About The Way Martial Arts
Welcome to The Way 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 The Way 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.
claudia mesa
"The Way Martial Arts! From the very first class, the instructors made him feel welcome, supported, and motivated. It’s more than just a martial arts school—it’s a community that truly cares about each child’s growth, confidence, and discipline. I’ve seen a big difference in my son focus and self-esteem since he started. The classes are well-structured, engaging, and fun, and the environment is positive and respectful. Highly recommend to any parent looking to help their child grow both physically and mentally!"
Sharvee Mia
"“The Way” is a fantastic school. My son is 4 years old and has been enrolled for a month now. It’s amazing to see how much my son has grown in this short amount of time. The professors and coaches are very hands on with the students and really teaches the Art of Jui-Jitsu. More importantly, my son loves going to class and is excited to learn. If you are considering a school, I would highly recommend “The Way.” I have proud dad moments every class seeing my son grow more n more. This school is just superb!"
Janina Fowler
"My boyfriend and i train here together in the adult class and it’s amazing! Have been here for about a year and the instructors are always really nice, the gym is always clean, they balance gi and no-gi class options (and striking/kickboxing) and tailor things who are training for competition too. As one of the females in the gym it’s a safe space for me to train and everyone is always very respectful. Love coming here and always recommend to anyone thinking about training for themselves or their kids! Bonus points since a lot of precessional fighters like to drop in and train and it’s always a great time & learning experience."
Robert Pasch
"Absolutely the best program in town. After enrolling my son, I stayed and watched 2 different classes. It was a real pleasure watching the professors (all black belts) instruct the students. They were kind, respectful and full of knowledge. Their ability to communicate with the students was fantastic. They explained the moves and techniques in such a way that all were able to really understand and participate. I am so glad I found this gym. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!"
Contact Us
Have questions or ready to start your Jiu-Jitsu journey? Get in touch with us today!
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Our Location
Address
1545 W Lantana Rd, Lantana, FL 33462, 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