Downriver Jiu-Jitsu & Fitness
About
Downriver Jiu-Jitsu in Riverview, Michigan stands out as a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy that combines technical excellence with a strong community atmosphere. The academy, led by Professor Brent Insco, a third-degree black belt, offers a comprehensive curriculum that caters to both adults and children, with a particular emphasis on structured learning and safety. The facility has built a reputation for developing both recreational practitioners and competitive athletes while maintaining a family-friendly environment.
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Instructors
Professor Brent Insco, a third-degree black belt trained under Saulo and Xande Ribeiro, brings extensive teaching experience and technical knowledge to his instruction. His background as a former schoolteacher particularly shines in the kids' program, while his additional certifications in strength training and injury prevention add valuable dimensions to his teaching.
Facility
The facility is well-maintained and clean, with adequate mat space for training. While the space can get crowded during peak times, the gym maintains high standards of cleanliness and organization.
Pricing
The pricing structure is competitive for the area, with clear monthly rates for different age groups and programs. Multiple member discounts are available, making it accessible for families.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
Free trial classes are readily available and well-structured to give new students a comprehensive introduction to the program
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5 - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 6 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 8:30PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 6 - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 7 - 8:30PM |
| Saturday | 10 - 11:30AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Conveniently located in Riverview, Michigan with good accessibility for the Downriver area
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the gym offers structured programs for beginners, including white belt-only classes and comprehensive instruction for newcomers.
What age groups are accepted for kids' classes?
The gym offers classes for children aged 4-7 and 7 & up, with specialized instruction for each age group.
Do I need to be in good shape to start training?
No, the program accommodates all fitness levels and helps students progress at their own pace while building conditioning naturally through training.