Blue Devil jiu jitsu

Blue Devil Jiu Jitsu in Richmond, Michigan, offers training led by a team of instructors including Drew Guarresimo, Alex Moore, Ryan Radjewski, and others who bring experience in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and MMA. The gym emphasizes an American-style approach that blends solid wrestling fundamentals with traditional BJJ techniques, focusing on practical control and self-defense skills. Classes cover gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for adults, as well as MMA training that integrates striking and grappling safely. The academy maintains a structured program for kids, with instructors like Drew Guarresimo and Henry Davis guiding them through classes that aim to build discipline, confidence, and anti-bullying skills. Kids learn self-defense without striking, alongside life skills such as respect and perseverance. For adults, there are multiple gi classes throughout the week, no-gi sessions, and specialized offerings like Judo/Wrestling Jiu Jitsu and competition preparation. Open mat sessions provide additional time for students to drill or spar outside of regular classes. Blue Devil Jiu Jitsu operates without long-term contracts, offering month-to-month memberships and welcoming drop-in students. The facility is wheelchair accessible and kept clean, reflecting a focus on safety and respect. The coaching staff stays attentive to individual progress, helping students develop effective techniques and conditioning through a variety of classes including morning sessions and specialized training like Full Throttle Friday.

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