Absolutely great place to practice jiu-jitsu! Worry less about being injured; knowledgeable coaches!read more

This is by far the best place in Okc to learn and train BJJ, you have the real deal in 4th degree…read moreblack belt under the legendary Carlson Gracie teaching the class, Sandro Sampaio. If you are looking for a school for yourself or your child then look no further. Classes are well instructed, full of valuable life lesson, and discipline. I could not be more happy with the teachings my son is learning on the mat, that he can transfer to his daily life. Discipline, problem solving, family, respect, and loyalty. All of these are found at Sandro Sampaio BJJ...

Best coaches ever!!! Especially for BJJ and kickboxing. You can see the quality in their students…read more Plus they are amazingly kind and patient with kids. 10/10 highly recommended!

They have moved from 7132 NW 23rd St., Bethany, OK 73008 to 4419 NW 50th St., Oklahoma City, OK…read more73116. About 10 minutes away. yelp team please update! so the new facility is big, has an octagon cage, has bjj and mma classes. this is one of the premier competition teams. they train like maniacs. i recommend it for people looking to get into jiu jitsu, or want to compete and win gold. the lovatos are some of the most gracious jiu jitsu guys around and great to talk to and welcome you to the sport if you are new, or make you into a champion if you already know your stuff. they have lots of classes and lots of tough guys to train with. definitely check this place out. they are getting their showers and their heater up and functional so soon this will be the best gym in the tri-state area!

Poor communication and clear unwillingness to be transparent with members. I've seen them respond…read moreto other reviews saying that it's their top priority to be transparent with members, but they're completely unwilling to provide any degree of information without locking in. Not even PRICE. It's clear they're hiding something, and their attempted PR to keep that out of sight is the only thing transparent. Steer clear.

Awesome martial arts academy. Family owned and operated. The owner has a wealth of knowledge and…read morehas competed in one of the biggest MMA promotions in the world. They are also a Bang Muay Thai affiliate. They teach muay thai and kickboxing drills from one of the best kickboxers and coaches in the world, Duane Ludwig. All around a tremendous gym!

From the owner: We are a family friendly martial arts school geared towards strengthening young people and families…read morethrough the great values that martial arts requires. We focus on building confidence, wellness and quality character in a fun and high energy atmosphere.

The resume of this gym is easy to find online. You don't have to look far to find out that coach…read moreCortez Coleman has been in the BJJ/MMA game a hot minute and truly knows his stuff. The instructors are great, patient, and want to see you succeed. Outside of the training, as a family man, I appreciate the atmosphere. It is a place that my family can all train at, and full of people that I would feel comfortable having my children around. All men and women of character & integrity. The place is clean and well taken care of. If you're an adult who wants to try something new and have a blast give it a shot. First class is free. If you have kids who want to be better at wresting, learn a new skill, have a fun hobby, meet other kids, or become bully proof, have them give this is try!

The community of NW OKC is fortunate to have Jenn and Brad!…read more They have created an inclusive environment optional for learning. Their instruction is clear and lessons progress in a logical sequence. Jenn has an expertise helping individuals, like myself, navigate trauma triggers on the mats. Additionally, I had the privilege of working with Jenn after a significant injury. Her patience helping me relearn techniques with my healing body was empowering and helped me persevere through the mental difficulties of recovering from surgery. She and Brad will meet you where you are and help you obtain the skills you desire. Highly recommend this gym and these two professional and caring coaches.

From the owner: Certified Gracie Jiu-jitsu Training Centers (CTCs) are martial arts schools that are authorized to…read moreteach the proprietary self-defense programs developed by Gracie University Headquarters in Torrance, California. Brazilian Jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is one of the fastest growing martial arts on the planet, but the success of your jiu-jitsu journey will rely heavily on the culture of the school you attend and instructional methods utilized by your teachers. Even though all CTCs are independently owned and operated, we are very proud to inform you that all of certified instructors have undergone extensive training directly under the Gracie Family to ensure that you are provided with the best possible learning environment on your path to jiu-jitsu mastery. Everyone gets 10 days FREE!

Beautiful and clean facility with separate locker room and restroom for women. Prof. Harper and all…read morethe coaches are so knowledgeable and technical about BJJ, both in self defense and sport BJJ. Everyone trains hard but also maintains a friendly and family-like atmosphere. This is definitely one of the top gyms in the area.

The best learning environment around! Excellent detailed instruction by talented instructors…read more Friendly and welcoming group. I would recommend The Forge to anyone whether you are a new student or a seasoned veteran.

This is an exceptional martial arts school. I've done martial arts for nearly 40 years and have…read morebeen to countless academy's/dojos, this academy is a cut above the rest. I visited the school with a friend from out of town, everyone welcomed me like I was a regular student. The instructor was very kind and treated me as one of his students. All of the students were friendly and provided a friendly and safe training environment. I highly recommend this Martial Arts academy.

Really dig this place. I do the Kickboxing class but I have tried them all.The Kickboxing is…read morereally Muay Thai. Lots of pad work and sparring. You gain fighting experience quick! Don't let that scare you though. Everyone is really good about sparring to each other's level and working with each other to get better. The other classes are great too. I just wish I had more time!