About Dayton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Welcome to Dayton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in a supportive, family-friendly environment. Our mission is to empower students of all ages and skill levels through the art of BJJ, fostering physical fitness, mental resilience, and personal growth.
Our Philosophy
At Dayton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, we believe that Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a martial art—it's a way of life. Our approach combines technical excellence with practical application, ensuring that our students develop skills that work both on and off the mats.
Whether you're looking to compete at the highest levels, learn self-defense, or simply get in the best shape of your life, our expert instructors are here to guide you every step of the way.
Meet Our Instructors
John Smith
Head Coach - Black Belt
15+ years of experience competing at the highest levels.
Maria Rodriguez
Kids Program Director - Brown Belt
Specializes in teaching children of all ages and abilities.
David Chen
Competition Coach - Black Belt
Multiple-time IBJJF champion with a focus on competitive training.
Class Schedule
We offer a variety of classes for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Join us at a time that works for your schedule!
Membership Options
Invest in your health, fitness, and self-defense skills with our flexible membership options. Join our community today and start your Jiu-Jitsu journey!
Basic
Perfect for beginners looking to start their Jiu-Jitsu journey.
- Unlimited Fundamental Classes
- Access to Open Mat Sessions
- Free Uniform (Gi)
- Monthly Progress Assessments
Premium
Our most popular option with full access to all classes and amenities.
- Unlimited Access to All Classes
- Access to Open Mat Sessions
- Free Uniform (Gi) + Rashguard
- Monthly Progress Assessments
- Competition Training
- One Private Lesson Per Month
Family
Train together as a family with our comprehensive package.
- Access for 2 Adults + 2 Children
- Unlimited Access to All Classes
- Free Uniforms (Gi) for All Members
- Monthly Progress Assessments
- Competition Training
- Discounted Private Lessons
Other Options
What Our Students Say
Hear from our community about how training at our academy has impacted their lives.
Jonathan P
"So glad I tried out the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes! Trying to get back into shape and martial arts in general after a long hiatus and everyone was very supportive. The coaches are experts in their knowledge and very experienced teachers, making the classes informative as well as fun. In the time I attended I feel like I’ve already learned new skills and upped my game. Highly recommend checking out Dayton BJJ if you haven’t yet!"
Jayanta Sana
"Absolutely amazing experience at Dayton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu! The environment is welcoming and positive, the instructors are top-notch, and the gym is clean, well-equipped, and full of great energy. Highly recommend for anyone looking to learn and grow in a supportive martial arts community!"
Morgan Williams
"I have been attending Tama BJJ classes for several months. The instructors are wonderful and the facility is great. The classes are very informative and have been crucial in growing my BJJ skillset. The classes provide hands-on learning, drills, and live application which are all essential to any BJJ journey."
Richard Kang
"Great community and place to learn bjj in the Dayton area! Under the guidance of Master Leonardo Dayrell and Chris May, TAMA Dayton BJJ offers an environment for both the casual practitioner and competitive athlete's"
Contact Us
Have questions or ready to start your Jiu-Jitsu journey? Get in touch with us today!
Send Us a Message
Our Location
Address
1753 Woodman Dr, Dayton, OH 45420, USA
Phone
Hours
Mon-Fri: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM