Homer, AK hosts a singular Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym, Hold Fast Grappling Academy, which holds a perfect 5.0 rating based on seven reviews. While affiliations are not specified, this academy stands out as the central hub for BJJ training in the area, reflecting the local community's engagement with the sport.
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Homer, AK
Hold Fast Grappling Academy is located at 1104 Ocean Drive, Homer, AK 99603. The training facility is open Monday through Saturday and features over 1000 sq ft of mats, heavy bags, and shower and changing rooms. The academy serves as an approved vendor for the Connections and IDEA Homeschool program. Classes are instructed by Jordan Kontra, an IBJJF certified 3rd degree black belt. Jordan Kontra has been practicing jiu jitsu and judo for 19 years and teaching for 17 years. Instruction accommodates classes for all levels and ages across Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Judo, and Wrestling. Class offerings include Gi Jiu Jitsu, No Gi Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Judo, and Wrestling. The schedule also provides a Kids Class, Women's Only training sessions, and midday lunch hour classes. Family pricing is available for students, and beginners can participate in a free class.
