One of the coolest things about jiu-jitsu is who you end up sharing the mats with.
Teachers, cops, chefs, business owners, college students, tradesmen, parents—people from completely different careers, backgrounds, ages, and walks of life.
People whose paths might never cross in everyday life end up training together, learning from each other, laughing together, and building real friendships and respect.
On the mats, none of that other stuff matters much.
Just good people, good training, and good vibes. 🥋🤙
Matlock BJJ
Martin's Premier Jiu Jitsu Gym!
08/18/2026
Making friends as an adult is weirdly hard.
Jiu-jitsu makes it pretty simple.
Show up. Learn some stuff. Roughhouse with other grown adults. Laugh a lot. Eventually realize these are your people.
You don’t need to be in shape, athletic, or know anything about grappling before you walk through the door.
Sometimes you just need a hobby and some good folks to share it with.
First week is free. Come meet the crew. 🥋
08/17/2026
We’re going deep this month. 🥋
Deep into Half Guard Month… and deep with the discounts too. 😂
With school starting back, we’re reminded just how much our teachers and educators do for our community. This is one small way we can give back.
🍎 Educators — 50% OFF
🚓 Law Enforcement & First Responders — 50% OFF
Come train, learn something new, and join some good folks on the mats.
First week is always FREE!
08/13/2026
Not every kid has to be a ball-sport kid. 🥋
You don’t have to be the fastest, tallest, strongest, or most athletic kid in the room to get good at jiu-jitsu.
Come as you are. Learn at your pace. Build skills, make friends, get stronger, and find something that’s yours.
Kids classes Tuesday & Thursday at 5 PM
First week is FREE!
08/12/2026
Feeling a little stagnant? Come be a beginner again.
If you’re a business owner, leader, or someone who’s spent years becoming good at what you do, jiu-jitsu offers a pretty unique change of perspective.
Your title doesn’t matter on the mats.
You’re solving problems in real time, making decisions under pressure, learning to stay calm when things aren’t going your way, and getting immediate feedback on whether your approach worked.
Sometimes growth just needs a different kind of challenge.
Come train with us.
First week is free.
08/11/2026
If you want to gain the newfound confidence of Jonah Hill… or you already think you could take somebody. 😂
Come on down and find out.
Clean mats, good people, plenty of rounds.
Just sign the waiver first. 🥋
Hitting someone back because they hit you first isn’t the goal of self-defense.
That’s something we want our kids to understand too.
Protect your space before your face. Learn to recognize trouble, set boundaries, create distance, and know what to do when someone puts their hands on you.
One of the things we love about jiu-jitsu is that it doesn’t rely on striking. Kids can learn takedowns, escapes, and control—skills that can help them protect themselves and manage a situation until an adult or help arrives.
Self-defense isn’t about winning a fight. It’s about getting home safe. 🥋
08/06/2026
A little leveling up in the kids class this week! 🥋👏
One of the best parts of coaching is watching these kids grow—not just in their jiu-jitsu, but in their confidence too.
They learn to face challenges, solve problems under pressure, show respect, build discipline, and have a whole lot of fun along the way.
Proud of this crew and excited to watch them keep growing. 💚
08/04/2026
School’s starting back soon! 🥋
If your kids are looking for a new sport, a little extra confidence, practical self-defense skills, discipline, respect, and a whole lot of fun, come check out our classes!
They’ll make new friends, get plenty of exercise, and learn skills that carry over both on and off the mats.
Kids Classes: Tuesday & Thursday • 5:00 PM
🎉 First week is FREE!
08/03/2026
Half Guard Month starts today! 🥋
This month we’ll be diving into one of the most versatile positions in jiu-jitsu—learning how to escape to it, sweep from it, attack with it, and shut it down.
Adults: Monday–Thursday • 6:00 PM
Kids: Tuesday & Thursday • 5:00 PM
Come join us!
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228A S Lindell Street
Martin, TN
38237
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5pm - 7:30pm |
| Tuesday | 5pm - 7:30pm |
| Wednesday | 5pm - 7:30pm |
| Thursday | 5pm - 7:30pm |
| Sunday | 2pm - 5pm |