About

Alliance

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Men's world champion

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Women's world champion

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Youth world champion

More than

30

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Students

More than

300

Affiliates in 31 countries worldwide

Alliance Jiu Jitsu Founders

Our

Academy
With over 2025 sq ft for you to train, exchange experiences, have coffee with friends, and rejuvenate.

The true lifestyle of Jiu Jitsu in which health is the result of physical activity and emotional control.

Our school strictly follows the ALLIANCE methodology so that students are motivated and responsible for their own progress. We offer a wide range of classes for children, teens, and adults at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. Group and private classes are also available. An opportunity to have classes with highly qualified instructors.

We are dedicated to providing a memorable and high-standard experience.

Lockers

Showers

Sauna

Ice Bath

Towel

Hairdryer

Shampoo

Coffee Space

Lounge

WiFi

Security

Exclusive Products

Vending Machines

Coworking Space

Pet Friendly

Bike Rack

Valet Parking

Laundry

A modern Jiu Jitsu academy in

Laguna Hills

23651 Ridge Rte Dr, Laguna Hills – CA

Come and visit us!

Get to know

Our Team

Our commitment to maintaining the Alliance standard of excellence means that you can enjoy your Jiu Jitsu training safely. All our instructors are certified through Alliance Jiu Jitsu, so you can be sure you are in good hands, practicing Jiu Jitsu and becoming part of the Alliance Jiu Jitsu Family.

Laercio Fernandes
Laercio Fernandes

Laercio Lima Fernandes, born in Brazil, rose from humble beginnings to become a Jiu Jitsu Black Belt World Champion under the mentorship of Rubens “Cobrinha” Charles, while also earning a Master’s degree in Engineering from the University of São Paulo. Now based in Laguna Hills, CA, he runs a successful Alliance Jiu Jitsu school and a tech company, all while balancing family life and a lifelong passion for martial arts and learning.

Abraham Majedi
Abraham Majedi

Abraham Majedi is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt and coach at Alliance Laguna Hills, who began training at age six and developed a deep passion for competition and teaching. Alongside his Jiu Jitsu career, he is a dedicated personal trainer committed to helping others achieve their fitness goals, while embracing a well-rounded lifestyle that includes music, gaming, and travel.

Jordan Asare
Jordan Asare

Jordan is a dedicated Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt who has been training under Laercio Fernandes for 9 years. A family man with a passion for teaching, Jordan is known for his ability to break down complex techniques into simple, understandable steps. His deep understanding of Jiu Jitsu and his clear teaching style make him an exceptional coach who loves helping others progress in the art.

Haley Acquah
Haley Acquah

Haley is a dynamic coach who teaches Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to young children aged 3 to 6 years old. A mother and BJJ competitor, she brings her passion for both teaching and the sport into every class. Haley has a remarkable ability to connect with young kids, fostering a fun, engaging environment where they can thrive. In addition to her coaching, Haley is a skilled graphic designer, balancing her creative career with her role as a coach. Her passion for teaching and her well-rounded talents make her an inspiring role model for kids.

World Champion

Team

Founded in 1993 by Romero “Jacaré” Cavalcanti, Fábio Gurgel, and Alexandre Paiva, Alliance Jiu Jitsu stands as one of the most influential teams globally. With a presence in over 30 countries and boasting more than 30 thousand students, Alliance Jiu Jitsu holds the remarkable distinction of being the sole team to secure the IBJJF world championship title an impressive 15 times.
Alliance Jiu Jitsu Team
Alliance Jiu Jitsu Team

Our

Methodology

Alliance Jiu Jitsu possess the world’s most effective methodology.

The modules are categorized into beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, featuring exclusive classes tailored for children. This original, modern, and unique method, crafted by Alliance, continues to evolve constantly.

The benefits of

Jiu Jitsu

Self-confidence

Improve your self-confidence with Jiu Jitsu. Jiu Jitsu is an efficient art in building strong character, self-confidence, and discipline that will be used both on and off the mats.

Self-defense

Jiu Jitsu is a personal defense art based on technique, perfect for those who are smaller or less strong than potential attackers in real situations.

Less stress, more happiness

The practice of Jiu Jitsu increases the release of endorphins, responsible for increased well-being and a sense of happiness while reducing stress and anxiety. After training, you will feel more energized and motivated to face the challenges of the day.

Alliance Jiu Jitsu Belts

Muscle tone

During Jiu Jitsu training the entire body is stimulated, generating muscle tone.

Physical strength

Jiu Jitsu helps improve cardiovascular capacity as it combines ground exercises with aerobic workouts.

Weight loss

Jiu Jitsu is an excellent exercise that provides aerobic benefits, weight training, and flexibility. If performed regularly, Jiu Jitsu helps with weight loss, gaining muscle mass, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. It is possible to burn between 500 and 1,200 calories per class.