Richmond Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Self-Defense Academy

Sunday June 7th from 1-3pm!
Open mat event we are doing with , free to all ladies from all local gyms practicing Muay Thai, BJJ and boxing. Come get some work in with new friends 🤝

Muay Thai Open Mat every Friday evening 6-7pm!
Most times you will see Coach Josiah there, who is always willing to give tips, hold pads and do some fun rounds of sparring for those in a yellow shirt and up.

This Friday 5/15, we are opening the gym up to ALL local gyms for a free drop-in during open mat. Come have some fun and meet new friends 🤝 See you on the mats!

Kimura Month 🪢
It doesn’t just win matches—it controls them

BJJ every Monday-Friday 7am & 7:15pm + every Saturday 11am

OSS

🆕 NEW Class 🆕
We are adding a new Muay Thai class to the schedule starting 3/7/2026 -
Saturdays 8-9am
Bag + Conditioning for ALL levels!

Get some early morning work in with this Thai-style class, where students get guided bag work in, paired with strength and conditioning drills to make your punches and kicks stronger 🥊💪⚡️

International Women’s Day 2026!
Ladies - Come celebrate with a seminar and open mat featuring Muay Thai Coach Lauren Meyer and BJJ black belt Kim Cratsenberg. We are opening up this event to all local gyms with no registration and free of charge!
Sunday March 8th from 10am-12pm at Staples Mill.
There will be no Women’s muay thai this sunday at !

That’s a wrap for 2025! Richmond BJJ & Self Defense Academy accomplished so much this year and we are excited to keep things rolling into 2026. OSS!

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Holiday Schedule below:

Wednesday 12/24:
🥊 Muay Thai 6AM Fundamentals, 6PM Open Mat
🥋BJJ 7AM Open Mat, 7:15PM Open Mat

Thursday 12/25: CLOSED

Wednesday 12/31:
🥊 Muay Thai 6AM Fundamentals, 6PM Open Mat
🥋BJJ 7AM Open Mat, 7:15PM Open Mat

Thursday 1/1: Regular classes

Have a great December, get that work in 👍

There will be no 7am BJJ this morning. We will see everyone this evening.

All classes as regularly scheduled this evening friends. Please take your time and plan accordingly if you are coming in.