Ares Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
1713 Prescott Rd, Modesto, CA 95350, Modesto, California
Classes & Programs
Class Types
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Age Groups
- Adults
- Kids
- Teens
Skill Levels
- Advanced
- All Levels
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Highlights & Considerations
Highlights
- Clean facility
- Friendly and welcoming staff
- Family-like atmosphere
- World-class instructors
- Multiple class times per day
- Programs for all skill levels
- Positive impact on confidence and social development
- Supportive community
- Competition training available
- Flexible schedule, including morning classes
Considerations
- Occasional reports of instructor rudeness in kids program
- Limited class variety for kids (single kids class)
- Steep pricing for some
- False advertising of free trial program
Testimonials
Rating Distribution
50 reviews
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Excellent
"If you love jiu-jitsu this is the place to get some great training, if you are dabbling with the idea of trying jiu-jitsu this is the place to come learn. The environment is great the people are super friendly and the professors are world class and make you feel like family while teaching you ..." Read more
- Frank Razo
via Google
5/15/2025
Excellent
"We’ve had a great experience here. It’s always super clean. There is a family-like atmosphere with the staff, coaches, and other parents being friendly and welcoming. Coach Jeremy and Coach Jamie are wonderful coaches and do a fantastic job teaching the kids. My kids have already learned a lot. Liz ..." Read more
- Maria Inoa
via Google
4/4/2025
Excellent
"Best bjj in the central valley in my humble opinion. All instructors have their own unique way of teaching technique and extracting the very best from you. Super experienced, super informative, strict when nessessary, like when it comes to your safety or your opponent. Both my nephew and my daughter..." Read more
- Kevin Murray
via Google
4/4/2025
4.7
(67 reviews)
Business Hours
- Monday: 6AM-8:30PM
- Tuesday: 9AM-8:30PM
- Wednesday: 6AM-8:30PM
- Thursday: 9AM-8:30PM
- Friday: 6AM-8:30PM
- Saturday: 10AM-1:30PM
- Sunday: Closed
Instructors
Samir Chantre
Professor, Owner
Jeremy Wright
Coach
Jamie Wright
Coach
Elisabeth
Coach
Location
Amenities
- Ample mat space
- Clean and spacious facility
- Restrooms and changing rooms
- Seating and viewing areas