Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a martial art that focuses on skill, leverage and mental awareness which allows a person to overcome a larger and stronger opponent. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a highly effective self-defense, a competitive sport and a core skill for Mixed Martial Arts (as in the UFC).

The Indianapolis Marcello's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy offers several different classes based on age and skill level so you can learn the art of BJJ and the right pace for you.

Get in the best shape of your life,learn to to defend yourself, have fun and train just like your favorite UFC fighters at Marcello's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy in Indianapolis.

With Marcello Monteiro's world renowned step-by-step Brazilian Jiu Jitsu curriculum, he will put you on the right track to improve your fitness and self-defense skills in a fun and inviting atmosphere.

Our students join for several reasons including:

To learn self-defense

Improve overall health and fitness while having fun

Get into an active competition sport

Relief from workday stress

Build a strong base for Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is one of the most effective and exciting martial arts in the world today. It is a game of chess where you learn to gain a technical leverage over your opponent, no matter your size or strength. With proper technique, any opponent can be overcome on and off the mat.

Learning through Indianapolis Marcello's BJJ Academy, the step-by-step curriculum you will progressively learn to improve your technique, learn self-defense, and to hit the moves just like your favorite UFC fighter. At our Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy in Indianapolis, we offer several different classes for different skill levels, to ensure that you will stay on course to receive your black belt.