Weekly Class Schedule

Start your day the Legion way with our premier early morning gi class. This all-levels session is perfect for those who want to train before work or school and set a powerful tone for the day ahead.

Coach Jonathan "Sunshine" Fennell brings his characteristic enthusiasm and technical precision to every sunrise session. As a black belt with over a decade of experience, Jon has dedicated himself to mastering both Keenan Cornelius' innovative style and the art of teaching itself.

Open to all skill levels. Wake up, show up, and level up with the early bird crew at Legion.

Pure wrestling fundamentals for jiu-jitsu practitioners. This class strips away the gi and focuses on the essential standing and ground wrestling skills that translate directly to no-gi grappling and MMA.

Coach Jason Lara brings extensive wrestling experience to teach takedown systems, scrambles, and top control that will elevate your overall grappling game. If you've ever felt lost on your feet or struggled with wrestling-based opponents, this is your solution.

All levels welcome. Perfect for no-gi practitioners who want to develop a complete standing game. Get comfortable being uncomfortable in the wrestling exchange.

Train with one of the most formidable no-gi specialists in American jiu-jitsu. This comprehensive class features world-class curriculum from Sloan Clymer, Keenan's second-ever black belt and Legion's head no-gi instructor.

With years of experience in wrestling, MMA, and professional grappling competition, Sloan brings a multifaceted and combat-tested approach to instruction. Expect regular appearances by Legion's top competitors and coaches, creating an environment where true all-levels training happens.

Previous experience recommended (5-Week Beginner Course or several months at other programs). True all-levels environment with both beginners and elite competitors on the mat.

The perfect midday training session for those with flexible schedules. Get a high-quality workout and technical instruction during your lunch break with Coach Sunshine.

This all-levels class offers the same detailed instruction and welcoming atmosphere that makes Jonathan one of Legion's most beloved instructors. Whether you're looking to sharpen fundamentals or explore advanced concepts, you'll find training partners at your level.

All levels welcome. A great way to break up your day and return to work energized.

Specialized no-gi competition training for young grapplers. Coach Jason prepares kids for the unique challenges of no-gi tournaments with focused instruction on wrestling, submissions, and fast-paced grappling exchanges.

This class builds on fundamental skills and adds the intensity and specificity needed for competition success. Kids learn to adapt their games for no-gi rulesets while developing the competitive mindset and work ethic that creates champions.

For kids interested in no-gi competition. Builds confidence, athleticism, and a winning mindset through structured training.

Legion Kids is our structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children ages 4–14, now led by world-class black belt Rafaela Guedes. This program builds strong fundamentals, confidence, discipline, and athletic ability in a fun, safe, and motivating environment.

Coach Rafaela Guedes is an ADCC World Champion (+65 kg), multiple-time IBJJF World Champion, two-time IBJJF No-Gi World Champion, and Pan American Champion. Her elite competitive experience shapes the Legion Kids curriculum — emphasizing technical precision, body awareness, problem-solving, and the mindset of a champion — all adapted to age-appropriate learning.

Under her leadership, students learn not only effective jiu-jitsu techniques, but also the values that martial arts instill: respect, perseverance, teamwork, and resilience. Whether a child’s goal is confidence, fitness, or future competition, Legion Kids provides the foundation.

Professional kids jiu-jitsu training in San Diego led by one of the most accomplished female grapplers in the world. Building strong kids — on and off the mats.

The most successful beginner program in America. Legion's revolutionary 5-Week Beginner Course is designed to give you 5 months' worth of skills in just 5 weeks, with a guarantee that you'll start alongside other complete beginners.

Pioneered by Legion co-founder Miha Perhavec and taught by our world-class instructors, this structured program has graduated over 1,000 students. You'll learn essential techniques in a logical progression that accelerates learning and removes the randomness found at most academies.

Required for all new members. Perfect for complete beginners - no experience necessary. This course is the foundation of your jiu-jitsu journey at Legion.

Train directly with one of the most accomplished and innovative grapplers in the world. Keenan Cornelius, creator of the Worm Guard and lapel guard revolution, brings his unique approach to gi jiu-jitsu to this high-level class.

As a multiple-time IBJJF World Champion, Pan-Am Champion, and 3-time ADCC medalist, Keenan was ranked #3 pound-for-pound in the world. His innovative guard systems and teaching methodology have influenced modern sport jiu-jitsu globally. This is your opportunity to learn directly from the source.

Intermediate to advanced students. This is your chance to train with one of the most respected instructors and competitors in the game. If you're in San Diego, don't miss this opportunity.

Build a rock-solid no-gi foundation with one of the premier no-gi practitioners in the sport. This meticulously crafted program covers everything you need to develop a complete submission grappling game.

Coach Sloan Clymer brings his background in wrestling, MMA, and professional no-gi competition to create a fundamentals course that's both comprehensive and combat-tested. His front headlock system and aggressive approach to grappling are notorious in the competition scene.

Perfect for Beginner Course graduates, Gi Fundamentals students wanting to try no-gi, or experienced grapplers new to Legion. Join the 50+ students who train with Sloan regularly.

Your white belt accelerator. This class takes the skills you earned in the Beginner Course and supercharges your development with an expansive curriculum taught by multiple world-class coaches.

Legion co-founder Miha Perhavec (judo and jiu-jitsu black belt, best-selling author) leads this program designed to transform you from beginner to blue belt. Expect more controlled sparring, deeper technical instruction, and exposure to the full breadth of Legion's teaching excellence.

For students who have completed the 5-Week Beginner Course or have several months of training elsewhere. This is where the real journey begins.

