Noel Smith Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Fitness

9.10
7478 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
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Noel Smith Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Fitness interior

About

Noel Smith Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Glen Burnie, Maryland has established itself as a cornerstone of martial arts training in the community. The academy is known for its inclusive, family-friendly environment where students of all ages and skill levels can develop their abilities under experienced instruction. The facility offers a comprehensive range of programs including BJJ, Taekwondo, and various martial arts disciplines, with a particular strength in their youth development programs.

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9.10/10

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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9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
9.00
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 104 Google Reviews
The gym maintains an overwhelmingly positive reputation with consistent praise for its welcoming atmosphere, quality instruction, and strong community feel, though there are some isolated concerns about specific programs.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Led by Noel Smith, a 3rd-degree Black Belt under Renato Tavares, the instruction team is highly regarded for their technical expertise and teaching ability. The instructors are consistently praised for their ability to work with students of all levels and their commitment to student development.

Facility

The facility is spacious and well-maintained with ample mat space for training. Regular cleaning protocols are in place with particular attention to mat hygiene.

Pricing

While specific pricing isn't publicly listed, members consistently report the value as excellent for the quality of instruction and variety of programs offered. The gym appears to maintain competitive rates for the area.

Facility

Well MaintainedSpaciousLarge Mat SpaceChanging RoomsParking Garage

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedPatientTechnicalSupportive

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

The gym offers a free trial program to new students, allowing them to experience classes before committing.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 5AM - 9PM
Tuesday 6AM - 9PM
Wednesday 5AM - 9PM
Thursday (Today)6AM - 9PM
Friday 5AM - 9PM
Saturday 6AM - 9PM
Sunday 6AM - 9PM

Location

Conveniently located in Glen Burnie with good accessibility and free parking in a nearby garage.

Address

7478 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Website

https://www.noelsmithbjj.com/

Phone

1 443-591-0970

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there classes suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the gym offers beginner-friendly classes with patient instruction and appropriate progression for new students.

Can my child and I train at the same time?

Yes, the gym offers concurrent adult and children's classes, making it convenient for families to train together.

What martial arts programs are available?

The gym offers BJJ, Taekwondo, Boxing, Muay Thai, and MMA programs for both adults and children.