Ottawa Jiu Jitsu’s
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Classes For All AGEs & SKill Level
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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
At Ottawa Jiu jitsu you will find a hidden gem of a brazilian jiu jitsu program. Whether you are looking for a community to belong to in Ottawa, self defence skills, fitness, or high level sport grappling, our Brazilian Jiu Jitsu program here at Ottawa Jiu Jitsu delivers it all. With the highest level fundamentals in Ottawa, and cutting edge class structure and curriculum, our head coach has designed a program that will teach you efficiently to be an effective grappler and martial artist.
Women's only
Here at Ottawa Jiu Jitsu we pride ourselves in the culture and community we foster for women looking to gain skills in self defence. Whether you are looking for fitness, or self defence skills or both, we have the perfect program for you. With strong female leadership and a unique trauma informed culture unmatched in Ottawa, you will find that Ottawa Jiu Jitsu is a spectacular space to gain strength, and develop self defence skills that are incredibly effective, through live repetition and sparring in a safe and warm learning environment.
Kids Martial Arts
At Ottawa Jiu Jitsu we have an enriched Kids martial arts program. We teach leadership, discipline, focus, and respect all through the use fun, interactive, games and exercises. Our passionate instructors here at Ottawa Jiu Jitsu teach goal setting, work ethic and other skills needed to succeed in life. The learning environment created within our community at Ottawa Jiu Jitsu creates a sense of belonging, self worth, and self belief that will change your child’s life.
MUAY THAI
At Ottawa Jiu Jitsu we offer a Muay Thai kickboxing program that will get you sweating. Whether you are looking to get stronger, more fit, or gain striking skills, Muay thai kickboxing will help you achieve your goals. With a long history of tradition and effectiveness as a combat sport Muay Thai is a fun way to develop new skills, hone your striking, and gain confidence in yourself. If you are in the Ottawa area, come give it a try.
Our Approach
Community
At Ottawa Jiu Jitsu we pride ourselves on being a community forward gym. We at believe Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to be a way of life, and as such we do everything in our power here to build up the community around us, provide the best training possible, and give everyone, no matter where they are in their journey or their life, a place to feel at home and work at their pace towards their goals.
Competitive
At Ottawa Jiu Jitsu our instructors and many of our students are always competing and staying current with the highest level of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in the world. We provide competition focused training that translates seamlessly to self defense and personal goals as everybody has their own reason for training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Nobody has to compete as this is a personal choice, but be assured you are amidst high quality practitioners who have solid fundamentals and immense knowledge of the art as a sport and as a system of self defense.
Human Centred
We at Ottawa Jiu Jitsu receive people from all walks of life with diverse reasons for embarking on the journey to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and we see every student’s journey and progress as individual and unique. Whether it is sport, self improvement, a new skill, a new hobby, self defense, healing, community, mental health, you will find a welcoming kind community to partner with and find support on your journey to achieving your goals both on the mats and in life.
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What Our Students Are Saying
”Brandon and Emera make training bjj a lot of fun! Brandon thoroughly explains the mechanics of a move and potential counters. Emera is such a fun training partner and provides helpful feedback. They’re both very passionate and knowledgeable about the sport!”
”I have trained with Emera for some time now, her and Brandon were the first people to introduce me to Jiu Jitsu; which is now a key piece of my life. I have gained so much confidence in my abilities through this sport and community that comes with it. Emera specifically, is a wonderful athlete to train with and has helped me progress on my journey. It is encouraging to see another woman and mother on the mats who is very skilled at what she does.”
”Brandon and Emera are extremely dedicated and hardworking coaches. Training under them has provided an unrivaled sense of humility. I encourage anyone who seeks a real challenge to check out this community they have constructed.”
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OTTAWA
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Monday-Friday: 7am – 10pm
Saturday: 9am – 3pm
Sunday: 10am – 7pm