Self Defense Classes in Newark NJ | Learn Jiu Jitsu at Renzo Gracie Newark

Real Confidence Through Skill

Jiu Jitsu is often called the “gentle art” because it teaches you to control an opponent without relying on strength. Whether you’re a teenager, parent, or working professional, the techniques at Renzo Gracie Newark can help you feel safer in any situation.

Why Jiu Jitsu Works

Unlike striking arts, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu focuses on ground control, leverage and technique. You’ll learn to neutralize aggression and escape danger without escalating violence.

Empowerment for Everyone

Professor Matheus Batista ensures that every student, regardless of age or fitness level, gains real-world confidence through consistent training.

A Supportive Newark Community

Students learn side by side in a friendly, respectful environment. It’s not about ego—it’s about growth, self-control, and awareness.

Try a Class Today

Renzo Gracie Newark offers beginner-friendly self-defense classes throughout the week. Come see why Jiu Jitsu is considered one of the most effective martial arts in the world—and one of the most empowering experiences you can have.