About Forte Jiu Jitsu
Welcome to Forte 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 Forte 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.
Alex Cuevas
"Had an awesome roll at Forte BJJ! The environment was super welcoming, and the level of instruction and training partners was top-notch. Everyone was respectful, skilled, and clearly dedicated to helping each other improve. Whether you're just visiting or looking for a home gym, Forte BJJ is definitely worth checking out. Can’t wait to come back! It feels great in here: Culture, Training and Instruction -> it is FUN! Great place to train!!!"
fabiola lopez
"We just attended their monthly self-defense class and had such a great time! It was super educational, and Mina made it so fun that the time flew by. The environment was welcoming, and you could tell everyone was genuinely passionate about helping people feel more confident, empowered and safe. We walked away with practical skills and a boost of energy. Highly recommend!"
Steve Caballero
"Forte Jiu Jitsu is an amazing place to train. The instructors are not only highly skilled but also incredibly welcoming. The instructions are always clear and easy to follow, which makes learning both effective and fun. It’s a great place to grow, both physically and mentally."
Bethany Mok
"Luke, Mina, and Cori create such an incredible and welcoming environment for students of all backgrounds and skill levels. Training here is more than advancing your skills, it’s building a community. I highly recommend Forte for anyone who is looking to start or continue their training across Jiu Jitsu, judo, boxing, and wrestling!"
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
3055 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85017, 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