Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Self Defense in the South Bay
Winter morning in the South Bay. Photo by @kenpagliaro
Master Rickson Gracie and Daniel Carettoni at the Rickson.Academy studios in Los Angeles.
Daniel Carettoni received his second-degree black belt from Master Rickson Gracie.
It’s never too late
Discover the Gentle Art
Beginners and experts of all ages are welcome here. You will learn the art of self-defense while instilling discipline, resilience, and confidence. Your journey starts now—come and discover the warrior within you!
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu will make you
STRONGER• CALMER • BALANCED FOCUSED • PATIENT • CONFIDENT
Jiu Jitsu for everyone
With experienced teachers you can trust
As a member of the Jiu Jitsu Global Federation, we focus on the self defense and effectiveness of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. We believe that Jiu Jitsu is for everyone.
Choose a practice plan
Try it out
Are you ready to take the first step in your Brazilian Jiu Jitsu journey? Sign up now!
Group Class
Are you seeking to gain self-defense skills, get in amazing shape, or embrace a new lifestyle? Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has something to offer everyone. Join us!
Private Session
Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced martial artist looking to take your skills to the next level, this class is for you.
Together we are stronger
A variety of styles and disciplines to achieve your goals
In collaboration with Sifu Daniel Lonero we have classes in El Segundo, California. We believe in personalized attention, and that's why our classes have limited spots. This allows the instructors to give you individualized feedback, helping you progress at your own pace.