About Philadelphia Jiu-Jitsu

Philadelphia Jiu-Jitsu offers a unique martial arts experience. With over 30 years of experience, Damon, the instructor, is knowledgeable and passionate about teaching. The school incorporates various martial arts, including judo, wrestling, aikido, knife and stick fighting, and practical self-defense techniques. Students can choose classes based on their interests. The gym is welcoming to beginners and experienced practitioners alike. The students are friendly, prioritize safety, and train hard. Damon is approachable, humble, and actively participates in training with his students. Philadelphia Jiu-Jitsu provides high-quality training at an affordable price.

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  • Jun 2026

    Great gym. Classes are tailor d to the students and what they want / need to learn. Classes span from jiu jitsu to judo to kick boxing and self defense.

    Really reasonable pricing.

  • Jan 2024

    I started training with Philadelphia JiuJitsu this past summer and it has been a great experience so far. Damon is extremely knowledgeable with over 30 years experience and has a great passion for teaching. What is unique about Philadelphia JiuJitsu is that it is more than a jiujitsu school as it incorporates many different martial arts. There is judo, wrestling, aikido, knife and stick fighting, and practical self-defense techniques. So you can come to a class that focuses on what you are interested in. The price is fair, the instructors are knowledgeable and whole gym is welcoming so if you are looking into learning martial arts and self defense Philadelphia jiujitsu...read full review

  • Jun 2023

    I have been wanting to get back into martial arts after a decade hiatus. I tried several other schools in the area but they didn’t speak to me. The students at Philadelphia Jiu-Jitsu are top notch. They are welcoming to beginners, train hard, and prioritize safety as well. Damon is a fountain of knowledge and puts blood sweat and tears into training his students and running his classes. He’s approachable, humble, and rolls with all the students. I’ve gained so much in the short few months I’ve been training here and I would highly recommend the school to anyone who wants to get into high quality and affordable training.

Hours

Monday: 6:30 - 9:30PM
Tuesday: 6:30 - 9:30PM
Wednesday: 6:30 - 9:30PM
Thursday: 6:30 - 9:30PM
Friday: 6:30 - 9:30PM
Saturday: 5:30 - 7:30PM
Sunday: 12 - 3PM

Location

1760 Barbara St, Philadelphia

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