About
Ooltewah Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Collegedale, Tennessee, is a Pedro Sauer affiliated school that emphasizes technical instruction and self-defense for practitioners of all ages and skill levels. The academy offers a supportive learning environment with multiple class times including early morning, lunch hour, and evening sessions to accommodate various schedules. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards and fosters a strong sense of community among its members.
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Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instruction team is led by Michael Lander, a three-stripe Pedro Sauer Brown Belt, supported by several qualified assistant instructors. The coaching staff is consistently praised for their patience, technical knowledge, and ability to adapt instruction to different skill levels.
Facility
The facility is consistently maintained with a focus on cleanliness and safety. While specific amenities aren't detailed, reviews indicate the training space is well-suited for BJJ instruction.
Pricing
The academy offers competitive pricing with kids' programs at $79 per month. Adult pricing appears to be market-appropriate though not publicly listed.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
A trial program is available with special pricing for kids at $19 for a week of classes
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 6AM - 8:30PM |
Tuesday | 9AM - 8:30PM |
Wednesday | 6AM - 8:30PM |
Thursday | 9AM - 8:30PM |
Friday | 6AM - 8:30PM |
Saturday | 8AM - 12PM |
Sunday (Today) | Closed |
Location
The academy is conveniently located in Collegedale, Tennessee, though recent accessibility issues have been reported.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for older beginners?
Yes, the gym welcomes practitioners of all ages and has specific experience with older beginners, with several members starting in their 40s and 50s.
Are there classes available throughout the day?
Yes, the academy offers multiple class times including early morning (6am), lunch hour, and evening sessions to accommodate various schedules.
Is this gym family-friendly?
Yes, the gym is very family-oriented with programs for both adults and children, and many families train together.
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