About
Alliance
16X
Men's world champion
11X
Women's world champion
4X
Youth world champion
More than
30K
Students
More than
300
Affiliates in 31 countries worldwide
Our
Academy
With over 2.927 sq ft for you to train, exchange experiences 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
Shampoo and Body Soap
Sauna
Ice Bath
Towel
Coffee Station
Vending Machine
WiFi
Co-working Space
Exclusive Products
Security
A modern Jiu Jitsu academy in
Cave Springs
1345 E Lowell Ave, Cave Springs, AR 72718, EUA
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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.
Juan Guerrero
Juan Guerrero is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt and co-owner of Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Northwest Arkansas with his wife, Maritza. He began his martial arts journey after discovering Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu through the early UFC events and has dedicated himself to sharing its life-changing benefits with others.
Passionate about teaching students of all ages, Juan is committed to helping children and adults build confidence, discipline, resilience, and strong character both on and off the mats. His mission is to create a welcoming, family-oriented environment where everyone can grow through the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Mike Berrios
Mike Berrios is an Alliance Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt and a Judo Black Belt with over 25 years of martial arts experience. He began training in 1999 and has been part of the Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Northwest Arkansas family since 2016. Mike is passionate about helping students of all ages build confidence, discipline, and strong technical skills in a positive, supportive environment while sharing his expertise in both Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo.
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 16 times.
Our
Methodology
Alliance Jiu Jitsu possess the world’s most effective methodology.
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.
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.