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WHAT OUR STUDENTS ARE SAYING

LEARN SELF-DEFENSE

HEALTHY LIFESTYLE

JOIN OUR COMMUNITY

PRACTICE AND PROGRESS

IMPROVING PEOPLE'S LIVES!

Our service to the community expresses who we are and the values we live and share. Health, safety, community and progress. Creating a community who shares well-being, friendship and respect through the practice of BJJ will give practitioners the balance to face every challenge in life. Unlock your potential with Jiu-Jitsu!

JOIN OUR COMMUNITY AND IMPROVE EVERY ASPECT OF YOUR LIFE.

UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL WITH JIU-JITSU!

SUMMER CAMP 2025!

WE HAVE 4 FUN FILLED WEEKS PLANNED FOR THIS year’s SUMMER CAMPS! SEND YOUR KIDS TO US THIS SUMMER AND WATCH THEIR JIU JITSU, MUAY THAI AND SELF DEFENSE SKILLS GROW!

– Self-Defense classes

– Team building games

– Crafts

– Snacks

MEMBERS AND NON MEMBERS ARE WELCOME!!

HALF DAY CAMP 9AM – 12PM | KIDS AGE 5+ 

WHEN/WHERE

JUNE 9-13TH & JULY 7-11TH📍Walnut Creek

JUNE 23-27TH & JULY 21-25TH📍Danville

DURATION: 3H

LIMITED TO: 25 KIDS

JIU-JITSU IS THE TOOL WE USE TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE!

VALUES

RESPECT

The true warrior is respectful and respected on and off the mat. It's one of BJJ core values.

CONFIDENCE

Believing in yourself is the first step to success. Confidence is the boost you need to achieve all your goals.

SELF-DEFENSE

We'll teach you to use Jiu-Jitsu techniques to defend yourself from any unarmed attack. Safety is our top priority.

COMMUNITY

Our community shares well-being, friendship and respect through the practice of BJJ and give members the balance to face life challenges.

INTEGRITY

We encourage practitioners to be honest and to have strong moral principles. Those principles are carried to any area of life.

QUALITY

70 years of experience gathered from our 3 founding professors set Essence BJJ as a reference on the martial arts market.

OUR PROGRAMS ARE SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE AND WE'RE READY TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS.

EXPERIENCE THE POWER OF JIU-JITSU!

OUR APPROACH

Through martial art we help people develop healthy habits and to become better every day. Living Jiu-jitsu as a lifestyle will bring you focus, discipline, integrity, honor and much more. We believe that a balanced mind, body and spirit are the solid foundation for happy communities.

WORLD-CLASS INSTRUCTORS

FAQ

WHAT IS JIU-JITSU

Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art, fighting and self-defense style based on grappling, ground fighting and submission holds.

Absolutely not! Jiu Jitsu is a great way to loose weight and get fit, so you practice Jiu Jitsu to get in shape, not the other way around.

Not at all! We’ll guide you since your day one and we have an specific class to teach you the fundamentals!

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