Elizabethtown Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Elizabethtown for beginners, families, and dedicated students.
Train in a welcoming room with experienced coaching, a live class schedule, and programs built for adults and kids.

Sunday, October 18, 2026
Elizabethtown BJJ No-Gi Submission Only Open
Compete locally at Fighting Dragons: six-minute submission-only matches, no points, adult divisions, and free absolute divisions.
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A real room with real coaching, real rounds, and a welcoming culture.


$59 Startup Special
Get two weeks of training and a free gi for $59 before moving into month-to-month training.
Programs
Find the right fit for beginners, experienced students, and kids.
Pricing
See the startup special, month-to-month setup, and immediate-family discount before you commit.
Schedule
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About Training
What is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu all about?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a grappling-based martial art built around leverage, positioning, technique, self-defense, and live sparring. Elizabethtown BJJ presents it as training for beginners, professionals, and kids alike.
Elizabethtown BJJ is welcoming new members and guests. New students can start with a $59 startup special that includes two weeks of training and a free gi. After that, training is month to month with no contracts, and any additional immediate family member is half off.
Highlights
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The Full Training Week
Sunday
Sunday Morning
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Monday
Monday Morning Class
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Monday Night
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Tuesday
Tuesday Fundamentals
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday
Wednesday Night
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Thursday
Thursday Night Open Mat
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Saturday
Kids Class
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
First Visit
Ready to step on the mats?
Elizabethtown BJJ is welcoming new members and guests. New students can start with a $59 startup special that includes two weeks of training and a free gi. After that, training is month to month with no contracts, and any additional immediate family member is half off.
Programs
Programs for every stage of training

Beginners
Embark on your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey with a welcoming room, structured fundamentals, and a steady path into live training.
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Professionals
Refine your game with technical classes, harder rounds, and a room that supports advanced students and active competitors.
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Kids
Give kids a safe and supportive place to build self-defense skills, confidence, coordination, and teamwork.
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Open Mat
Get extra rounds, competition prep, and live work with students who want more mat time.
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Recent Wins And Milestones
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Reviews
What current members say
“Absolutely great environment. Coach Nate is second to none, and the veteran guys in class take the time to help you develop and evolve.”
Sean
“I got my blue belt through this school. Coach Nathan Merkel is very knowledgeable, explains things clearly, and the room is cool and accepting.”
Tony
“Great place to train BJJ. It has a family environment with a knowledgeable black belt leading the room.”
Adam