Cordova · Tennessee

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GFTeam Tennessee

IndependentEst. 2018

7845 Trinity Rd Ste 102, Cordova, TN 38018

5.091 reviews · via Google

About GFTeam Tennessee

GFTeam Tennessee in Cordova, TN was opened in March 2018 by owner and head instructor David Morris, who began training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Fort Wayne, IN in 1995, moved to Memphis in 2008 as a purple belt and received his black belt in January 2018; he is a 1st degree black belt under Denilson Pimenta and an active IBJJF and American Grappling Federation competitor. The school runs gi and no-gi jiu-jitsu for adults 14+ and kids 4-14, a homeschool kids' class, a women's gi class, wrestling, Yoga for Jiu-Jitsu and weekend open mats, with all classes followed by live training. Its instructors include no-gi coach Courtney Smith, a judo black belt from 2021 and BJJ black belt from 2022, and brown belts Daniel Baumlein and Anwin Mathew.

Pricing

Trial class
A free trial class, promoted on every page and booked through a Kicksite registration link.

Programs

  • Gi
  • No-Gi
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Women's
  • Wrestling
  • Open Mat

Weekly Schedule

Full schedule →
5:30 AM
Adult Gi Jiu-Jitsu (Ages 14+)
10:00 AM
Kid's Homeschool Jiu-Jitsu
11:00 AM
Adult Gi Jiu-Jitsu (Ages 14+)
6:00 PM
Yoga for Jiu-Jitsu
7:00 PM
Women's Gi Jiu-Jitsu

Instructors

David MorrisBlack Belt
owner and head instructor

Lineage: Denilson Pimenta

Courtney SmithBlack Belt
no-gi instructor

Lineage: David Morris → Denilson Pimenta

Daniel BaumleinBrown Belt
jiu-jitsu instructor

Lineage: David Morris

Anwin MathewBrown Belt
instructor

Lineage: David Morris

Sarah BlumkinBlue Belt
Yoga for BJJ instructor and assistant kids' instructor

Lineage: David Morris

Frequently Asked Questions

Does GFTeam Tennessee offer gi or no-gi classes?+

GFTeam Tennessee offers both gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes.

Who is the head instructor at GFTeam Tennessee?+

The head instructor is David Morris, a black belt with lineage through Denilson Pimenta.

Does GFTeam Tennessee have a kids BJJ program?+

Yes, GFTeam Tennessee offers a dedicated program for children.

Does GFTeam Tennessee have open mat?+

Yes, GFTeam Tennessee runs open mat sessions. Check the weekly schedule for times.

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