Boavista Jiu Jitsu (BJJ&MMA)

BJJ Gyms Overview

- Training Schedule and Types:

- Gi classes: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (morning and evening sessions)

- Nogi classes: Wednesday, Friday (morning session)

- Open mat training: Sunday (afternoon session)

- General schedule availability from the second Saturday onwards

- Classes for all skill levels available throughout the week, suitable even for busy or stressful lifestyles

- Facilities and Amenities:

- Spacious tatami area described as "espectacular" and "amplo"

- Modern mats with good lighting and ventilation

- Shower facilities available

- Comfortable seating areas; all necessary equipment for training provided

- Facilities also accommodate other martial arts schools (e.g., Academia Musculação Boavista F.C.)

- Pricing and Membership Options:

- No drop-in fee; free mat fee on Sundays during open mat sessions

- General membership options not specified

- Skill Levels and Training Intensity:

- Suitable for all skill levels, including beginners to advanced practitioners

- Classes offer a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with an emphasis on personal development and well-being ("divertido e familiar")

- Unique Aspects or Special Features:

- Emphasis on "familiar, divertido e familiar" (fun and familiar) atmosphere

- High-quality instruction from experienced professors including European IBJF champion Professor Eurico Teixeira

- Sense of well-being ("sensação de bem-estar") after training sessions

- Excellent competition results; suitable for individuals interested in competing, with special attention given to children's classes

- Expertise in Sanda Kung-Fu also available at the gym

- Additional Details:

- Gym has a strong community focus and emphasizes self-improvement beyond physical fitness

- Facilities used by various martial arts disciplines and suitable for those looking for coordination, interaction, and safety in training