BJJ Gyms in Maplewood, MN
Maplewood, MN offers a focused Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community with a single dedicated gym, United Jiu Jitsu. This gym stands out in the area, holding a perfect 5.0 rating based on 36 reviews. While specific affiliations are not detailed, United Jiu Jitsu represents the core of the local BJJ training options.
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United Jiu Jitsu
Maplewood, MN
United Jiu Jitsu provides martial arts education and combat fitness at 2055 White Bear Avenue, Suite 100, in Maplewood, Minnesota. The academy offers structured programs in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, kickboxing, and American Taekwondo for students ages 3 and older. The facility is owned and directed by head instructor Stan Riser, a first-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and fifth-degree American Taekwondo black belt. Riser brings over two decades of martial arts training background and more than a decade of coaching experience, having competed across Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, wrestling, and sport karate. Instructional options include youth PUPs and junior classes, adult gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu technical and threads sessions, no-gi submission grappling, sport BJJ, Muay Thai, and stand-up kickboxing. Training emphasizes positional control, escapes, takedowns, defensive awareness, and full-body conditioning. Prospective students can begin training by participating in a complimentary introductory class.