
Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy
Not managed on Matador yetJiu Jitsu
Standalone BJJ academy in downtown Honolulu on N. Nimitz Hwy, IBJJF-registered. Lineage through Leandro Nyza and Renato "Charuto" Verissimo. Deep coaching bench—seven named instructors, several multi-degree black belts—with notable competition results including IBJJF Nationals, Hawaii Triple Crown, NAGA, Mundials and F2W. Programs span kids aged 5-12 through adult beginner, fundamentals and advanced levels, plus private lessons and paid visitor drop-ins. Explicitly welcomes traveling practitioners from any affiliation.
Training
- Affiliation
- USBJJF
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Beginners' course
- Private lessons
Your first visit
- Visiting from another gym
- Visitors welcome
Timetable this week
Monday
Jiu Jitsuages 5–12Self-defence
BeginnersJiu Jitsuages 12+
Jiu Jitsu
Tuesday
BeginnersJiu Jitsuages 12+
BeginnersJiu Jitsuages 12+
Wednesday
Jiu Jitsuages 5–12Self-defence
BeginnersJiu Jitsuages 12+
Jiu Jitsu
Thursday
BeginnersJiu Jitsuages 12+
BeginnersJiu Jitsuages 12+
Friday
Jiu Jitsuages 12+
Saturday
Jiu Jitsuages 12+
Jiu Jitsuages 5–12Self-defence
Prices
Per class1–2 people60 min
US$150.00Per classPrivate lesson60 min
US$50.00One-offVisitors
US$30.00WeeklyMembershipvalid 1 weekVisitors
US$120.00MonthlyMembershipvalid 1 monthVisitors
US$200.00From the gym's website, checked 25 September 2026.
Coaches
- Edmund Li
Head coachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
- Kyle Takao
CoachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
- Seth McKinney
CoachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
- Daniel Shelverton
CoachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
- Ryne Yoshimura
CoachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
- Rob Kimoto
CoachJiu Jitsu · Brown Belt
Facilities
- Parking
Contact
- oahubjj@gmail.com
- Website
- https://oahubjj.com
- @sapateirojiujitsu
Questions about Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy
Where is Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy?
Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy is at 560 N Nimitz Hwy suite 112a, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA.
Which sports does Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy teach?
Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy is listed for Jiu Jitsu.
When are the beginner classes at Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy?
Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy runs classes open to beginners on Monday 17:00, Monday 18:00 and Tuesday 12:00.
How much does Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy cost?
Prices at Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy: Private lesson: US$150.00 a class, Private group class (3+ people): US$50.00 a class, Visitor drop-in: US$30.00 one-off, Visitor drop-in: US$120.00 a week and Visitor drop-in: US$200.00 a month.
Can I train at Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy when visiting from another gym?
Yes. Sapateiro Jiu-Jitsu Academy welcomes visitors from other gyms.
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