Black Diamond Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
About
Black Diamond Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Reno, Nevada has established itself as a premier training facility with extensive mat space and multiple amenities. The academy combines traditional and modern BJJ techniques, offering comprehensive programs for both adults and children under the guidance of experienced black belt instructors. The facility maintains a family-friendly atmosphere while delivering high-level instruction suitable for both competitive and recreational practitioners.
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.
Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instructors, led by Coach John 'Magoo' Villarruel and Coach Ryan Jennerjohn, are highly respected Gracie Jiu-Jitsu black belts with extensive competition experience. They are consistently praised for their technical knowledge and ability to teach students of all levels.
Facility
The facility features extensive mat space, multiple private changing rooms, and several bathrooms. The gym is consistently maintained with high cleanliness standards and offers ample space for training.
Pricing
While specific pricing isn't publicly listed, members consistently report good value for the quality of instruction received. The gym offers various membership options including promotional pricing for children's programs.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
A free trial period is available for new students to experience the training environment and determine if it's a good fit.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 11:45AM - 7:30PM |
Tuesday | 11:45AM - 8PM |
Wednesday | 11:45AM - 7:30PM |
Thursday (Today) | 11:45AM - 8PM |
Friday | 11:45AM - 1:30PM |
Saturday | 8:45AM - 12PM |
Sunday | 10AM - 12PM |
Location
Located in the Double Diamond area of Reno, the gym is situated in a clean, safe community with good accessibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior experience needed to start training?
No, the gym welcomes beginners and has dedicated fundamental classes to help new students learn the basics.
What age groups are accepted for kids' classes?
The gym offers children's programs for various age groups, with specialized instruction focusing on discipline and confidence building.
Do you need to be in good shape to start?
No, the training is adaptable to different fitness levels, and many members use BJJ as a way to get into better shape.