North Charleston, SC hosts a diverse Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community with nine gyms offering training across the city. Among these, American Judo and Jiu-Jitsu Academy leads with a perfect 5.0 rating from 54 reviews, closely followed by Charleston Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu LLC and Viktos Jiu Jitsu, each also holding a 5.0 average from 46 reviews. This collection of academies provides a range of options for practitioners seeking quality instruction in the area.
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North Charleston, SC
American Judo and JiuJitsu Academy operates at 9473 Hwy 78, Ladson SC, located Inside of Mellow and Play Cafe. Contact and enrollment questions can be directed by phone at 501.844.1883. Prospective practitioners can take advantage of enrollment options to start your FREE WEEK or contact the gym to lock in $99 a month. The coaching roster features Elijah Fletcher, holding a 3rd degree black belt in Judo while serving as a coach for USA Judo. He also trains as a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, registered with the IBJJF. Competitive athletic training is represented under the Chucktown Judo banner. Curriculum options include Junior Judo and Adult Judo. Junior Judo meets Monday - Thursday from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., followed by Adult Judo on Monday - Thursday from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. General academy hours operate Monday — Thursday from 5:00pm — 8:00pm.
North Charleston, SC
Viktos Jiu Jitsu is located at 6548 Ward Ave Suite 8, North Charleston, SC, USA 29406. The training center delivers Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes for practitioners across North Charleston. Evening instruction is led by Zacharie Baron-Powell, who serves as Head Coach of the evening program and holds a black belt under Gustavo Dantas, having trained in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 2010. Morning training is led by Cody McGuire, who serves as Morning Head Coach and is a black belt under JB Burnem with collegiate wrestling experience. The school provides adult training tracks featuring Adult Fundamentals, Advanced Training, and Open Mat sessions. Youth offerings include Kids Classes (5:45 PM) for ages 6-13, with daily rotations across Gi and No Gi formats. Prospective members can start training through a Free Trial Class or book a 2 Day Trial.
North Charleston, SC
Charleston Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu LLC is defined by a Gi and No-Gi focus in North Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Gi identifies Brazilian jiu-jitsu practiced with the traditional uniform, while No-Gi identifies the corresponding grappling category without it. For a beginner, the paired labels show that the record covers both major attire-based forms of Brazilian jiu-jitsu; for a competitor, they provide two clear discipline categories for comparison. Charleston Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu LLC is listed in the $$ price range. Its North Charleston location gives the record a specific South Carolina base, while the Gi and No-Gi combination is its strongest supplied distinction. The available facts present it as a Brazilian jiu-jitsu martial-arts option in North Charleston associated with both Gi and No-Gi and carrying the supplied $$ price designation.
North Charleston, SC
Gracie Barra North Charleston is situated at 5660 Rivers Ave in North Charleston, SC 29406. General facility hours include weekday training sessions starting at 07:00 alongside Saturday sessions from 10:00–12:00. Prospective members can connect with the academy through an online request to Book a meeting now. The school belongs to the martial arts organization founded by Master Carlos Gracie Jr. Instruction is guided by core organizational principles emphasizing Brotherhood, Integrity, and Development. The women's program is directed by Professor Nika, recognized as the co-founder of the GBF Camp, who leads specialized self-defense sessions. Curriculum tracks feature GB1 for fundamentals, the GB2 Advanced Program, and the No-Gi Program. Youth martial artists participate in the GBK Program: Future Champions, which provides developmental groups including TINY CHAMPIONS, LC1, LC2, and JUNIORS. Dedicated Women-Only Classes are also scheduled.
North Charleston, SC
Art of Boxing USA combines Boxing and Striking as its listed martial-arts focus in North Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Boxing identifies the record with a striking-based combat discipline, and Striking broadens that emphasis without adding unsupported details about how it is practiced. For a beginner, this discipline mix signals a broad path into stand-up martial arts concepts such as position, range, timing, and measured decision-making. For a competitor, the same labels indicate relevance to the focused technical and strategic considerations that accompany boxing and striking. The supplied $$ price-range symbol is part of the record, while North Charleston gives Art of Boxing USA its stated South Carolina location and a clear connection to these two training-focus categories.
North Charleston, SC
Cool Hands MMA is located at 1607 E Montague Ave North Charleston SC 29405. Social updates are posted under the account coolhandstriking. Visitors can access individual workouts where a Drop-in fee is $30 covers gear rental plus an introductory session. The gym is led by owner and coach Luke Sanders, noted as a 2x world champion and retired UFC fighter competing under the moniker Cool Hand Luke Sanders. Instructional programs emphasize practical combat systems and standup striking development. Training disciplines include Kickboxing, MMA, Boxing, and Muay Thai, alongside specialized JUI JITSU classes. Youth instruction is organized through Lil Ninjas for children ages 5 and up in a Parent + Kid Class format. Training runs Monday through Saturday, concluding with Saturday FUNDAMENTALS and Open Mat.
North Charleston, SC
Girls Box Too is recorded for North Charleston, SC, USA, with Martial Arts as its broad classification. The exact name appears as Girls Box Too, while the supplied geography identifies North Charleston in South Carolina and the USA. As an umbrella category, Martial Arts can refer to a range of combat disciplines, historical traditions, and related physical practices, rather than signaling one specific discipline. This designation gives the entry a general Martial Arts context while keeping attention on the stated name and North Charleston geography. The listing offers a straightforward reference to Girls Box Too, combining its supplied city, state, country, and classification in a single neutral description for readers considering broadly categorized Martial Arts records.
North Charleston, SC
POD MMA is located at 3353 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC, United States, 29405. The training center officially opened on November 1st, 2024. Training is directed by Head Instructor Brad Bolen, who brings competitive experience as a 6x National Champion and a Pan American Champion in the sport of Judo. Instruction focuses on fundamentals and body mechanics across grappling and striking arts. Class programs include JUDO for KIDS AND ADULTS, BJJ - GI, No-GI, and adult MMA. The academy also schedules regular OPEN MAT sessions. New students can take advantage of an introductory offer with FIRST CLASS FREE!, while regular training is available at $135 / Month, a Little kids class at only $75 / month, and a $25 drop-in rate.
North Charleston, SC
Located in North Charleston, SC, USA, Charleston Self-Defense Academy & Martial Arts is presented in this listing with the broad Martial Arts classification. The name combines Charleston Self-Defense Academy with Martial Arts, retaining the wording supplied for this North Charleston record. Martial Arts is an umbrella category that can encompass many combat-related disciplines, cultural traditions, methods, and approaches across different communities. This entry connects the exact name to North Charleston, South Carolina, within the United States, while keeping the geographic reference clear for readers comparing similarly named records. As a directory description, it offers a concise factual reference to Charleston Self-Defense Academy & Martial Arts and its supplied Martial Arts focus without adding characteristics beyond the provided record.