Versus Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy is a local martial arts business in Natick, MA. We welcome all ages and genders to train and gain self-confidence, discipline, and awareness. We dedicate ourselves to improve each student as them learn the art of jiu jitsu.
At Versus BJJ our focus is to create future champions.
We specialize in turning young adults into competitors. Training BJJ leads to develop both strong mind and body, which is essential to becoming a great warrior. At Versus BJJ we have the right methodology and strategy to turn you into a future champion.
Rodrigo began his Jiu-Jitsu journey in 2001 at the age of 11 at the Pitbull Jiu-Jitsu Club in Sao Paulo, Brazil under Robson Medeiros “Pit” and Phellipe Lira. Over the years, Rodrigo excelled in competitions, earning major titles in various colored belt categories.
By 2013, Rodrigo attained his black belt and began teaching under his master coach Robson Medeiros. After relocating to the US permanently, Rodrigo opened his own academy in Natick, MA. While still competing actively, he also focuses on mentoring athletes in the Jiu-Jitsu world.
All ages and skill levels are welcome! Our classes are designed to accommodate both beginners and experienced competitors.
No, absolutely not! Our instructors are trained to tailor the training to meet the individual needs of each student, regardless of experience level.
For your first class, we recommend comfortable clothing such as a t-shirt and athletic shorts. If you have a Jiu Jitsu gi, bring it along. If not, don’t worry – we can provide one for you to try out.
In addition to learning effective self-defense, Jiu Jitsu also offers benefits such as increased confidence, physical conditioning, improved coordination, and mental focus.
Results vary from person to person, but many students report feeling a significant difference in their fitness, skills, and confidence after just a few weeks of regular training.
Yes, our academy is competition-focused and offers opportunities for students to participate in local, regional, and even national tournaments if desired.
It’s easy! Simply fill out the contact form on our website and we’ll be in touch to schedule your first free class.