Train at Diego Ramalho BJJ

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
in Pensacola

Kids BJJ, Women’s Jiu-Jitsu & Adult Self-Defense Classes for All Levels
Discover high-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Pensacola, FL, with technical classes focused on real self-defense, discipline, and confidence. We offer BJJ classes for kids, women, and adults, beginner to advanced, in a safe and welcoming environment.
CLASSES

Our Programs

Future Champion

Kids Jiu-Jitsu (Ages 3 to 15)

Our kids program is designed for children and teens, divided by age and developmental stages.

Jiu-Jitsu here becomes a powerful tool for emotional development, discipline, focus, and bullying prevention.
In addition to learning safe self-defense techniques, students build self-esteem, mutual respect, and teamwork in a safe and supervised environment.

Fundamentals Program

All Levels with a Focus on Self-Defense

This program is perfect for anyone who wants to learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from scratch or is looking for an alternative to a traditional gym.

We focus on urban self-defense, technical fundamentals, weight loss, posture improvement, and physical conditioning.

Advanced Program

For Competitors and Advanced Belts

Designed for experienced students, the advanced program includes dynamic transitions, competition strategies, drills, and intensive simulations.

With guidance from World Champion Diego Ramalho, we provide a high-performance environment for athletes looking to compete or take their Jiu-Jitsu to the next level.

Why is Jiu-Jitsu perfect for you, your family, or your children?

Schedule Your Free Trial Class Today

You or your child can experience a full class before making any commitment. The free trial is a practical and safe way to get to know our environment, meet the instructors, and discover how Jiu-Jitsu can fit into your lifestyle.
Press “SCHEDULE TRIAL CLASS” button that appears on your screen.
Fill the short application form (3 questions) for the trial class.
We’ll get in touch to help you choose the best day and time.
Done. All you have to bring is youself.
Meet your Teachear

Diego Ramalho

Professor Diego Ramalho is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under world champion André Galvão.

With titles including No-Gi World Champion and IBJJF Pan American medalist, Diego brings to Pensacola an exclusive methodology built from years of international experience.
More than just training athletes, his goal is to use Jiu-Jitsu as a tool for self-defense, personal growth, healthy weight loss, and lifestyle transformation, welcoming everyone from beginners to high-level competitors.

Schedule

Our Schedule

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is suitable for beginners of all ages and fitness levels.

No, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is for everyone, regardless of current fitness level.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu emphasizes technique and control, reducing the risk of injury.

Absolutely. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu teaches effective self-defense techniques for individuals of all sizes and strengths.

In your first class, you’ll start with a warm-up followed by instruction on basic techniques and positions.

Yes, many practitioners train for self-improvement, fitness, and camaraderie without competing.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu can benefit children by promoting discipline, confidence, and physical fitness. Our academy offers a safe environment with experienced instructors adept at engaging children effectively.

Location & Contact

Phone & Email

Phone:
(850) 943-2387

Email
drbjjpensacola@gmail.com

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#1 NOGI World ranking p4p 2021 IBJJF
#3 NOGI World ranking p4p 2022 IBJJF
#2 World top Ranking P4P 2018-19 UAEJJF
2x UAEJJF Grand Slam Tokyo Champion (2018,2019)
UAEJJF Grand Slam Abu Dhabi Champion (2019)
UAEJJF Grand Slam Moscow Champion (2019)
7x South American Champion (2009,2010.2011,2012,2013,2015)
2x Europeans Champion (2010)
3x Brazilian National NOGI Champion (2014,2015)
ACBJJ World Champion (2019)
2nd Place at IBJJF Europeans NoGi (2019)
2nd Place at IBJJF Pans Championship NoGi Absolute (2017)
2nd Place at Brazilian Nationals NOGI (2016)
2nd Place at American Nationals Absolute (2017)
2x 2nd Place at Europeans (2014)
2nd Place at Brazilian Nationals (2014)
3rd Place at UAEJJF World Pro (2019)
2x 3rd Place at IBJJF Worlds NOGI (2017, 2021)
3rd Place at IBJJF American Nationals (2017)
3x 3rd Place at IBJJF Pan Ams NOGI (2017,2020, 2021)
2x IBJJF Pan ams champion (2023, 2024)
2x 3rd Place at IBJJF Worlds (2010,2011)