HeadNodHQ
About
HeadNodHQ in Granite City, Illinois has established itself as a cornerstone of the local martial arts community, offering comprehensive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training for all ages and skill levels. The gym stands out for its combination of competitive training and welcoming atmosphere, where both beginners and advanced practitioners can thrive. Their structured curriculum and dedicated coaching staff have helped numerous students transform their lives through martial arts, whether for fitness, self-defense, or competition.
Jiu Jitsu VerifiedOur weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.
We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.
Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.
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Instructors
The instructors, led by Josh and Steve, are highly regarded for their technical knowledge and ability to teach students of all levels. They maintain a perfect balance between professional instruction and creating a friendly, approachable learning environment.
Facility
The facility includes a dedicated training area and fitness center with modern equipment. The space is well-maintained and provides all necessary amenities for effective training.
Pricing
The gym offers competitive pricing with special introductory offers for new students. The value proposition is strong considering the quality of instruction and facility amenities.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a free introductory class and trial period for new students to experience the training environment
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5 - 7PM |
| Tuesday | 6 - 7PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 7PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 6 - 7PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9:30AM - 12PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Granite City, Illinois, the gym is easily accessible to the local community and surrounding areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior experience needed to start training?
No, the gym offers dedicated beginner classes three times per week with close instruction for new students.
What age groups are accepted for kids' classes?
The gym offers children's classes starting from age 4, with separate programs for different age groups.
Do you offer competition training?
Yes, the gym has specific competition classes and a strong competition team with proven success in tournaments.