Ohio Brasa/Deon Thompson Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

“I’ve known Deon for a very long time and I can say without a doubt he is a one of the most technically sound instructors in the country. I was scholarship wrestler for Michigan State and have been around grappling coaches my whole life he’s right up there with the best. I highly recommend him.”

“Deon’s uniquely cerebral style of teaching combined with the welcoming culture he’s created makes this academy the best I’ve ever been to. If you want to try Jiu Jitsu but are nervous because you’re not sure what the atmosphere is going to be like , look no further. This is a warm welcoming environment that will push you to be your best self on and off the mats.”

“Great Instruction Deon is a great leader and more importantly a great human being. If you are looking for a BJJ school check him out.”

“Ohio Brasa provides a safe learning environment for beginners searching for physical fitness, personal defense, and entry-level jiu jitsu to competitors searching for a room of top-level grapplers and instructors. Exceptional athletes with no politics: Professor Thompson is a jiu jitsu champion who is creating a team of top-level competitors with judo and wrestling backgrounds, he promotes numerous grappling events, and promotes a regional jiu jitsu culture where all clubs work together to promote jiu jitsu. Go check them out.”

“You can’t go wrong training under professor Thompson. A very good competitor great teacher and outstanding friend!!!!”