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San Antonio Grappling Academy

San Antonio youth students practicing grappling techniques in front of instructor guiding them.

Kids Jiu Jitsu “Little Grapplers” (ages 4–8)

Our Little Grapplers class introduces kids to Jiu Jitsu right from the start! Through fun drills, games, and beginner techniques, students learn the basics of the sport while improving focus, confidence, coordination, and respect. We create a safe and encouraging environment where kids can grow, make friends, and have fun every time they step on the mat.

San Antonio young bjj students grappling with help of instructor.

Youth Jiu Jitsu (ages 9–13)

Some academies don’t dive into Jiu Jitsu for kids right away. We do. This is a very Jiu Jitsu forward class that focuses on the sport aspect of the art. While students learn competitive strategies and techniques, they are also building confidence, discipline among other skills, while having fun. This is an inviting environment that will have your children looking forward to class every day.

San Antonio adult Jiu Jitsu students grappling on mat during no-gi class.

Adult Jiu Jitsu (ages 14+)

Our adult program emphasizes helping to overcome challenges. Students are taught through the CLA (Constraint-Led Approach), as well as traditional technique-based instruction. This approach places constraints on certain aspects of the position, player, or situation to elicit specific skill acquisition. This philosophy helps adults dive into the art while improving their fitness, mental fortitude, and their competitive abilities.

San Antonio Grappling Academy instructor Stephan Gristina holding arm up in victory after winning no-gi BJJ match.

Boxing

Our Boxing Program is built for all skill levels, whether you’re training for fitness, self-improvement, or competition. Classes focus on authentic boxing fundamentals, including technique, footwork, defense, and conditioning, while helping you build confidence, strength, and endurance in a supportive, high-energy environment.

San Antonio students talking while sitting on the mat after no-gi BJJ class.

Sign up for a FREE Jiu Jitsu Class!

We invite everyone to get started in the world of Jiu Jitsu. Come join us with a free Jiu Jitsu class to begin your journey. Sign up now and see what we have to offer you at San Antonio Grappling Academy!

San Antonio Grappling Academy student with hand on knees at the edge of the mat during a no-gi BJJ competition.

Contact Us!

Every day we work to be the best Jiu Jitsu academy in San Antonio we can be for the community. You can find us on NW Military Hwy, close to where it intersects with Lockhill-Selma!

210-895-0182
sanantoniograpplingacademy@gmail.com
2241 NW Military Hwy Ste 202B, San Antonio, TX 78213