Lovato's School of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts

Lovato's School of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Oklahoma's Elite Mixed Martial Arts school offering world class instruction. Call or visit www.okbjj.com
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Lovato’s School of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts has been in operation in Oklahoma City since 1993, providing world class martial arts instruction to the community for nearly 25 years! Our programs cater to students of all skill levels for adults and children starting from the age of 4. Students will learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Submission Grappling, Wrestling, Judo, Boxing, Muay Thai, Self-Defense, and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). In addition to world class martial arts instruction, Lovato's also prides themselves on their welcoming family environment and comfortable learning atmosphere. Not only will you learn the most effective martial arts in the World, but you will get in better shape and make many new friends while you are at it.

A meaningful life isn’t only measured by what you accomplish, but by what you contribute 🌱Achievement can be incredibly ...
09/18/2026

A meaningful life isn’t only measured by what you accomplish, but by what you contribute 🌱

Achievement can be incredibly rewarding. Medals, promotions, careers, and personal milestones give us opportunities to celebrate how far we’ve come. But eventually, we begin asking a different question: Who became better because I was here? Martial arts gives us countless opportunities to answer that question through mentorship, friendship, encouragement, teaching, and simply becoming someone others can depend on.

Keep pursuing excellence, but don’t forget to bring people with you. Success becomes something greater when your growth creates growth in others ⚔️



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You don’t have to be great to begin, you simply have to be willing to grow. Start your journey towards growth my scheduling your FREE trial class today‼️
(405-466-5255 | www.OKBJJ.com)

The people beside you become part of the reason you keep coming back ❤️‍🔥Somewhere between learning techniques and accum...
09/17/2026

The people beside you become part of the reason you keep coming back ❤️‍🔥

Somewhere between learning techniques and accumulating rounds, relationships begin forming. The person who was once a stranger becomes your favorite training partner. Coaches become mentors. Teammates become friends. You witness one another struggle, improve, compete, celebrate, and navigate life beyond the academy. Eventually, training becomes connected to something much larger than the art itself.

We may arrive with individual goals, but the relationships built along the way make the journey special. Come for the martial arts, but stay for the people who make the journey meaningful ⚔️



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Train together. Grow together. Become stronger together. Schedule your FREE trial class to join our amazing martial arts community today‼️
(405-466-5255 | www.OKBJJ.com)

Individual efforts. Shared purpose. One team. 🏆🥋This past weekend, a group of our Lovato HQ Warriors joined forces with ...
09/16/2026

Individual efforts. Shared purpose. One team. 🏆🥋

This past weekend, a group of our Lovato HQ Warriors joined forces with our Lovato Southside family to compete at AGF, bringing home the 1st Place Adult Gi Team Title! Every match was an individual opportunity to step forward, test their preparation, and represent the work being done inside our academies. But when those individual efforts were brought together, they became something greater. That’s one of the beautiful things about competition: we may step onto the mats alone, but we never truly compete alone.

Congratulations to every warrior who put themselves to the test and contributed to this accomplishment. We’re proud to share this victory with our Lovato Southside family and grateful for everyone who continues to represent our team with courage, character, and purpose🥇❤️‍🔥



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Strong individuals build strong teams and strong teams build strong communities. Join our martial arts community by scheduling your FREE trial class today‼️
(405-466-5255 | www.OKBJJ.com)

A great teammate learns that someone else’s success is worth celebrating too 🌟Martial arts gives children countless oppo...
09/15/2026

A great teammate learns that someone else’s success is worth celebrating too 🌟

Martial arts gives children countless opportunities to practice something increasingly valuable: being genuinely happy for someone else. They learn to clap when a teammate earns a promotion, encourage a partner who’s struggling, and understand that another person’s success doesn’t take anything away from their own. In a world that constantly encourages comparison, learning to support others while continuing to pursue your own goals is a powerful form of confidence.

We’re not simply developing capable martial artists. We’re helping raise young people who understand kindness, teamwork, humility, and shared success. Give your child more than an activity. Give them skills they’ll carry for life 💎



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Watch your child grow stronger in confidence, character, and resilience one class at a time. Schedule their FREE trial class today to begin their journey‼️
(405-466-5255 | www.OKBJJ.com)

Growth changes meaning when it stops only being about you ❤️‍🔥Early in any journey, it’s natural to focus primarily on o...
09/14/2026

Growth changes meaning when it stops only being about you ❤️‍🔥

Early in any journey, it’s natural to focus primarily on ourselves. We want to improve our technique, earn the next belt, become stronger, or accomplish something we haven’t before. But as we grow, our perspective can begin to shift. The knowledge we’ve earned becomes something we can share. The confidence we’ve developed allows us to encourage someone else. The challenges we’ve overcome give us the experience to guide someone walking through them for the first time.

