More Than a Gym. A Team.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction built around technique, discipline, confidence and community.

Welcome to the Academy

A Place to Learn, Grow and Challenge Yourself

At Lívio Ribeiro Jiu Jitsu Academy, students of all ages and experience levels can learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a structured, supportive and motivating environment.

Whether your goal is to improve your fitness, learn practical skills, build confidence or compete, our academy provides an environment where you can continue progressing.

You do not need previous martial arts experience or exceptional fitness to begin. Come ready to learn, and our coaches will guide you through the fundamentals at a comfortable pace.

Why Train With Us?

Develop Skills That Go Beyond the Mat

Learn Practical Skills

Build a strong technical foundation while learning effective grappling, control and self-defense.

Improve Your Fitness

Develop strength, endurance, coordination, mobility and cardiovascular conditioning.

Build Confidence

Learn to remain calm under pressure, overcome challenges and become more confident in your abilities.

Join a Supportive Team

Train alongside students who encourage one another, work hard and celebrate each other's progress.

World-Class Instruction

Meet Coach Lívio “Galinho” Ribeiro

Coach Lívio Ribeiro brings championship-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and professional MMA experience to every class.

As a Jiu-Jitsu World Champion and undefeated professional MMA fighter, Coach Lívio understands the technique, discipline and mindset required to perform at a high level.

His teaching style combines detailed instruction with a welcoming approach, helping beginners feel comfortable while challenging experienced practitioners to continue improving.

  • Jiu-Jitsu World Champion
  • Undefeated professional MMA competitor
  • Competition-tested Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction
  • Coaching for beginners and experienced athletes
  • Positive, disciplined and team-focused environment

Training for Every Goal

Find the Right Training Experience

Whether you are beginning your Jiu-Jitsu journey or looking to take your training to the next level, we can help you find the right path.

Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Learn effective grappling, improve your conditioning and develop practical skills in a welcoming team environment.

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Beginner Jiu-Jitsu

A step-by-step introduction to essential positions, movements and techniques. No previous experience is required.

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Kids Jiu-Jitsu

Help children develop confidence, coordination, discipline, focus and respect through age-appropriate instruction.

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Competition Training

Focused training for athletes looking to improve technique, strategy, conditioning and competitive mindset.

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Private Lessons

Receive personalized coaching based on your experience, technical needs and individual goals.

Private training allows Coach Lívio to focus specifically on your technique and areas where you want to improve.

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Our Philosophy

Train Hard. Stay Humble. Grow Together.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is about continuous improvement.

Our goal is to create an academy where students can challenge themselves, support their teammates and become stronger both on and off the mat.

Become Part of the Team

Experience Lívio Ribeiro Jiu Jitsu Academy

The best way to understand our academy is to experience it for yourself.

Join us for your first class and discover what Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can do for you.

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