BJJ in Union

Union Township is a Union County suburb roughly 15 miles southwest of Manhattan, accessible by NJ Transit's Morris & Essex Line and by car from the Garden State Parkway. It sits in the inner-ring Union County suburban tier between Elizabeth (east) and Springfield (west). One academy currently serves the local training community. AllStar Martial Arts carries Renzo Gracie affiliation, offering kids, BJJ, Muay Thai, and self-defense programming — a broad curriculum format common in Renzo network satellites outside the core NYC market. The Renzo affiliation is the highest-lineage flag in Union County given the current dataset. Residents wanting more BJJ-specific options or competition training typically look toward Jersey City or Newark by rail, or Elizabeth by car. Adult unlimited typically runs $170–$240/mo.