About GRIT JIU-JITSU & MUAY THAI Martial Arts
Welcome to GRIT JIU-JITSU & MUAY THAI Martial Arts, 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 GRIT JIU-JITSU & MUAY THAI Martial Arts, 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.
Braden Clements
"Had the pleasure of coming out to Spokane for a few days to train with this team. Amazing group of people, world class instruction and great environment on and off the mats. I’ve trained around the world - highly recommend to visitors and locals alike to train here."
Chris Green
"Got my 14 year old enrolled in the kids class. He is really enjoying it and learning a lot. Professional and knowledgeable coaches keep the classes running smoothly and the students learning and having fun."
Adam Martin
"While the kids do jiujitsu I get to learn Muay Thai, it’s amazing. The community here is like no other. There are seasoned fighters, up and comers, and hobbiests like me that just want to hit pads and sweat. Come try it out, you’re going to have a great time!"
Amanda Buchanan
"The sense of community and family here is absolutely amazing. My kids love coming here every week for Jiu Jitsu and while they're practicing I can take the Muay Thai class too. So thankful for the Grit fam!"
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
4808 E Sprague Ave suite 205, Spokane Valley, WA 99212, 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