Dark Matter Jiu Jitsu in Tempe, Arizona is an Ares affiliate offering adult gi and no‑gi classes and a kids program. Emphasizing real self‑defense, the academy teaches students to use leverage and technique against larger opponents and offers high‑energy no‑gi sessions that build fitness and camaraderie. It highlights convenient schedules for families, a positive community atmosphere and values‑oriented training that develops mental and emotional resilience(https://darkmatterjj.com/#:~:text=Jiu,you%20can%20handle%20any%20situation)(https://darkmatterjj.com/#:~:text=).
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Part of Ares — the affiliation currently ranks #15 on the IBJJF gi academy ranking.
From public IBJJF & ADCC 2025–26 season rankings. ADCC figures reflect this gym's own competitors; the IBJJF rank is its affiliation's standing, shared across all its academies.
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1525 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ
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3 classes on today
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Kids Jiu-Jitsu
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Gi Fundamentals
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Open Mat
