Welcome to One Way Martial Arts Alexandria, 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.
At One Way Martial Arts Alexandria, 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.

Head Coach - Black Belt
15+ years of experience competing at the highest levels.

Kids Program Director - Brown Belt
Specializes in teaching children of all ages and abilities.

Competition Coach - Black Belt
Multiple-time IBJJF champion with a focus on competitive training.
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!
Invest in your health, fitness, and self-defense skills with our flexible membership options. Join our community today and start your Jiu-Jitsu journey!
Perfect for beginners looking to start their Jiu-Jitsu journey.
Our most popular option with full access to all classes and amenities.
Hear from our community about how training at our academy has impacted their lives.
Have questions or ready to start your Jiu-Jitsu journey? Get in touch with us today!
Train together as a family with our comprehensive package.
"Been here since the inception. Have witnessed the progressive growth of the academy on all fronts. Very friendly and knowledgeable Professors and Instructors. The kids BJJ and Muay Thai classes are great as are the adult classes. The facility is clean. White Gi’s are mandatory. You can purchase all of your training needs at the academy or order online. They offer LEO discounts. There’s plenty of parking, too. There’s a run club that meets up on Saturday mornings at 0800. The bathrooms have showers and there’s a changing room. All and all it’s a great family friendly academy."
"I have always wanted to learned martial art since I was a kid, but never had the opportunity until now. BJJ is the thing. It amazing how you learn different techniques, how to move your body during every class and all the coaches are amazing. I have lost 20 since joining this gym, thanks to the conditioning the coaches put us through during every classes. I would recommend this gym to anyone."
"Honestly joining this gym was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made for myself. After finishing my wrestling career I felt like I was missing a part of me. After hearing about one way through my brother who’s the wrestling coach here. I signed up for the free trial. The free trial was a very fun experience and I ended up learning so much. The atmosphere here is fantastic. “Everyone is very welcoming. Anyone with any level of experience is welcomed in with open arms. The quality of coaching from the entire staff is very high level. I’ve been coming into this gym for several months and the results have shown through competition. I’ve made so many friends here that I hang out with outside the gym. If you are worried about getting hurt don’t be. Safety is a high priority here. You’ll be looked out for and taken care of. Highly recommend coming in for the free trial if you are considering it."
"Great Gym. My son has been training for a few months and his confidence has improved tremendously. I’ve been interested in training Martial Arts for a few years now but felt a bit intimidated by the sport, however, all the coaches here are kind, pleasant and skilled and I have now joined as well. Excited for this new beginning."
5416 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304, USA
Mon-Fri: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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