Claudio Franca Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
1658 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065, Santa Cruz, California
Classes & Programs
Class Types
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- MMA
- Muay Thai
Age Groups
- Adults
- Kids
- Teens
Skill Levels
- Advanced
- All Levels
- Beginner
Highlights & Considerations
Highlights
- Wonderful instructors
- Kind and helpful staff
- Family-friendly, positive community
- Supportive atmosphere
- Multiple locations for training
- Fun kids classes
- Small morning classes for personal attention
- Competitive opportunities
- Yoga integration into training
Considerations
- Difficulty signing up on Mondays
Testimonials
Rating Distribution
8 reviews
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4 stars
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Excellent
"My husband and children started their journeys here over a year ago and this place has done nothing but good things for our family. Very glad we listened to recommendations to give Claudio Franca BJJ a try. Wonderful instructors and leadership in both the kids and adult classes (and Ameia is so kind..." Read more
- Joyce Riley
via Google
11/23/2023
Excellent
"Best BJJ dojo ever! Family owned and operated truly a high level athletic experience. Claudio and Kim invited me to bring my yoga practice into the dojo to help the athletes."
- James Smith
via Google
6/8/2022
Average
"Sadly couldn't find receptionist to sign up on Monday. Instructor was busy with students. Be back Wednesday to try again for beginners class."
- Russell Robinson
via Google
5/3/2022
4.9
(14 reviews)
Business Hours
- Monday: 4-7:30PM
- Tuesday: 3-7:30PM
- Wednesday: 4-7:30PM
- Thursday: 3-7:30PM
- Friday: 4-7:30PM
- Saturday: 9-11:30AM
- Sunday: Closed
Instructors
Claudio Franca
Head Instructor
Ameia
Assistant Instructor
Kind and helpful
Kim
Co-owner
Professor Thomas
Professor
Great instructor and person
Nathan
Instructor
Very talkable person who helps improve technique