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Charlottesville Brazilian

Jiu-Jitsu

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CVL BJJ is a multidisciplinary martial arts school conveniently located in downtown Charlottesville, VA. Voted Best Martial Arts School in “Best of C-Ville” for five years running (2015-2019), we are proud to offer an inviting and friendly environment for learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, & Judo.

Our Programs

Arte Suave

Jiu-Jitsu

Our most popular discipline. Today’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is practiced as a self-defense method, a sport, an art form and is a major component in mixed martial arts competition (MMA).

Kids to Adults

 

Sport Boxing

Muay Thai

Muay Thai is the national sport of Thailand. It has also proven very effective outside the ring and has been embraced enthusiastically by practitioners of a variety of self-defense, sporting, military and law enforcement activities.

For Adults

 

The Gentle Way

Judo

Judo’s most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the objective is to either throw or take down an opponent to the ground, and immobilize or otherwise subdue an opponent with a pin.

For Adults

 

Recent Posts

November 3, 2020

Technique of the Week: Lockdown

October 27, 2020

Technique of the Week: Passing from Headquarters

August 25, 2020

Technique of the Week: Single Leg Takedown