Satori Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Phoenix, Arizona

“An amazing place to train BJJ, I cannot recommend enough. Professor Esdras is a great teacher (for adults or for kids), informative, demonstrative, and very helpful and hands-on. I can't imagine a place where I would feel more comfortable yet challenged practicing jiu jitsu. The people here are very driven but they want you to succeed too and are always willing to help even a beginner opponent. I have been practicing”

— Eren F. · ★★★★★

“My son has been training in Jiu Jitsu for several months now, and he has loved every single minute of it. He literally counts down the days until his next class! Itu2019s been incredible to watch his excitement and enthusiasm grow week after week. Coach E is amazing with the younger kidsu2014so patient, encouraging, and incredibly knowledgeable. He takes the time to make sure they understand the techniques while also keeping”

— Emilly O. · ★★★★★

“Coach Esdra and Coach Ian at Satori Jiu Jitsu are amazing! Theyu2019re patient, fun, and teach great sportsmanship. My son loves going every day and always learns something new. The fun days and team spirit make it such a positive place!”

— Erika G. · ★★★★★ · 2025-11-12

“I canu2019t recommend Satori Jiu Jitsu enough. My daughter was a bit apprehensive at first, and professor Esdras was very patient and welcoming. All the other kids who attend the classes are so kind and courteous. Several kids came up and introduced themselves to me and my daughter on her first day. Professor Esdras is great with the kids and keeping them focused and on task. After only a few weeks, the confidence Iu2019ve s”

— Shauna N. · ★★★★★

“My son began his BJJ journey back 2019 with an interruption during the pandemic and later again most recently with a health issue. Along the way he has been a member of 3 gyms and each one has contributed something to his growth but none of them have impacted him as much as Satori has. Professor Esdras has a unique way of connecting with kids. He has been instrumental in my son's continued BJJ development. His coache”

— E G. · ★★★★★ · 2025-8-18

“Our family loves Satori! Professor Esdras is an amazing teacher who understands how to teach to his studentsu2019 ages and skill level incredibly well. Our youngest two (11 and 14) have been training with him for 2 years now and have loved their journey. He doesnu2019t just teach Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, he instills lifelong values of mastering self-discipline, respect and the importance of making, working towards and reaching g”

— Lady P. · ★★★★★ · 2025-9-13

“My daughter attends the kids class there. The coach is very patient with the kids. He makes sure they grasp all the technical details of the technique he is teaching them. And he is very encouraging with all the kids and helps them realize their potential. I highly recommend Satori to anyone looking for a BJJ academy, adult or children.”

— Jeremiah B. · ★★★★★

“My kids (7 and 5) love Satori BJJ! Professor Esdras has been incredible at building their confidence! They ask to go everyday, and with classes five times a week, itu2019s been worth every penny. Weu2019ve already seen them improving so much, and theyu2019re having fun while doing it. Weu2019re so grateful for Professor Esdras and the positive environment heu2019s created! 10/10 recommend!”

— Michael U. · ★★★★★ · 2025-8-14