Marcio Andre Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Phoenix, Arizona

“My experience has been amazing with Marcio and the whole community at this gym! Marcio and Brenda are world class athletes, coaches, leaders, and role models. They do such an amazing job at meeting everyone where they are at and helping them improve, not just in jujitsu but in their character as well. I was a division 1 wrestler at Arizona state and have really missed being part of a team and at Marciou2019s I finally fe”

— austyn h. · ★★★★★ · 2026-1-9

“Training at Marcio Andre Jiu-Jitsu has truly been one of the best decisions Iu2019ve made this past year. From day one the atmosphere has been positive, motivating / inviting.My son has recently started his Bjj journey and to watch him grow in confidence and focus in the same environment that helped me grow means everything. The coaches are incredible with the kids ud83dudc9b supportive, encouraging, and firm in all the right way”

— Lee C. · ★★★★★

“Marcio Andreu2019s Jiu-Jitsu academy is much more than a place to train it is a true home for those who seek growth, discipline, and purpose. From the moment you walk in, you can feel the atmosphere of respect, unity, and passion for the sport filling every corner of the space. The training sessions are intense, highly technical, and thoughtfully structured, constantly challenging each student to become a better version ”

— Ana M. · ★★★★★

“This gym delivers outstanding instruction tailored for children, hobbyists, and serious competitors alike. Led by Marcio and Brenda, the academy fosters a genuine culture of humility, mutual support, and helping one another grow. Every class sharpens your technique while boosting physical fitnessu2014all in a safe, clean, and welcoming environment that makes training enjoyable and effective for everyone. Highly recommend”

— Brett B. · ★★★★★

“High level coaching and safe environment ! Our two sons (8 and 3) are happy here and as new parents to the Jiu Jitsu community , and after multiple gyms, we are happy and proud to call MAJJ home! The work at MAJJ pushes our kids to grow all around ! ud83dude4fud83cudffc”

— Jason G. · ★★★★★

“Been a member here going on 3 years. Marcio is a great coach. He can break down any move and walk you thru it so itu2019s easily understandable. The gym have a great vibe in that itu2019s competitive but not overwhelming. Everyone is there to help everyone else get better. Both my sons go and they arenu2019t always the best listeners. All the coaches have great patience with them. All the coaches are great examples for them and ”

— Dave C. · ★★★★★ · 2024-3-28

“Top-notch juijitsu academy! I am continuously impressed by the dedication of the coaches. They are committed to helping each athlete work toward their goals. Everyone is so welcoming; we have established great relationships, on and off the mats. This gym is also kept immaculately clean. Whether youu2019re an adult, teen, or young child, itu2019s a great gym to be a part of.”

— Teresa V. · ★★★★★

“Marcio Andre Jiu Jitsu Academy is outstanding! The gym is very clean, friendly and motivating. The technique instruction and coaching are first class. As a newer student to jiu jitsu I have always felt comfortable and welcome here. I started training jiu jitsu at 56 years old and my only regret is not starting jiu jitsu 40 years ago! I strongly recommend Marcio Andre Jiu Jitsu Academy.”

— Kristin T. · ★★★★★