Semper Fortis Jiu Jitsu in San Antonio, Texas

“Outstanding gym. Great atmosphere, knowledgeable cadre and excellent lesson plans. There are at least 3 blackbelts at this gym, and multiple brown and purple belts as well. They tailor instruction to any level and are very friendly. They are veteran owned and led, and they have a good female presence as well, including one black belt! 100% worth the time and money. I would go back here whenever I could.”

— Andrew B. · ★★★★★ · 2019-3-15

“Semper Fortis Jiu Jitsu is really unique. Because Professor Saad is so well connected in the Jiu Jitsu community, you never know who will walk through those doors at Semper Fortis. They are very welcoming to travelers, the gym is extremely Veteran friendly, and the instruction is top-notch. If you train BJJ and you're in, or headed to the San Antonio area, you'll be doing yourself a disservice by not walking through ”

— Manly S. · ★★★★★ · 2021-12-13

“I have been training at Semper Fortis for about a year, almost daily. It's my home away from home. Profs Saad and Suay are such awesome people, and they've gathered a community of equally amazing people of all belts. The teaching available is comprised of varied styles from the owners, assisting professors and upper belts, all helpful and accommodating. They've worked with me patiently the whole time, modifying techn”

— Willow G. · ★★★★★ · 2023-10-11

“I was fortunate to briefly train at this facility for a military event and I can comfortably say it is one of the most professional and clean gyms that I have been to. If I didnt live 45 minutes away, I would absolutely sign up to train here. The professors were very knowledgeable, patient, and fun to be around. I would recommend this gym to anyone looking to get some great training”

— Nicholas N. · ★★★★★

“I was fortunate enough to find this place through a friend while I was training for work in San Antonio. The environment here is surpassed by none. Going to a new gym to train can be intimidating, but not so here. Everyone (the owners/instructors and students) were incredibly welcoming. The facilities are clean, well-kept, and thoughtfully laid-out. The instruction is top notch. If I have the opportunity to return to”

— Wendy W. · ★★★★★ · 2017-4-6

“I've been training at Samper Fortis BJJ for almost three months now, and itu2019s easily one of the best gyms in San Antonio. They offer a solid variety of classesu2014Gi, No-Gi, and Judou2014with three different adult class times every day, so it's easy to find something that fits your schedule. What really stands out is the number of black belt instructors, each with their own teaching style, which gives you different perspect”

— Hank · ★★★★★

“An outstanding facility that provided us with an incredible opportunity to learn combatives and self-defenseu2014both for our profession and personal protection. The instructors were top-tier, creating a positive environment with plenty of time for hands-on instruction. We were exposed to different martial arts perspectives, broadening our understanding and sharpening our skills. Truly couldnu2019t have asked for a better ex”

— Cameron M. · ★★★★★

“Such a great experience training at Brazil-021 San Antonio! Great space. Easy parking. Super clean facility. Only topped off by super welcoming instructors. Very family friendly and family oriented ran by Saad and Suay. They have classes for kids and adults of all ages. Definitely take them up on trial offer if you are even slightly curious about jiu jitsu. They will take care of you!”

— Rudy T. · ★★★★★ · 2017-2-26