About Pooler Karate, Krav Maga, & Jiu-Jitsu
Welcome to Pooler Karate, Krav Maga, & 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 Pooler Karate, Krav Maga, & 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.
Melissa Strudgeon
"My grandson absolutely loves attending Pooler Karate. From the moment we walked in, it felt like more than just a martial arts studio—it’s a vibrant community. The instructors are deeply supportive, helping students not only master techniques but also build confidence and discipline in every class. We’ve watched him grow so much—gaining focus, respect, and enthusiasm for learning. It truly feels like a family where every student is encouraged to succeed. If you’re looking for a place that fosters physical skill and character development, Pooler Karate is an outstanding choice."
Sarah Bianco
"We have been taking our daughter to pooler karate since she was 2, and she is about to turn 5. She did 6he Lil ninjas program and has moved over to the little rollers program. She is a big fan of it all. She loves her teachers and everything about this program. We love watching her grow here."
Kristen Curtis
"We’ve had such a great experience with Pooler Karate! The coaches are patient, positive and really know how to engage with the little ones. My toddler has grown so much in confidence, coordination and listening skills since starting classes. It’s a fun, safe and supportive environment! Highly recommend for any parent considering martial arts for their child!"
eric deravin
"A Great Dojo. I love it here. If you want a challenge in your life; if you want to feel like you achieved something, then come down to pooler Karate and take a class... its intense. I gaunrantee you will sweat, feel good pain, build camaraderie and grow... this place is amazing for your mental, physical, and spiritual health...unlock the warrior within... come to class with a open mind and the willingness to walk this marathon... Every man, woman, and child should have a discipline. Especially now in these crazy times... martial arts is a great hobby, a great habit... give this to yourself, invest in yourself... come and join the community. Peace and blessings to all."
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
811 S Rogers St Unit 2, Pooler, GA 31322, 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