Sampson Jiu Jitsu Academy
About
Sampson Jiu Jitsu Academy in Southlake, Texas, led by Jason Sampson, a 3rd-degree black belt under Carlos Machado, has established itself as a premier training facility focusing on both sport and self-defense aspects of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The academy maintains small class sizes with multiple black belt instructors, ensuring personalized attention and rapid skill development for students of all levels. The combination of technical expertise, positive atmosphere, and strong community makes it a standout choice for both serious practitioners and those just beginning their martial arts journey.
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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.
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Instructors
The instruction team, led by Jason Sampson and including coaches Neal and Aaron, demonstrates exceptional technical knowledge and teaching ability. The instructors are consistently praised for their patience, attention to detail, and ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels.
Facility
The facility is clean, well-maintained, and professionally operated with ample mat space for training. The academy maintains high standards of cleanliness and provides a comfortable training environment.
Pricing
While specific pricing information is not publicly available, the academy offers various membership options and programs. The value provided through quality instruction and facility maintenance appears to justify the investment for most students.
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Classes
Pricing
The academy offers trial classes to help potential students experience the training environment and instruction quality firsthand.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 12 - 1PM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 12 - 1PM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 4 - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 12 - 1PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 1PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Southlake, Texas, the academy is easily accessible and serves the surrounding communities with good parking options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience needed to join?
No, the academy welcomes beginners and has programs designed for all skill levels.
What age can children start training?
Children can start as young as 4 years old in the kids program.
How often should I train to see progress?
While training frequency can be tailored to individual goals, most students train 2-3 times per week for optimal progress.