About Levitate Jiu Jitsu
Welcome to Levitate 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 Levitate 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.
Susan Lee
"I recently dropped in for a couple of jiu jitsu classes and a striking class while I was on vacation from out of state. Rocco and the other instructors were very welcoming and supportive. I also really enjoyed training with the other students. Definitely recommend!"
Ryan Poprock
"Found levitate Jiu Jitsu five years ago after Jocko said I should be training Jiu Jitsu well levitate didn’t disappoint, with great instruction from professor Rocco and a great family atmosphere my whole family now trains at levitate. If you want a legit laid back good instruction, and a family friendly atmosphere where your whole family can train come to levitate Jiu Jitsu"
Wendy Madding
"Our daughter has been attending Levitate for a couple of years. We love the experience she is gaining to protect herself and the excitement when she has earned a promotion. The class schedule is flexible, which helps busy families fit in training. It's a great program and the instructors are top notch!"
Kaitlyn Roseman
"Levitate Jiu-Jitsu has become a true family hub for us. From my daughters to my husband and myself, we've all found a welcoming home here. The community is incredibly supportive, and Professor Rocco's coaching is fantastic for both kids and adults. It's a safe and respectful environment, especially for women."
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
1921 Cooper Foster Park Rd, Amherst, OH 44001, 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