Highly rated

Fathom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

9.6
919 Washington St, Highland, IL 62249
Perfect for:
FamiliesSelf-Defense Enthusiasts
Opens in 4h 56m
Fathom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu interior

About

Fathom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Highland, Illinois has established itself as a premier training facility known for its exceptional instruction and family-friendly atmosphere. The academy maintains high standards of cleanliness and technical instruction while fostering a supportive environment where both children and adults can thrive. Their approach successfully balances competitive training with practical self-defense, making it accessible to practitioners of all skill levels.

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9.59/10

Our 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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9.4416 reviews
Instructor imageInstructors Quality
9.8116 reviews
Class Structure imageClasses
9.605 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
9.0813 reviews
Value for Money imagePricing
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10.001 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 22 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives high praise for its welcoming atmosphere, quality instruction, and clean facilities, with particular emphasis on its excellent children's program and practical self-defense training.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

Instructors Charles and Taylor are highly regarded for their technical expertise and ability to teach students of all levels effectively. Their teaching approach combines modern techniques with traditional values, creating a comprehensive learning experience.

Facility

The facility is consistently praised for its cleanliness and professional setup. The training space is well-maintained and equipped to accommodate various class types and training needs.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, members indicate the value received is excellent considering the quality of instruction and facility. The gym appears to prioritize quality training over profit.

Facility

Spotless and PristineEnough spaceClean MatsTraining EquipmentChanging Areas

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedTechnicalPatientSupportive

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The gym offers a free trial period for new students to experience their training environment and instruction quality.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 4h 56m
Monday 12PM - 1PM
Tuesday 11AM - 1PM
Wednesday 12PM - 1PM
Thursday 11AM - 12PM
Friday Closed
Saturday (Today)11AM - 2PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Highland, Illinois, the gym serves the local community and surrounding areas with convenient access for residents.

Address

919 Washington St, Highland, IL 62249

Website

https://www.fathombjj.com/

Phone

+1618-979-8010

Facebook

https://facebook.com/fathombjj

Instagram

https://instagram.com/fathombjj/

YouTube

https://youtube.com/channel/featured

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior experience necessary to start training?

No, the gym welcomes beginners and has programs designed for all skill levels.

Are there specific programs for children?

Yes, there are dedicated kids' classes for ages 6-12, focusing on self-defense and character building.

Do you offer women-only classes?

Yes, the gym offers women's self-defense classes on Wednesdays and ladies jiu-jitsu classes on Fridays.

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