Technical Jiu Jitsu
Austin, Texas

Nami
Grappling

Calm mind. Precise body. Pressure without rush.

The path

Belt Path

A layered curriculum for people who want usable positions, clean escapes, and pressure that scales. Each belt is a foundation for the next.

White belt tied around a gi

Build the essential movements, positions, and principles that create strong, adaptable Jiu Jitsu.

  • Movement and frames
  • Core positions
  • Escapes and safety
  • Sweeps and control
  • Submissions introduction
Gi grip detail on academy mats

Connect escapes, guard retention, passing, and finishing mechanics so positions stop feeling separate.

  • Guard retention layers
  • Passing chains
  • Pin escapes
  • Back control defense
  • Submission prevention
Gi fabric and belt detail

Build options around your body type, tempo, and preferred entries without losing the fundamentals.

  • Positional dilemmas
  • Leg entanglement safety
  • Pressure passing
  • Open guard systems
  • Grip sequence design
Technical grip control on mats

Sharpen timing, reduce wasted motion, and learn to impose a complete game against skilled resistance.

  • Tempo control
  • Advanced transitions
  • Counter strategy
  • Teaching rounds
  • Game planning
Belt and gi detail under soft light

Keep refining the art through teaching, sparring, and honest review of what still breaks under pressure.

  • System refinement
  • Teaching language
  • Competition support
  • Private analysis
  • Long-term practice

Training

Choose a room

Programs are small by design. The room stays readable, the coaching stays specific, and every class has a clear technical target.

01

Fundamentals

Positions, escapes, grips, and submissions taught in a clean sequence for new and returning adults.

02

No-Gi Lab

Frames, pins, leg safety, and wrestling entries without the gi, built for controlled sparring.

03

Women's Class

A focused room for practical skill, positional confidence, and technical progress at a calm pace.

04

Private Coaching

One-on-one review for students who want direct feedback, game planning, and repair work.

Coaches

Experience you can trust

A fictional coaching team for this concept build, presented with the restraint and clarity a premium academy deserves.

Coach Jordan Ruiz portrait
Head Coach

Jordan Ruiz

Black belt
10th degree

Runs fundamentals and pressure passing with a clear, detail-first teaching style.

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Coach Marina Costa portrait
Coach

Marina Costa

Black belt
6th degree

Leads guard retention, women's class, and the academy movement curriculum.

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Coach Diego Almeida portrait
Coach

Diego Almeida

Black belt
7th degree

Builds no-gi rounds, wrestling entries, and practical competition preparation.

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