About Zia Jiu-Jitsu
Welcome to Zia 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 Zia 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.
Ken Roques
"Amazing Jiu-Jitsu Academy! Zia Jiu-Jitsu is an incredible place to train! The instructors are highly skilled, patient, and passionate about teaching. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, they provide top-notch instruction in a welcoming and supportive environment. The facility is clean, well-maintained, and has everything you need for a great training experience. The team spirit here is fantastic—everyone is friendly and eager to help each other improve. If you're looking for a high-quality jiu-jitsu academy that focuses on technique, discipline, and community, Zia Jiu-Jitsu is the place to be. Highly recommend!"
Luis Campos
"Zia Martial Arts is a fantastic place to train! The instructors, led by Mark and Spencer , are knowledgeable, patient, and truly invested in each student’s growth. The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes are well-structured, emphasizing fundamentals and self-defense in a supportive, family-like atmosphere. They offer programs for kids and adults, fostering confidence and discipline. The gym is clean, the community is welcoming, and it’s perfect for all skill levels. Highly recommend Zia for anyone looking to learn and grow in martial arts!"
Miriam Estradavega
"I can’t say enough great things about Zia Martial Arts Studio! From the moment we walked in, we were greeted with warmth and professionalism. The instructors are not only incredibly skilled but also patient, encouraging, and genuinely invested in every student’s growth. The classes are well-structured, engaging, and tailored to different skill levels, making it a perfect place for beginners and advanced martial artists alike. My children will gain confidence, discipline, and valuable self-defense skills in a supportive, SAFE, and positive environment that comes from this place. The sense of community here is unmatched. Everyone—from the staff to fellow students—is welcoming and respectful, making each session something to look forward to. If you’re considering martial arts for yourself or your family, Zia is absolutely the place to be! Highly recommended!"
Alfredo Flores
"Zia jiu jitsu is such a great place and an amazing environment to grow!!! Everyone is welcoming and willing to help you learn, no matter your current level."
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
102 W Conway Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88005, 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