Salt Lake City · Utah
Bernales Institute of Martial Arts
2257 State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
About Bernales Institute of Martial Arts
The Bernales Institute of Martial Arts (BIMA) is a multi-discipline school in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded and led by Will Bernales. It teaches Gracie/Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in gi and no-gi, Combat Submission Wrestling and MMA, Muay Thai, Kali (Filipino martial arts), Jeet Kune Do, Wing Chun and Silat, with a women-only jiu-jitsu class, competition training and a graded youth program running Tiny Tigers, Junior Dragons, Dragons, Black Belt Club and Teens. The BJJ program is an official affiliate of the Pedro Sauer Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Association, and the curriculum is built around practical self-defense rather than points scoring.
Pricing
Programs
- Gi
- No-Gi
- Kids
- Beginners
- Competition
- Women's
- Self-Defense
- MMA
- Open Mat
Weekly Schedule
Instructors
Lineage: Helio Gracie → Rickson Gracie → Pedro Sauer
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Bernales Institute of Martial Arts offer gi or no-gi classes?+
Bernales Institute of Martial Arts offers both gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes.
Who is the head instructor at Bernales Institute of Martial Arts?+
The head instructor is Will Bernales, a black belt with lineage through Helio Gracie, Rickson Gracie, Pedro Sauer.
Does Bernales Institute of Martial Arts have a kids BJJ program?+
Yes, Bernales Institute of Martial Arts offers a dedicated program for children.
Does Bernales Institute of Martial Arts have open mat?+
Yes, Bernales Institute of Martial Arts runs open mat sessions. Check the weekly schedule for times.