Perhaps one of the greatest signs of progress is realizing that what we’re becoming can be used to help others become more too. Develop yourself, then use that development to elevate the people around you 💫



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More than teammates, more than training. A community built through shared growth. Schedule your FREE trial class to begin your martial arts journey today‼️
(405-466-5255 | www.OKBJJ.com)

Some days remind us to slow down, remember, and appreciate what truly matters 🙏Today, we remember the lives lost on Sept...
09/11/2026

Some days remind us to slow down, remember, and appreciate what truly matters 🙏

Today, we remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, honor the courage of those who responded in the face of unimaginable circumstances, and recognize the families whose lives were forever changed. We also remember the extraordinary unity, compassion, and service shown by ordinary people who chose to help one another when it mattered most.

May we carry those lessons forward by valuing the people around us, serving our communities, and never taking our time together for granted. We remember. We honor. We carry forward. 🇺🇸



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Martial arts is a vehicle for developing human potential. Schedule your FREE trial class today to begin❗️
(405-466-5255 | www.OKBJJ.com)

Sometimes your purpose is simply to help someone else keep going 🤝We often think about martial arts through the lens of ...
09/10/2026

Sometimes your purpose is simply to help someone else keep going 🤝

We often think about martial arts through the lens of our own development: our technique, our goals, our promotions, our victories. But some of the most meaningful moments happen when the focus shifts away from ourselves. Holding someone accountable. Staying for one more round because a teammate needs a partner. Encouraging someone through a difficult season. Sharing knowledge that once helped us. Those seemingly small acts can become defining moments in another person’s journey.

A strong community is built by people who understand that growth becomes more meaningful when we help others experience it too. Sometimes the greatest progress we make is the progress we help create in someone else 💫



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Come for the martial arts and stay for the people who make the journey meaningful. Schedule your FREE trial class today to begin your journey‼️
(405-466-5255 | www.OKBJJ.com)

When motivation disappears, purpose gives you a reason to continue 🔥There will be days when training feels effortless an...
09/09/2026

When motivation disappears, purpose gives you a reason to continue 🔥

There will be days when training feels effortless and days when simply getting through the academy doors feels like an accomplishment. That’s true of anything meaningful. Motivation rises and falls with our energy, circumstances, and emotions. Purpose gives us something deeper to return to. It reminds us that the value of showing up isn’t determined by whether today feels exciting. Sometimes the most important training sessions are the ones we almost talked ourselves out of attending.

You don’t need to feel inspired every day to keep moving forward. Remember why the journey matters to you, honor that reason, and take the next step. Consistency turns purpose into progress 📈



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Growth begins the moment you decide to step outside your comfort zone. Schedule your FREE trial class and start your journey today‼️
(405-466-5255 | www.OKBJJ.com)

Give children something worth working toward, and watch who they become along the way 🌱Goals give young people an opport...
09/08/2026

Give children something worth working toward, and watch who they become along the way 🌱

Goals give young people an opportunity to experience one of life’s most valuable lessons: meaningful progress takes time. Whether they’re learning a new technique, earning a stripe, or simply becoming more comfortable stepping onto the mats, children begin to understand that improvement comes through effort rather than instant success. They learn patience when something takes longer than expected and perseverance when the first attempt doesn’t work. Most importantly, they begin discovering the satisfaction that comes from earning something through their own commitment.

Those lessons become bigger than belts and techniques. We’re helping children develop the confidence to set goals, work toward them, and believe that improvement is always possible.



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The lessons that shape a lifetime can begin with one class. Schedule your child’s FREE trial today‼️
(405-466-5255 | www.OKBJJ.com)

There is dignity in doing meaningful work well 🇺🇸🥋Labor Day gives us an opportunity to appreciate the effort behind ever...
09/07/2026

There is dignity in doing meaningful work well 🇺🇸🥋

Labor Day gives us an opportunity to appreciate the effort behind everything worthwhile. Martial arts teaches us a similar lesson. Progress rarely arrives through shortcuts or moments of inspiration alone. It is earned through ordinary days of deliberate practice, repetition, patience, and the willingness to keep working when no one is applauding. Eventually, those seemingly insignificant efforts accumulate into something we once thought was beyond our reach.

Today, we celebrate the workers, builders, teachers, caregivers, and countless people whose daily efforts strengthen the communities around us. Whatever your craft may be, take pride in doing it with purpose. How you approach the work becomes part of who you become 💪🏼



*Reminder for Lovato HQ students, we are closed today in observance of Labor Day & will be back open with a regular schedule starting tomorrow.

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Discover what consistent effort can unlock in both your mind and body. Schedule your FREE trial class to begin your martial arts journey‼️
(405-466-5255 | www.OKBJJ.com)

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10944 N May Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK
73112

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 9pm
Tuesday 12pm - 6pm
Wednesday 12pm - 6pm
Thursday 12pm - 6pm
Friday 12pm - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm

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+14054665255

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