In the bustling state of New Jersey, where skyscrapers kiss the sky and everyone talks a mile a minute, there exists a secret tribe of kids. They are not your average everyday kids. No, no, they are the Jiu Jitsu Juniors! Every day, after they've tackled their math homework and eaten their vegetables (yuck!), they transform. They trade their school uniforms for gis and turn into Jiu Jitsu ninjas! Of course, they have a leader, a quite unusual one. Let me introduce you to Grandmaster Gerald, although he prefers the name "Gerry the Geico". Now, he's not an insurance salesman, but a gigantic, jolly green gecko who walks upright and wears a black belt! With a Jersey accent so thick, it's like a creamy bowl of clam chowder, he teaches them the art of Jiu Jitsu. These daring kids flip and roll around, defying gravity like acrobats in a circus. Through their Jiu Jitsu journey, they learn to be strong, brave, and respectful. Despite their small size, their spirits are as big as the Garden State itself! They call themselves the "Jitsu Sprouts". And, they’re as diverse as the tomatoes in Jersey's famous salads - some are as tough as raw Jersey turnips, while others are as sweet as fresh-picked blueberries. But when they’re together, they create a delicious mix, just like a Jersey hoagie! As the sun sets in the Jersey sky, they end their day with a secret handshake and a hearty laugh. Then, with gis over their shoulders, they become everyday kids again. But remember, inside each of them, a Jiu Jitsu Junior always lurks, ready for the next adventure with Gerry the Gecko!

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best jiu-jitsu programs in Morganville, NJ

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Naperville, IL 60540
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A wide range of flows, styles, and challenges to fit every experience level. They are designed to give you undeniable results.

Morganville, NJ 07751
5(4 reviews)
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Fatjo's Mixed Martial Arts is located in Morganville, NJ on the corner of Route 79 and Tennent Road. Fatjo's Mixed Martial Arts has been has been producing champions in life as well as in the Mixed Martial Arts since 1996. Headed by Jerry Fatjo (Master Instructor under Sifu Richard Bustillo & BJJ Black Belt under Fernando Sarmento Jr.& long time student of Ajarn Phil Nurse ) and a staff of expert instructors and managers, Fatjo's Mixed Martial Arts offers a number of programs for physical fitness and instruction in martial arts. Keeping with our deep roots we offer three martial arts programs, Mixed Martial Arts, Muay Thai Kickboxing, & Brazilian Jiu jitsu. We are committed to providing quality Mixed Martial Arts instruction to each and every student. We place a strong emphasis on Goal Setting and Respect. We look forward to serving you. Learning is the key to all our work. Our teaching is done as if we were working with our own family.

Morganville, NJ 07751
5(5 reviews)