Training Programs Designed for Every Level
Adults BJJ
Comprehensive training focusing on technique, live rolling, and physical conditioning for all skill levels.
Kids & Youth
Building confidence, discipline, and coordination through structured play and technical BJJ instruction.
Explore our structured curriculum tailored for beginners, advanced practitioners, and youth students.
Women's Program
A dedicated group for women to train self-defense and sport BJJ in a supportive community environment.
Voices from the Mat
“The best BJJ gym in NC. Paulo is a great instructor and very friendly. The gym is full of great people with a very welcoming environment. It’s a very clean gym with very convenient class times.”
— Ray Wright
“You are family as soon as you walk through these doors.”
— Student
“Paulo and his team offer a friendly and open environment for men, women, and children to train BJJ. It’s a great place to become a proficient grappler, to get in shape, and also to make friends.”
— Jerome McClure
“I trained with Paulo Santana for three years, had a great time, highly recommend, great school, legit BJJ.”
— David Cormier
Student Video Journeys
Brady Y.
“IT'S A LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE THAT YOU DIDN'T REALLY KNOW YOU DIDN'T HAVE - UNTIL YOU HAVE IT."
Kellen L.
“WE STARTED COMING TO PAULO SANTANA BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU AND IT WAS LIFE CHANGING."
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