About The Waves Jiu Jitsu Academy
Welcome to The Waves Jiu Jitsu Academy, 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 The Waves Jiu Jitsu Academy, 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.
Roxanne Munoz
"Very fun and family friendly environment. My little kiddo is 6 and enjoys her classes every time. Classes for kids and adults. As well Maggie informed me with what the academy has to offer. She is very friendly and kind. The instructors as well, you can tel they teach with a lot of passion and patience."
Andres Shane
"Waves Jiu Jitsu has been an incredible place to train, especially the morning class where the energy and camaraderie stand out. The group is supportive, and everyone is always willing to help each other improve. Tyler is an outstanding instructor who breaks down techniques clearly and creates a positive learning environment. I highly recommend Waves Jiu Jitsu for anyone looking to grow in their Jiu Jitsu journey while being part of a welcoming community."
Meranda Acosta
"They're very professional and nice people. They made me and my children feel like family when we joined. The coaches are patient with the children."
Mario Adame
"Awesome instructors . They are great with kids . Turning my little girl into a defensive machine"
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
3230 Pablo Kisel Blvd #105, Brownsville, TX 78526, 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