Jiu Jitsu Portland in Portland, Oregon

“Both of my children have been attending 5 Rings since 2018, starting in the Samurai group. The programming is exceptional and exactly what we were looking for. I especially appreciate the 1-hour class lengthu2014itu2019s the perfect balanceu2014and how each session blends movement-focused activities with engaging games. The classes offer a great synergy of intensity, play, and focus, which keeps my kids genuinely excited to part”

— M P. · ★★★★★

“My 9 year old son has been taking jiujitsu classes here for about a year and is just as excited about it now as the day he started. You can watch class from the ample seating area or just drop-off and pick-up. The coaches are exceptional at connecting with and teaching children. A positive spirit permeates the entire space. Iu2019m glad we found Five Rings.”

— Dan S. · ★★★★★

“Five Rings has a fantastic youth program. It works for very different kinds of kids, giving them BJJ skills, sure, but all the other benefits you expect from martial arts in an extremely positive and caring environment. Kids are organized by age and then earn different belts in each tier. The vibe works for kids who love it all, and those who never want to go to class. Good rates that are flexible with the amount of ”

— David H. · ★★★★★

“Highly recommend this academy!! My 7 and 9 year old boys have been training BJJ for almost 2 years and are very competitive. We have cross trained at 10 different academies in Oregon and Washington. Five Rings is exactly what our boys needed! Their 2 main professors are black belts and give such detailed technical advice explaining the why behind the what. They also teach self control and slowing the game down so stu”

— Aimee H. · ★★★★★ · 2023-8-14

“I started training at Five Rings Jiu Jitsu through the We Defy Foundation a program that helps disabled veterans like myself get back into an active and empowered lifestyle. Even before day one, the team at Five Rings has gone above and beyond in making me feel welcomed and supported. Before my official program started, they invited me to join classes and made sure I felt comfortable. Every instructor has been encour”

— Oliver M. · ★★★★★

“I don't write many reviews, but this one is long overdue. I can't say enough good things about Five Rings Jiu Jitsu. My three children have trained here since 2017, and it has been an integral part of my family's journey. Coach Tom and Coach Dan are incredible teachers, master jiu jitsu practitioners, and amazing humans. Not only are they knowledgeable educators, but they also live what they teach. I am grateful that”

— Joan L. · ★★★★★

“I generally donu2019t give out reviews (much less five star reviews) but Iu2019m making an exception for Five Ringsu2026 My daughter and I have had a fantastic experience training here. Dan and Tom are exceptionally gifted at connecting with kids. They manage the youth classes with humor, grace and professionalism. It has been delightful to see my daughter improve week after week. The adult classes are welcoming, informative and”

— Robert K. · ★★★★★

“We have been so lucky to come across Five Rings Jiu Jitsu! Our 9 year old son started going here this year after attending their summer camp, and will be transitioning from another gym. The coaches with Five Rings are clearly knowledgeable not only in Jiu Jitsu, but in childhood development. Their classes are designed to be fun, but challenging, for all levels. They also clearly care about the kids and make the effor”

— Jenny M. · ★★★★★