Youth BJJ Classes
In Nashville
Our Youth BJJ Classes Keep Students Active And Excited To Train
Our Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program is specifically designed to introduce children to the art and techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a safe, structured, and fun environment. We’re helping kids from across all of Nashville develop their confidence, discipline, self-defense skills, and overall physical fitness. Our Youth BJJ classes are offered in two age groups: ages 6-9 and ages 10-14. Just fill out the short form below to get started!
Two Classes, Split By Age
Ages 6-10
Gi on Tuesday and Thursday at 4:15 PM, No-Gi on Monday and Wednesday at 4:15 PM.
Ages 9-14
Gi on Tuesday and Thursday at 5:00 PM, No-Gi on Monday and Wednesday at 5:00 PM.
From Fitness To Self-Defense, Our Youth BJJ Class Has It All
At Nashville MMA, we're not here to teach students how to fight. But we do offer effective self-defense and conflict resolution strategies for the moments of conflict that are simply unavoidable.
With Our Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes, your child can build confidence in themselves one day at a time. BJJ is a ground-based discipline that takes strength and size almost completely out of the equation. Instead, it focuses on establishing proper leverage and technique to overcome an opponent.
With us, your child can:
Plus, we offer opportunities throughout the year for your child to compete in Jiu-Jitsu tournaments ! Competitions allow kids to test their skills and grow their confidence as they roll and compete for the chance to win belts and medals.
- Learn how to maintain control in a tense situation
- Walk away with incredible self-confidence and lifelong habits of physical activity
- Protect themselves and the people around them
- Build strength, coordination, and speed
Your Child Will Be Thrilled From Day One In Our Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes. Join Us In Nashville Today!
We're proud to work with students of all ages and abilities. Give your child the opportunity to develop essential life skills, build confidence, improve their physical fitness, and have a great time while learning self-defense techniques.
Take the first step today by filling out the short form below to learn more about our Youth BJJ program, class schedules, and how to enroll your child.
Schedule
View Full ScheduleFrequently Asked Questions
Nashville MMA Training Camp currently serves kids ages 6 through 14 in its Kids BJJ program, with classes divided into age groups. The exact age bands shown on the live schedule can change, so parents should use the Schedule page to choose the current class for their child.
Kids BJJ is taught in a structured, coach-supervised environment with an emphasis on technique, control, and safe training habits. Like any physical sport, BJJ includes contact, but coaches teach students how to train responsibly and work with partners at an appropriate intensity.
No. Kids can start Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with no previous martial arts experience. Coaches teach the basic positions, movements, escapes, control, and class etiquette needed to build a strong foundation.
Yes. The current Nashville MMA schedule includes both Gi and No-Gi Kids BJJ classes. Gi classes use the traditional uniform for grips and control, while No-Gi classes use athletic clothing and focus on body control without gripping the uniform.
Kids BJJ can include live rolling so students can practice their techniques against appropriate resistance. Coaches supervise the rounds, match students carefully, and emphasize control, safety, and good sportsmanship.
No. Competition is optional. Nashville MMA may offer opportunities for kids who want to test their skills in tournaments, but children can train for confidence, fitness, discipline, self-defense, and fun without competing.
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