When it comes to your personal defense here in Clearwater, or anywhere else, nothing rises to the occasion like the gentle art of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

Clearwater Self
Defense Program

what you need to know about BJJ Fundamentals

In our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals classes, you’ll learn self defense and grappling skills that you’ll utilize all the way through black belt. Our beginner’s curriculum is designed to quickly take a new student with zero experience and give them a foundation in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that works on both the streets and against other BJJ athletes.

In our BJJ fundamentals classes, you’ll learn many lifesaving survival skills.

How to protect yourself from punches and kicks
How to control your opponent on the ground and render their strikes useless
The key grappling positions for controlling and defeating an opponent standing or on the ground
Highly effective chokeholds, armlocks, and other submissions that work on anyone no matter your size or strength

Weekly Schedule

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27April

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

27April

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
28April

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
29April

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

29April

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
30April

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
02May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Self Defense (Saturday)
04May

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

04May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
05May

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
06May

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

06May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
07May

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
09May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Self Defense (Saturday)
11May

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

11May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
12May

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
13May

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

13May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
14May

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
16May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Self Defense (Saturday)
18May

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

18May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
19May

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
20May

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

20May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
21May

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
23May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Self Defense (Saturday)
25May

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

25May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
26May

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
27May

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

27May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
28May

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
30May

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Self Defense (Saturday)
01June

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

01June

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
02June

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
03June

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Self Defense – All Levels (M/W AM)

03June

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Open Mat (M/W)
04June

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Self Defense (T/H PM)
06June

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Self Defense (Saturday)

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