Rutland American Jiu Jitsu Academy

8.7
228 S Main St, Rutland, VT 05701
Perfect for:
BeginnersRecreational Practitioners
Closed today
Rutland American Jiu Jitsu Academy interior

About

Rutland American Jiu Jitsu Academy (RAJJA) in Rutland, Vermont has established itself as a friendly and inclusive training facility that emphasizes technical development in a supportive atmosphere. The academy offers a comprehensive program including BJJ, Judo, Boxing, and MMA, with classes available six days per week. The gym's recent relocation to South Main Street has provided a fresh space while maintaining its commitment to quality instruction and community-focused training.

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8.67/10

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9.1315 reviews
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9.176 reviews
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8.1712 reviews
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7.333 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 19 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives positive feedback for its welcoming atmosphere and quality instruction, with particular praise for its friendly community and technical training approach.
Last Updated 16 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instructors, led by Emre Demirors and Clarence Chamorro, are highly skilled and maintain a patient, welcoming teaching approach. They are particularly praised for their ability to work with students of varying skill levels while maintaining a positive training environment.

Facility

The gym recently moved to a new location on South Main Street, offering a clean and functional training space. While the facility is modest in size, it is well-maintained and suitable for the current membership base.

Pricing

The gym offers competitive pricing with various membership options including family plans and scholarship opportunities. The value for money is excellent considering the quality of instruction and flexible schedule.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining MatsChanging AreaBasic Equipment

Gym

Relaxed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

TechnicalPatientWelcomingExperienced

Classes

GiNo-GiAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

A free week trial is offered to new students, allowing them to experience all available classes before committing.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Closed today
Monday 5:30 - 7PM
Tuesday 6:30 - 8AM, 5:30 - 7PM
Wednesday 5:30 - 7PM
Thursday 6:30 - 8AM, 5:30 - 7PM
Friday 5:30 - 7PM
Saturday 10:30AM - 12PM
Sunday (Today)Closed

Location

The gym's location on South Main Street in Rutland is easily accessible with adequate parking available.

Address

228 S Main St, Rutland, VT 05701

Website

https://rutlandjiujitsu.com/

Phone

1 802-468-7423

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear to my first class?

Clean, form-fitting rash-guards and shorts or kimonos are recommended, with no zippers, buttons, or pockets.

Are there classes available for children?

Yes, kids classes are offered twice a week on Monday and Wednesday from 4:30 pm to 5:15 pm for ages 4-12.

Do you need to commit to a long-term contract?

The gym offers flexible membership options without requiring long-term commitments.