Business Details
18 Years
experience
Welcome to Bay Jiu-Jitsu - Empowering Through Martial Arts
Bay Jiu-Jitsu was founded in 2008 with a vision to make martial arts accessible to all individuals regardless of background or experience level. Our mission centers on providing world-class instruction in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu while fostering a welcoming, inclusive community that emphasizes personal growth and physical development. With multiple locations across the Bay Area, we serve both competitive athletes and recreational practitioners through structured programs for children and adults. Our team of experienced instructors brings decades of combined expertise in martial arts and education, having trained students from diverse backgrounds in foundational skills and advanced techniques.We maintain a strong focus on core values including perseverance, teamwork, and continuous improvement, which are integrated into every aspect of our training environment. Our commitment to excellence has been recognized through competitive success at local, national, and international levels, while maintaining an approachable atmosphere for beginners. We offer flexible pricing options and community-focused initiatives to ensure accessibility for all interested participants.
Services
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes
Kids Martial Arts
Summer Camps
In-House Tournaments
Martial Arts Gear
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer world-class instruction from experienced competitive athletes since 2008
- Our inclusive environment welcomes all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels
- We maintain a proven track record of competitive success at international levels
- We provide flexible pricing options and family-friendly discount programs
- We emphasize character development alongside technical martial arts proficiency
What people say
Amazing instructor
Strong community
Incredible progress
Patient teaching
Positive environment
Services
Adults Jiu-Jitsu Program
Our adult program develops self-defense skills, physical fitness, and competitive techniques through structured classes. Students learn grappling strategies, positional control, and submission techniques while building strength and endurance. The program caters to all experience levels from beginners to advanced competitors.
Kids Jiu-Jitsu Program
Designed for ages 4-16, this program builds confidence, coordination, and discipline through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals. Children develop physical skills while learning teamwork, respect, and perseverance in a safe, supportive environment that encourages personal growth.
In-House Tournaments
Regularly scheduled tournaments provide practical application of techniques in competitive settings. These events help students measure progress, build confidence, and experience the practical aspects of martial arts training in a controlled environment.
Summer Camps
Themed camps combine martial arts instruction with character development activities. Participants engage in structured learning sessions, physical games, and teamwork exercises that reinforce core values while developing fundamental Jiu-Jitsu skills.
Martial Arts Gear
Custom-fitted rash guards and fight shorts support proper training while promoting team identity. All gear meets competition standards and offers personalized options for sizing, colors, and design elements to suit individual preferences.
People
Stephan Goyne
Founder & Co-Head Coach
3rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with 25+ years experience. Former elementary school teacher who developed youth training programs. Competed internationally and earned multiple championship titles.
Cassidee Moser
Coach
Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with expertise in Muay Thai, boxing, and SAMBO. Combines technical knowledge with approachable teaching style. Active competitor and experienced instructor.
Tim Oliveira
Coach
Black belt in Jiu-Jitsu with brown belt in Judo. Specializes in early morning classes. Brings decades of martial arts experience to instructional sessions for adult practitioners.
Reilly Bodycomb
Program Director
World-ranked SAMBO competitor and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. Develops progressive grappling curriculum. Creator of international instructional resources through Rdojo.com platform.
Megan Bodycomb
Director of Operations
Manages daily operations with educational background in teaching and business management. Focuses on creating welcoming environment while maintaining organizational efficiency for student services.
Questions
What should I wear to my first Jiu-Jitsu class?
Wear comfortable athletic clothing without zippers or pockets. Avoid tank tops. Shorts should have no belt loops or drawstrings.
How much does Jiu-Jitsu training cost?
Intro packs start at $39 for 3 classes. Monthly memberships begin at $160 for kids and $240 for adults with family discounts available.
Can I observe a class before participating?
Yes, you may audit any class. You can participate in discussions and observe techniques without physical practice.
What are the hygiene requirements for training?
Students must maintain cleanliness: shower before class, trim nails, avoid strong fragrances, and wear clean training attire.
How often should I train each week?
Beginners typically start with 2 classes weekly. Competitive athletes train 4-6 days weekly. Listen to your body and progress gradually.
Do you offer family discount options?
Yes, we provide discounted rates for multiple family members training simultaneously. Contact us for specific pricing details.
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