Rey Diogo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

“If you're looking for the best place to train Jiu Jitsu in Los Angeles, Rey Diogo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is it. Whether you're a total beginner or an advanced practitioner, this academy delivers. Professor Rey is not only a highly skilled instructor but also a thoughtful and patient teacher. He doesn't just show you the moves -- he breaks down the why behind every detail and nuance, which makes a huge difference in how you learn and improve. What really sets this place apart is how invested Rey is in his students. He takes a hands-on approach and genuinely cares about your progress. On top of that, he's a warm, kind, and welcoming person, which creates a strong sense of community at the school. It honestly feels more like a family than just a gym. I can't recommend this place enough. If you have the chance to train here, take it.”

“Rey Diogo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy is truly unique. It’s not just rhat you’re getting to train with a legend - tho you are! There’s a reason his students generally compete and win! And for those who just want to roll and be part of a community, when you join the studio you are introduced as a new family member and he really means it. Such a great place. Highly recommend!”

“I have been a student of Reys for over 8 years. I couldnt be more honored to have grown from a white belt to black under his instruction. One of only a few jiujitsu instrucors with nearly 40 years of experience.”

“Rey Diogo is a 6th degree black belt under Carlson Gracie Sr. and is one of the most knowledgeable jiu-jitsu practitioners in the world. He has adult classes and kids classes. It’s a fun/friendly environment and everyone is treated like family. I highly recommend this school.”

“Incredible instruction. Rey is a a genuine warm and charming fellow!! I always pop in for a roll when I am in town.”