at JG MMA awaits, and it's bound to be an incredible ride.”

“JG MMA is a top notch Brazilian Jiu Jitsu program. The coaches are very friendly and some of the best BJJ instructors anyone could ask for. If you’re considering starting BJJ don’t hesitate to join the JG MMA / SAS team!”

“From the moment you step into JGMAA your life will transform and start becoming the best version of you. The coaches and the staff are amazing and will welcome you and help you in any way just to for you to make small improvements daily. It’s a home to most of us by now and would recommend anyone taking a free class and start changing your life. All you have to do is walk in the door! It’s our family, come join the JGMMA family.”