Kuleana Jiu-Jitsu

Kuleana Jiu-Jitsu is a Northern California BJJ and Muay Thai academy in Sunnyvale, established 2022. Named after the Hawaiian concept of responsibility and privilege, the gym builds its culture around community, excellence, and empowerment. Co-founders Darren Ogasawara and Justin Holder both trained under Ralph Gracie lineage, bringing that heritage to the school. The academy is distinctive for combining gi and no-gi BJJ with a custom 'Western Muay Thai System' designed by head instructor Dakota Smith, plus wrestling and judo basics bundled into standard memberships—offering three grappling disciplines at one price. With 30+ classes weekly and over 3,000 sq ft of mat space, Kuleana welcomes first-time visitors with a free trial class and no commitment.

Address

1133 Sonora Ct, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA

Sports

Jiu Jitsu · Muay Thai · Judo · Wrestling