KIDS JIU-JITSU
Personalized Jiu-Jitsu instruction for children, supporting physical fitness, self-confidence, mindfulness, self-esteem, and selfdefense
TEAM RENZO GRACIE BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU • MAHWAH, NJ
BUILD YOUR JIU-JITSU WITH PATIENT, TECHNICAL COACHING
Whether you are stepping onto the mats for the first time or looking to sharpen an established game, Ramapo Valley Jiu-Jitsu offers structured training for adults and children in Mahwah. Learn fundamentals, Gi and No-Gi techniques, live training, and more in a supportive Team Renzo Gracie environment.
Beginner-Friendly Classes
Adult & Kids Programs
Self-Defense
Supportive Community
4.8★
Member rating
Ages
Kids & Adults
Mahwah NJ 07430
860 Wyckoff Avenue, Suite 101
No Experience Needed
No Experience Needed
TRAIN IN MAHWAH, NEW JERSEY
WELCOME TO RAMAPO VALLEY JIU-JITSU
Ramapo Valley Jiu-Jitsu is a Team Renzo Gracie academy serving adults and children in Mahwah, New Jersey. Led by Professor Dan D’Elia, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, the academy combines technical instruction
with a welcoming atmosphere for beginners and experienced practitioners. Students can develop solid
fundamentals, train Gi and No-Gi, and progress through consistent, hands-on coaching.
FIND YOUR TRAINING PATH
CHOOSE THE CLASS THAT FITS YOUR GOALS
From first-day fundamentals to focused one-on-one work, Ramapo Valley offers training options for
beginners, experienced students, adults, and young athletes.
ADULT JIU-JITSU
Train from fundamentals through advanced material in a mixed-level environment, with Gi and No-Gi classes available
Randori (rolling)
Intermediate to Advanced
These are classes where you put what you’ve learned to the test. You’ll train, live with a partner for 6 minutes, then grab another partner. No instruction during randori. It’s about training live.
No Gi Class
Open to All Levels
You’ll train without a traditional jiu-jitsu gi. You’ll learn techniques that focus on training jiu-jitsu while wearing a rash guard.
Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals
Open to All Levels
This class is all about learning the essentials that will enable you become better at your jiu-jitsu game. Single-leg take downs, double-leg take downs, passing guard, escaping guard and many more.
Beginner & Advanced Jiu-Jitsu
Open to All Levels
We offer both Beginner & Advanced Jiu-Jitsu classes. Many classes have a mix of all ranks. You have the opportunity to learn from advanced students.
WHAT STUDENTS AND PARENTS SAY
HEAR FROM PEOPLE WHO HAVE TRAINED WITH OUR COACHES
YOUR FIRST CLASS
GETTING ON THE MATS IS EASY
You do not need previous experience to begin. Reach out, tell us which program interests you, and we will help you get started with a free introductory class.
PICK YOUR PROGRAM
Choose Adult Jiu-Jitsu, Kids JiuJitsu, private training, or simply ask which class is the best starting point for you.
SEND YOUR DETAILS
Share your name, email, phone number, and program interest through the free intro form.
COME EXPERIENCE A CLASS
Visit Ramapo Valley Jiu-Jitsu in Mahwah and see the instruction, atmosphere, and training format for yourself.
CLASS SCHEDULE
FIND TRAINING TIMES THAT WORK FOR YOU
Ramapo Valley Jiu-Jitsu offers multiple classes across the week, including Adult Gi, Adult No-Gi, fundamentals, advanced training, Randori, Kids BJJ, Teens BJJ, and private lessons by request. Use the live schedule for current times before planning your visit.
Kid's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
NEED THE LATEST CLASS TIMES?
Contact our team and we’ll help you find the right class for your schedule.
WHY PEOPLE TRAIN
BENEFITS THAT CARRY BEYOND CLASS
Self-Confidence
Physical Fitness
Self-Defense
Mindfulness
Self-Esteem
Team Camaraderie
Technical Skill
Live Training Experience
One-on-One Coaching
Questions
New to Adult Jiu-Jitsu?
If you’re thinking about trying Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for the first time, you probably have a few questions. Here’s what you should know before stepping onto the mats.
YOUR FIRST RAMAPO VALLEY CLASS CAN START HERE
Whether you are looking for adult Jiu-Jitsu, a kids program, or focused private instruction, the easiest way to understand the academy is to experience it. Request a free introductory class and see how Ramapo Valley Jiu-Jitsu trains.