Welcome to True Grit BJJ, 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 True Grit BJJ, 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.
"Family oriented and great for our young daughter, but also a very high level of skill and attention to detail in their coaching! We are very thankful to have found this gym. Well priced and a great atmosphere. Highly recommend for kids and adults!"
"This group of people are more than just a gym. You’re family here. This place was so welcoming to my kid that was VERY nervous to start BJJ when we moved to here from out of state. All the coaches and owners are amazing with everyone they encounter! I can’t say enough praise or gratitude for how much these wonderful individuals have impacted my family and I! 10 out of 10 recommend!"
"True Grit has been great for my 10 year old son. Nervous at first but certainly have seen his confidence improve and he’s practicing at home. The coaches are great and patient while teaching new skills to the kids. The kids are engaged and have a great time! Definitely recommend True Grit!"
"My daughter has been training at True Grit for over 2 years. The way they teach and train the kids is top notch. I have been training myself since January of 2025 and love it as well. If you want a great atmosphere to train in martial arts, this is definitely the place to join."
12110 US-36, Indianapolis, IN 46236, 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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