Freedom Jiu Jitsu Academy - Carlsbad

Freedom Jiu Jitsu Academy - Carlsbad operates at 6108 Avenida Encinas #C in Carlsbad, California. The woman-owned martial arts academy provides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and combat sports training for children, teenagers, and adult students of all experience levels. The academy was founded by owner and black belt instructor Staci, who earned her rank under Master Royler Gracie. Instruction is led by head black belt instructor Professor Dave Ruiz, a 5th-degree black belt under Rigan Machado, alongside black belt instructors Professor Travis and Professor Benjamin Chen, and Muay Thai coach Edson. Curriculum options include gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes, Muay Thai striking instruction, and a homeschool enrichment program. Youth training features Little Ninjas classes for children starting at age four, progressing through older youth and teen divisions.