Springfield · Illinois

American Jujitsu
1615 W Jefferson St, Springfield, IL 62702
About American Jujitsu
American Jujitsu is a combat sports academy inside Capital City CrossFit at 1615 W Jefferson St in Springfield, Illinois, founded in 2019 and built around no-gi submission grappling, kickboxing, cardio kickboxing, MMA, a kids programme and open mats — including an all-disciplines open mat — in what it calls Springfield's largest mat space. Coach Stephen Barrett has made regular training trips to New York since 2016 to learn from John Danaher and the Danaher Death Squad, now New Wave/Kingsway Jiujitsu, and brings that material back to central Illinois. Coach Justin Angel has an 8-0 MMA record, an Army Combatives state championship and experience training alongside UFC fighters at Alliance MMA, having served as primary combat sports coach for joint forces on deployment to Africa. Bradley Emmett coaches MMA and combat sports. The academy states plainly that it uses no lock-in contracts.
Pricing
Programs
- No-Gi
- Kids
- Beginners
- MMA
- Open Mat
Weekly Schedule
Instructors
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does American Jujitsu cost?+
Monthly membership at American Jujitsu ranges $169 per month.
Does American Jujitsu offer gi or no-gi classes?+
American Jujitsu offers no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes.
Does American Jujitsu have a kids BJJ program?+
Yes, American Jujitsu offers a dedicated program for children.
Does American Jujitsu have open mat?+
Yes, American Jujitsu runs open mat sessions. Check the weekly schedule for times.