Ricardo Almeida Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

8.8
1167 US-130, Robbinsville Twp, NJ 08691
Perfect for:
FamiliesCompetitive Athletes
Opens in 3h 19m
Ricardo Almeida Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy interior

About

Ricardo Almeida Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy in Robbinsville Township, New Jersey, stands out as a premier training facility that combines high-level instruction with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. The academy, spanning 3000-5000 square feet, is designed to accommodate practitioners of all ages and skill levels, from complete beginners to competitive athletes. The facility is particularly notable for its blend of professional-level training and inclusive community environment, making it suitable for both serious competitors and recreational practitioners.

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8.83/10

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Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 32 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives outstanding feedback for its professional instruction, welcoming atmosphere, and ability to accommodate practitioners of all levels, with particular praise for its family-friendly environment and high-quality coaching staff.
Last Updated 16 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instruction team is led by Professor Ricardo Almeida, a former UFC fighter and coach to UFC champions, who brings world-class expertise to the academy. The coaching staff, including notable instructors like Coach Tyler and Coach Kelly, is consistently praised for their patience, knowledge, and ability to work with students of all skill levels.

Facility

The academy features a spacious 3000-5000 square foot facility that's specifically designed with families in mind. The training space is well-maintained and professional, providing ample room for various class types and training sessions.

Pricing

While specific pricing is not publicly listed, the academy is considered to be on the premium end of the spectrum. The value proposition is strong given the high-quality instruction and facilities, with family discounts available.

Facility

Well MaintainedSpaciousLarge Mat SpaceFamily-Friendly AreasTraining Equipment

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

UFC ExperiencePatientProfessionalKnowledgeable

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

The academy offers welcoming free trial classes with flexible scheduling and accommodating staff.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 3h 19m
Monday 12PM - 9PM
Tuesday 12PM - 9PM
Wednesday 12PM - 9PM
Thursday 12PM - 9PM
Friday 6PM - 8PM
Saturday 9AM - 12PM
Sunday (Today)10AM - 12PM

Location

The academy is conveniently located in Robbinsville Township, New Jersey, with good accessibility for local residents.

Address

1167 US-130, Robbinsville Twp, NJ 08691

Website

https://ricardoalmeida.com/pages/getstarted2020

Phone

+1855-656-0164

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear for my first class?

Wear comfortable workout clothes and bring a water bottle. For gi classes, the academy requires their school gi's for visitors.

Are there classes for children?

Yes, the academy offers specialized programs for different age groups: 4-6 years old and 7-15 years old, including anti-bullying and character development programs.

Do you need previous experience to join?

No previous experience is required. The academy offers fundamentals classes specifically designed for beginners.