About Fight for Life Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Welcome to Fight for Life 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 Fight for Life 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.
Rob Pfeffer
""Since I started training with Fight For Life BJJ, I have not only seen significant improvements in my fitness, but I also feel completely confident in my ability to defend myself, thanks to their excellent BJJ instruction. They tailor the training to the needs of adults and children, while ensuring proper technique for each individual, making each class challenging yet enjoyable. They are not only coaches, but also mentors who foster a positive training atmosphere." Many thanks Rafaela and Henrique."
Juni Paulo
"Me and my family have been training with Professor Henrique Marinho and his family for almost 4 years now ,no regrets his methods to teach it’s very specific for each student children or adults,my kids loves the classes because the way he teaches kids with strategies to keep their attention and focus it’s a ordinary class they have fun while learning jiujitsu fight4life It’s a place that you can go and experience more than just jiujitsu, it’s safe place , respectful, friendly,family,we’re all very grateful for fight4life school and for our professor and his family all the effort they put into to make everything work the best way possible for each one of their students. For us fight4life is the best Jiujitsu school in New England.. Come and join us 🙌🏻🙏🏻🩷"
Jorge Castillo
"I've been training at this BJJ school for a few years now, and I couldn't be happier with my experience. The instructor is not only an active competitor and tough coach but also holds a degree in physical fitness, which really shows in his teaching methods. He pushes us to our limits while ensuring we understand the techniques thoroughly. I came in as a blue belt, and he took me in without hesitation or judgment. The environment here is welcoming and supportive, and the people are genuinely cool and friendly. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, this place has something for everyone. Highly recommend!"
Zach Magnum
"I highly recommend anyone to try this academy that is considering taking jiu-jitsu. They have a beginner’s class, and a adults class, and they also have a great kids class if you have children. I train here, and this place is like family to me. Awesome people, and great exercise 👍"
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
200 E Main St, Marlborough, MA 01752, 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