St. Joseph Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts
About
St. Joseph Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts in St. Joseph, Missouri has established itself as a cornerstone of martial arts training in the area. The academy offers a comprehensive training environment that caters to both adults and children, with a strong emphasis on technical instruction and personal development. The gym maintains a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere while providing high-level instruction for practitioners of all skill levels.
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Instructors
Head Coach Deryck Ripley, a BJJ Black Belt under Professor Ethan Day, brings extensive experience in MMA and wrestling to his teaching. His instruction style is consistently praised for being detailed, patient, and effective for students of all levels.
Facility
The facility maintains a clean, family-friendly environment with dedicated training areas. The gym includes a children's play area and provides loaner gis for visitors.
Pricing
While specific pricing details are not publicly available, feedback suggests the rates are reasonable for the quality of instruction provided. The gym offers good value with various program options for different age groups.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a free trial period for new students to experience their training programs
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9:30 - 11AM, 5 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 9:30 - 11AM, 5:30 - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 8PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 9:30 - 11AM, 5:30 - 8PM |
| Friday | 9:30 - 11AM, 5:30 - 6:30PM |
| Saturday | 10 - 11AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The academy is conveniently located in St. Joseph, serving the local community and surrounding areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What days are gi and no-gi classes offered?
Gi classes are held on Monday/Wednesday, while no-gi classes are on Tuesday/Thursday
Is the gym suitable for children?
Yes, the gym offers dedicated kids' classes and maintains a family-friendly environment with a children's play area
Do I need my own gi to start training?
The gym provides loaner gis for visitors, but regular students are encouraged to have their own