Gaithersburg’s Family Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Gaithersburg, Maryland

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Build confidence on and off the mats.

Programs for every season of life

Kids Jiu-Jitsu

Build confidence, coordination, and respectful habits through age-appropriate Jiu-Jitsu.

Adult Jiu-Jitsu

Develop practical skill, conditioning, and composure through focused grappling training.

No-Gi / Submission Grappling

Fast-paced submission grappling that builds control, conditioning, and confidence without the gi.

Personal Defense System

Practical self-protection skills for awareness, escape, and confident everyday safety.

Expert Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Training for All Ages

Gracie Gaithersburg offers Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for kids, teens, and adults in Gaithersburg, MD. Led by 6th Degree Black Belt Mike Moses with over 35 years of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu experience, our classes welcome beginners and experienced students from Gaithersburg, Montgomery Village, Germantown, Rockville, Derwood, and throughout Montgomery County.

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The kind of training parents feel good about.

Family Focused

A welcoming academy where every generation can grow stronger together.

Safe & Fun

Positive coaching and thoughtful structure help students thrive at their pace.

Character First

Resilience, respect, discipline, and courage are part of every lesson.

Real Self-Defense

Practical skills that build awareness and confidence beyond the academy.

Leadership with depth

Mike Moses brings more than 35 years of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu experience to every class. As one of the highest-ranking black belts teaching in the region, he leads with technical precision, patience, and a deep belief in mentorship.

At Evolve Academy, the goal is bigger than great Jiu-Jitsu: students build character, confidence, and the calm self-belief that carries into everyday life.

Over 35 Years on the Mats — Led by Mike Moses.

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A community that shows up

Trusted by families who want more for their kids.

“Our son walks out of every class more confident, more focused, and genuinely proud of himself.”

— Evolve Parent

“The academy is structured and welcoming. We feel completely comfortable bringing our whole family here.”

— Evolve Parent

“The instruction is exceptional, but the mentorship is what makes Evolve special.”

— Evolve Parent

Gracie Gaithersburg is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program offered at Evolve Academy, located at 18753 North Frederick Road, Suite 200, Gaithersburg, MD 20879.

NEW STUDENT INTRO OFFER

3 Classes + Uniform for $30

Gracie Gaithersburg is the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and submission grappling division of Evolve Academy. Led by 6th-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Mike Moses, our academy provides expert instruction for kids and adults in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

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New students only. Uniform included.