Serving Mahwah & Bergen County
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Mahwah, NJ
Rival Jiu-Jitsu is the closest full-program BJJ academy to Mahwah, just 15 minutes away in Waldwick. We offer Adult BJJ, Kids BJJ, No-Gi Grappling, and Wrestling, with a free first class for everyone. Bergen County students drive to Rival to learn about head coach Jared Deubel and his JT Torres lineage.
15 min
Average drive from Mahwah
4 North St #500
Waldwick, NJ 07463
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Why Mahwah Trains at Rival
Mahwah families train with us regularly, Rival is the closest serious BJJ academy when coming down 17.
Whether you're a complete beginner, a returning grappler, or a parent looking for a serious kids martial arts program, Rival is built for you. Small enough for personal attention, deep enough for serious progress.
Directions from Mahwah
From Mahwah, take Route 17 south to the Waldwick exit, then follow Franklin Turnpike to North St.
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Adult BJJ
Comprehensive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for all levels. Learn takedowns, guard passing, submissions, and self-defense in a structured curriculum.
Kids BJJ
Build confidence, discipline, and anti-bullying skills. Fun, age-appropriate classes that teach real martial arts fundamentals.
No-Gi Grappling
Fast-paced submission grappling without the traditional gi. Perfect for MMA athletes and competition-focused grapplers.
Wrestling
Explosive takedowns, scrambles, and top control. Build the relentless pressure and conditioning that elevates every grappler's game.
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Route shown from Mahwah, NJ to Rival Jiu-Jitsu, 4 North Street, Suite 500, Waldwick, NJ 07463.
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No experience needed. We provide a loaner gi. Just show up in comfortable athletic clothes and we'll handle the rest.
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