BJJ in Elk Grove

Elk Grove is a southern Sacramento metro suburb represented here by **American Grappling Academy**, a Gi & No-Gi BJJ school run by two black belts under Mike Uhlinger: "Big Shawn" leads No-Gi (D-I wrestler, MMA background, IBJJF Adult Blue Belt Worlds gold and Adult Purple Belt Worlds bronze, active IBJJF and Fight to Win competitor with 20+ years grappling) and "Tall Shawn" leads Gi (judo background, 12+ years grappling, black belt 2019). The academy runs adult and kids programs, open mats, seminars and a competition team, with family-friendly multi-person discounts and an unlimited tier at $175/mo.