West Springfield · Massachusetts
Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy
2260 Westfield St, West Springfield, MA 01089
About Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy
BattleGround Jiu-Jitsu Academy is a father-and-son run BJJ school in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Owner and head instructor Ricardo Gonzalez ("Papa Bear") started training in 2010 after watching his son Xavier, earned his black belt and medalled at IBJJF and NAGA events; he opened a garage dojo in 2021 and the West Springfield academy four years later. Programmes are kids jiu-jitsu split into ages 5-9 (Little Samurai) and 10-14 (Rising Samurai), adult BJJ for 15 and up, an MMA Cardio conditioning class and open mat. Newcomers get a free week, and visitors can train on a $15 day pass.
Pricing
Visits & passes
Programs
- Gi
- Kids
- Beginners
- Wrestling
- Open Mat
Schedule
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy offer gi or no-gi classes?+
Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy offers gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes.
Who is the head instructor at Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy?+
The head instructor is Ricardo Gonzalez, a black belt.
Does Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy have a kids BJJ program?+
Yes, Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy offers a dedicated program for children.
Does Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy accept drop-ins?+
Yes, Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy accepts drop-ins for $15 per class. Contact the gym to confirm availability.
Does Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy have open mat?+
Yes, Battleground Jiu Jitsu Academy runs open mat sessions. Check the weekly schedule for times.