Jiu Jitsu at GGA

We are proud to be the only academy in the Stevens Point area offering both Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Wrestling under one roof.

Our programs are designed to serve athletes of all levels while creating a welcoming environment for families.

Whether your child is taking their first steps on the mat, you’re an adult looking for a new challenge, or a competitor sharpening your skills, our focus is the same: building discipline, confidence, and community through world-class grappling instruction.

BRAZILLIAN JIU JITSU & SELF DEFENSE

Little Ninjas Ages 3-5

Our Little Ninjas class introduces young children to movement, coordination, and confidence through fun, age-appropriate games on the mats. Students learn to listen, follow directions, work with partners their size, and build foundational skills in a positive, structured environment. It’s the perfect first step into grappling — focused, playful, and designed to help kids grow.

Mondays 4:30 or 5:30pm

Jiu Jitsu Ages 5-8

In our 5–8 year old jiu-jitsu class, kids learn the foundations of self-defense and grappling through structured drills and playful practice. The focus is on building respect, focus, and problem-solving skills while helping students develop strength and resilience in a safe, supportive setting.

M, W, F 4:30-5:20pm

Jiu Jitsu Ages 9-15

Our older youth and teen class emphasizes technical growth, strategy, and live application in a safe and encouraging setting. Students develop problem-solving skills, self-defense confidence, and resilience while learning to train with focus and respect for others.

M, W, F 5:30-6:30pm

CoEd Jiu Jitsu Adults (16+)

Our older teen & adult jiu-jitsu class is designed for experienced grapplers or those who have completed our Jiu Jitsu Fundamentals Program. With a focus on practical self-defense, technical grappling skill, and live application, students gain confidence while training in a supportive environment. Whether your goal is fitness, competition, or personal growth, this program delivers.

M, W, F 6:45-8pm

Women's Jiu Jitsu Fundamentals

Our Women's Jiu jitsu Fundamentals program is designed for any woman brand new to jiu-jitsu. This structured course teaches the essential movements, positions, and beginner techniques that form the foundation of safe and effective training.

Each week builds on the last, helping students gain confidence, understand how to move on the ground, and develop the core skills needed in jiu jitsu.

Fridays 5:30pm

Women's Self Defense

Our Women’s Self-Defense program is a structured 6-week course designed to teach practical, effective skills that anyone can learn. Participants will develop awareness, boundary-setting, and confidence while learning proven grappling-based techniques for escaping common attacks, controlling space, and staying safe under pressure. Each session builds step-by-step, combining technique, mindset, and scenario training in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
No experience is required, just a willingness to learn and empower yourself.

Next Session in the Fall