Monster Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
About
Monster Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Chillicothe, Ohio is a well-established training facility led by Professor James 'Monster' Mullins, a 3rd Degree Black Belt under Helio 'Soneca' Moreira. The gym offers a clean, spacious environment where students of all ages receive attentive instruction and develop both skills and confidence. The welcoming atmosphere makes it particularly suitable for beginners and families looking to introduce their children to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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Instructors
The instructors at Monster BJJ, particularly Professor James 'Monster' Mullins, are highly regarded for their technical knowledge and patient teaching approach. Students consistently praise Monster's attention to detail and ability to make newcomers feel welcome while providing personalized instruction to help them improve.
Facility
The Monster BJJ facility is consistently described as clean and well-maintained with plenty of mat space for training. The gym moved to a new location near the Majestic Theater in November 2020, which appears to provide adequate space for their classes.
Pricing
While specific pricing information isn't readily available online, the gym does offer a free trial class for prospective students. Based on the positive reviews regarding value, the pricing appears to be considered fair for the quality of instruction received.
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Classes
Pricing
Monster BJJ offers a free trial class for prospective students to experience the training environment before committing to membership.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10 - 11:30AM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 10 - 11:30AM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 10 - 11:30AM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 10 - 11:30AM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 10 - 11:30AM, 4:30 - 7PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 - 11:30AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The gym is located at 1135 Western Ave in Chillicothe, Ohio, having moved near the Majestic Theater in November 2020.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Monster BJJ suitable for children?
Yes, Monster BJJ is very kid-friendly with dedicated children's classes. Multiple reviews mention children gaining confidence and skills through training here.
Do I need previous martial arts experience to train at Monster BJJ?
No previous experience is necessary. The gym is known for being welcoming to beginners and the instructors are praised for their patience and attention to detail.
What is the training atmosphere like at Monster BJJ?
The gym has a welcoming, supportive atmosphere that focuses on technical development rather than intense competition. Students describe it as a friendly environment where everyone receives individual attention.
Who are the main instructors at Monster BJJ?
The head instructor is James 'Monster' Mullins, a 3rd Degree Black Belt under Helio 'Soneca' Moreira. Other instructors include Tommy Viney and Ron Zambarrano, both purple belts with extensive martial arts backgrounds.