Safe And Fun World Class Training for Adults And Kids At All Ages And Skill Levels

We are conveniently centrally located in Bedford, Massachusetts, a short drive from Burlington, Bilirica, Concord, Westford, Medford, Newton, Waltham, Lincoln, Pinehurst, Acton and more.

OUR EXPERT TEAM

Our expert instructors will implement the world’s most proven curriculum and tailor it specifically for to you and/or your children. You will not only learn self-defense tactics, but you will learn how to apply what we teach in all aspects of your life.

OUR CORE VALUES

We want to be the place you escape to for the few hours of your week that set the tone for the rest. When you are here you will smile and laugh while you work harder and achieve goals that you or your friends and family never.

OUR MISSION

At Bernardo Faria BJJ Academy we are committed to creating an environment for you to have more fun, work harder and achieve more than you ever though possible. We believe that life goes by fast and we want to help you live it with passion.

OUR PROMISE

We promise to provide the most effective and efficient Jiu Jitsu that will tax your body and enliven your soul… in a family friendly and healthy environment.

NOW ENROLLING KIDS AND ADULTS FOR BEGINNER AND ADVANCED CLASSES!

About

At Bernardo Faria Academy we offer Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced classes for adults at every experience and fitness level. Whether you are trying Jiu-Jitsu for the first time or an experienced grappler, our classes and dedicated instructors provide a safe, fun and supportive environment for everyone. Our goal is to help you achieve your goals and surpass them.

PROGRAMS

Kids and Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Our kids and Youth program teaches Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and self defense techniques. We will also teach them to be the best they can be inside and outside the academy. Some of the benefits of learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with us include:
Prevent bullying
Develop self-confidence
Focus
Respect
values
Healthy lifestyle
Self-defense
Brazilian Jiu-jitsu is a lifelong gift!

Adult Beginners (Fundamentals)

The fundamentals program at Bernardo Faria BJJ Academy is designed for everyone at any fitness level, gender or age (14 or older). Our fundamentals program has an extremely welcoming environment that will allow you to develop a foundation and learn the basics of Jiu-Jitsu in a controlled, safe, and fun environment.

Adult Intermediate + Advanced

Our intermediate program is designed for those who have completed the fundamentals curriculum and or have attained at least a 2nd degree white belt. The intermediate curriculum will help in preparation to achieve your blue belt, begin sparring, and graduate to the advanced class.

OUR INSTRUCTORS

Learn from The Best In The World

BERNARDO FARIA

5x WORLD BJJ CHAMPION

MARCOS TINOCO

WOLRD CLASS BJJ COMPETITOR AND INSTRUCTOR

What People Are Saying

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Today I’m here with Pete Letsos, Pete is someone who is known for his amazing wrist locks and today he is going to show us some of his trickiest wrist locks from a standing position. 0.0 00

Tricky Back Take from Half Guard with Magid Hage

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Today I am here again with Henry Akins, he is the third American black belt under Rickson Gracie and he was one of the main instructors of Kron Gracie. Today he is going to show us the perfect posture from the closed guard. 0.0 00

ROGER GRACIE Explains the Best Closed Guard in BJJ

Today I am here with Roger Gracie once again, Roger is the best BJJ gi competitor to ever do it. He was at the top of the game for so long. Today he is going to explain to us some closed guard principles. 0.0 00

Learn A Hidden Secret To Finish The Collar Choke From The Back by Henry Akins

Today I am here with Henry Akins, he is the third American Black Belt under Rickson Gracie – He went from white to black under Rickson. He was also one of the main coaches for Kron Gracie. Today he is going to show us some hidden secrets to finish the collar choke from the back. Read more about Learn A Hidden Secret To Finish The Collar Choke From The Back by Henry Akins[…]

ROGER GRACIE Shows How To Do the Perfect Cross Choke From Mount

Today I had the huge honor of having Roger Gracie show me his perfect cross choke from the mount position. Roger has been a bjj idol of mine for so long and I’m sure almost everyone knows who he is. Let’s see below! 0.0 00

Position Escapes for Older Guys – Bernardo Faria

Today I wanted to show you a sample from my new instructional coming soon. I have been filming material for older guys and my next series on positional escapes. Let’s see below. 0.0 00

Mike Tyson Training 2022 – Teaches How he Beat Larry Holmes

Today I am here again with Mike Tyson. I think everyone knows who he is. He is considered by many the greatest boxer to ever live. He just released an instructional with BJJ Fanatics / Dynamic Striking so let’s see this awesome breakdown below. 5.0 01

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