Portland Jujitsu in Portland, Oregon

“Criticizing an instructor without knowing their background is absurd and when said instructor has moved on from competing to train a martial art that has such an extensive and rich history, criticizing that art is equally absurd. Small Circle jujitsu was developed by Prof. Wally Jay and is based on classical jujitsu, and incorporates judo, boxing, wrestling, Escrima and Wing Chun kung fu. So because of this, Small Ci”

— Joe L. · ★★★★★

“Versatile street self defense tailored to all ages and body types. The first session you will learn how to roll and fall safely, plus other basic techniques to start your self defense journey for beginners. Those with other martial arts skills will learn so much to add to your tool box of usable techniques.”

— Kris M. · ★★★★★

“Sensei Stan Miller holds the torch for Professor Jay (Small Circle Jujitsu) His training style draws you in week after week. Stan's real world experience coupled with his in depth knowledge of the system makes him one best instructors I learned under. He teaches with relaxed manor but requires much from his students. He has a strong attention to detail and the fine points of techniques.”

— Black O. · ★★★★★

“Small dojo with personalized instruction makes for a perfect learning environment. Extremely practical martial art. Friendly and casual environment. Excellent teachers that explain the principles behind techniques so you can execute with effectiveness. The focus is on street defense, not competition. They build people who know how to protect themselves with the smallest and fastest techniques necessary. It's roots ar”

— Philip H. · ★★★★★

“I wouldn't go anywhere else, I recommend this for Parents and their children. Personalized instruction and training to keep you and loved ones protected. One of the best parts of knowledge attained from Stan Miller, is knowing that I can defend myself, also that I can aid in the defense of others around me.”

— Kristian M. · ★★★★★

“I believe Portland small circle to be one of the best things has happened to me in the last 20 years and I do believe that the sensei is very knowledgeable and very accommodating to individuals. My training is giving me the confidence that I need to keep my head up as a blind man in todayu2019s society so thank you Stan Miller Iu2019d like to say thank you once again and I really appreciate all your patience and shared knowl”

— Steve J. · ★★★★★

“I checked out this school for Self Protection and feel if you went here for 12 months the teachers would turn you into the ultimate warrior. I have checked out 5 other schools and I score this school a 10.”

— Thomas R. · ★★★★★

“Learn practical martial arts here. Not for show, not for going to the bar and trading punches. For getting mugged. For getting robbed.”

— Ryan P. · ★★★★★