FightWorks Academy

FightWorks Academy

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The Upstate's Home for authentic Gracie Jiu-Jitsu. The head instructor is Dan Wallen, Relson Gracie's 40th black belt. No striking, no MMAi....just Jiu-Jitsu.

FightWorks offers Gracie Jiu-Jitsu (An official Relson Gracie Academy) serving Greenville and the upstate of South Carolina. Our BJJ classes are for those who want to meet some new friends, get in great shape, and learn some fantastic self defense skills. So come get on the mats, learn Jiu-Jitsu the way the Gracie family taught it, and see why Gracie Jiu-Jitsu is changing the planet one person at a time.

Fightworks Academy | Jiu-Jitsu Greenville SC | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Greenville SC 05/29/2026

Jiu-Jitsu for kids is hard work for both parents and children. However, research consistently shows children and teens who do organized sports or athletic training:
-Have more leadership positions as adults
-Earn more money as adults
-Are actively sought by hiring managers as "candidates possess greater leadership skills, self-confidence, and self-respect"

What outcome do you want for your children?

Fightworks Academy | Jiu-Jitsu Greenville SC | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Greenville SC Fightworks Academy offers Jiu Jitsu Training in Greenville SC. For Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Greenville SC, go to Fightworks Martial Arts Training Academy.

05/26/2026

Kids and young teens present different challenges for instructors...most important is to have fun and learn.
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05/05/2026

A less than ideal position if you're the Purple belt. But you have to be here to learn an exit from this position. As the saying goes: "Learn how to survive before worrying about your attacks."
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04/29/2026

We have both little kids and bigger kids at the academy. Having a variety of training partners helps to develop skill as they all have a different feel on the mats. The little ones are often faster so don't sleep on them! Come and see why our kids have so much fun while learning their techniques!
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01/18/2026

Jiu-Jitsu has a lot of applications on the ground but it all begins on the feet.
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01/09/2026

Savages on the mats!
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01/07/2026

But does he finish the choke?
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11/21/2025

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu begins with relaxed legs and hips! Here is a fun warm up drill. Train a full week with us for free to see if you enjoy the mats like so many here in the Upstate.
Fightworksacademy.com
703-863-7843

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Location

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1200 Woodruff Road, Ste E-2
Greenville, SC
29607

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Thursday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Saturday 10am - 12pm