After the incredible success of the Bernardo Faria Academy in Bedford, MA, we’re excited to bring world-class Jiu-Jitsu to Newton, MA!
Our second academy, Day 1 Jiu-Jitsu in Newton, introduces a new name and brand built around one goal: to provide a world-class training experience while creating the most welcoming and supportive environment for anyone beginning their Jiu-Jitsu journey.
Led by World Champions Bernardo Faria and Marcos Tinoco, this is the perfect place to start — or restart — your journey, whether it’s your very first class or your next step toward mastery.
FOUNDERS PROMO
LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!
First 1-50 Adult Members
$247
$199
Per member, per Month
Early School Access - 1 week early
1 Gi
1 Limited Edition Rashguard
$500 Worth Of Instructionals of Bernardo Faria
$500 Worth Of Instructionals of Marcos Tinoco
1 Special Seminar Taught by Bernardo Faria
1 Special Seminar Taught by Marcos Tinoco
51-100 Adult Members
$247
$209
Per member, per Month
Early School Access - 1 week early
1 Gi
$250 Worth Of Instructionals of Bernardo Faria
$250 Worth Of Instructionals of Marcos Tinoco
1 Special Seminar Taught by Bernardo Faria & Marcos Tinoco
Contact us by filling out the form to learn more about our early bird prices for kids and teens.
Conveniently located on the corner of Centre Street in Newton, MA (Right off I-90 / Mass Pike, Exit 17 — just 12 minutes from Boston, with parking right behind the building.)
We’ll have a large mat area that will be divided into two training spaces, offering plenty of room for all classes.
The building also features high ceilings and large windows, giving our students a spacious, open atmosphere with plenty of natural light.
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GI and NOGI World Champion, 4x Master World Champion, and a Black Belt under the legendary Marcelo Garcia. Renowned as one of the best instructors in the world, he brings his passion and experience to every class to help adults and kids reach their full potential. We’re proud to be one of the few schools in the country where an instructor of his caliber is fully dedicated to teaching kids’ classes.
5x BJJ World Champion, IBJJF Hall of Fame member, and co-founder of BJJ Fanatics, the largest online Jiu-Jitsu education platform in the world. Bernardo has dedicated his life to mastering and teaching Jiu-Jitsu, from winning world titles on the mat to helping students worldwide improve their game.
A Black Belt under Marcelo Garcia, Hana Silva has dedicated her life to Jiu-Jitsu since 2007. She’s known for her positive, inspiring approach to teaching kids and developing programs that build confidence on and off the mats.
Proud member of the legendary Gracie family and the great-granddaughter of Jiu-Jitsu pioneer Carlos Gracie Sr. She has been involved with Jiu-Jitsu for most of her life and is passionate about teaching kids, helping them build confidence and character through fun, age-appropriate games and self-defense techniques.