Start your day the Legion way with our premier early morning gi class. This all-levels session is perfect for those who want to train before work or school and set a powerful tone for the day ahead.

Coach Jonathan "Sunshine" Fennell brings his characteristic enthusiasm and technical precision to every sunrise session. As a black belt with over a decade of experience, Jon has dedicated himself to mastering both Keenan Cornelius' innovative style and the art of teaching itself.

Open to all skill levels. Wake up, show up, and level up with the early bird crew at Legion.

Train with one of the most formidable no-gi specialists in American jiu-jitsu. This comprehensive class features world-class curriculum from Sloan Clymer, Keenan's second-ever black belt and Legion's head no-gi instructor.

With years of experience in wrestling, MMA, and professional grappling competition, Sloan brings a multifaceted and combat-tested approach to instruction. Expect regular appearances by Legion's top competitors and coaches, creating an environment where true all-levels training happens.

Previous experience recommended (5-Week Beginner Course or several months at other programs). True all-levels environment with both beginners and elite competitors on the mat.

Elite gi competition preparation for young grapplers under the instruction of Coach Rafaela Guedes. This class focuses on developing the technical precision, strategic understanding, and competitive mindset needed to excel in high-level kids tournaments.

Coach Rafaela Guedes is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and elite grappling champion with an impressive competition record: ADCC World Champion (+65 kg), multiple IBJJF World Champion, two-time IBJJF World No-Gi Champion, and Pan American Champion . Her world-class experience helps young athletes refine technique, master gi-specific strategies, and build the mental toughness required for tournament success. This is where Legion cultivates its next generation of champions.

For kids committed to gi jiu-jitsu competition. Learn from a world-class competitor and join Legion's competition team.

Pure wrestling fundamentals for jiu-jitsu practitioners. This class strips away the gi and focuses on the essential standing and ground wrestling skills that translate directly to no-gi grappling and MMA.

Coach Jason Lara brings extensive wrestling experience to teach takedown systems, scrambles, and top control that will elevate your overall grappling game. If you've ever felt lost on your feet or struggled with wrestling-based opponents, this is your solution.

All levels welcome. Perfect for no-gi practitioners who want to develop a complete standing game. Get comfortable being uncomfortable in the wrestling exchange.

Train while your kids train. It's rare for an academy to offer parents the opportunity to step on the mats at the same time as their children, but at Legion, we take full advantage of our massive 10,000 sq ft facility to make it happen.

Lead by example and get your workout in while your kids are learning. Coach Jon provides quality instruction in a time-efficient format designed specifically for busy parents. After all, jiu-jitsu is about efficiency - why not make your schedule efficient too?

Open to all skill levels. Perfect for parents who want to train but need their schedule to work with their kids' activities.

The most successful beginner program in America. Legion's revolutionary 5-Week Beginner Course is designed to give you 5 months' worth of skills in just 5 weeks, with a guarantee that you'll start alongside other complete beginners.

Pioneered by Legion co-founder Miha Perhavec and taught by our world-class instructors, this structured program has graduated over 1,000 students. You'll learn essential techniques in a logical progression that accelerates learning and removes the randomness found at most academies.

Required for all new members. Perfect for complete beginners - no experience necessary. This course is the foundation of your jiu-jitsu journey at Legion.

High-level gi training with 2nd degree black belt and IBJJF Pan-American, European, and World medalist Dom Bell. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced students ready to push their technical and competitive abilities.

Coach Dom brings world-class competition experience and over 1 million social media followers worth of teaching content to create an intensive training environment. Expect technical precision, advanced concepts, and the kind of training that produces medalists.

Intermediate and advanced students only. Come prepared to train hard with some of the best grapplers in San Diego.

Sloan's flagship evening no-gi class regularly attracts 50+ students for world-class submission grappling training. As Keenan's second-ever black belt and an active pro MMA fighter, Sloan brings a unique blend of technical precision and fighting spirit to every session.

With victories over elite grapplers like Nick Rodriguez and experience competing at ADCC trials, EBI, and Who's Number One, Sloan has proven his methods work at the highest levels. His notorious front headlock system and pressure-based game make rounds with him "painful with constant looming danger to the neck."

All levels welcome, but previous grappling experience recommended. Prime time evening training with Legion's largest and most dynamic no-gi class.

Your white belt accelerator. This class takes the skills you earned in the Beginner Course and supercharges your development with an expansive curriculum taught by multiple world-class coaches.

Legion co-founder Miha Perhavec (judo and jiu-jitsu black belt, best-selling author) leads this program designed to transform you from beginner to blue belt. Expect more controlled sparring, deeper technical instruction, and exposure to the full breadth of Legion's teaching excellence.

For students who have completed the 5-Week Beginner Course or have several months of training elsewhere. This is where the real journey begins.

Your early morning no-gi fix. This dynamic session combines wrestling fundamentals with modern submission grappling to build a complete no-gi game from the ground up.

Coach Jon brings the same high-energy instruction that makes the gi version a morning favorite, adapted for the faster-paced, grip-fighting focused world of no-gi jiu-jitsu.

All levels welcome. Come in athletic wear - rash guard recommended.

Pure wrestling fundamentals for jiu-jitsu practitioners. This class strips away the gi and focuses on the essential standing and ground wrestling skills that translate directly to no-gi grappling and MMA.

Coach Jason Lara brings extensive wrestling experience to teach takedown systems, scrambles, and top control that will elevate your overall grappling game. If you've ever felt lost on your feet or struggled with wrestling-based opponents, this is your solution.

All levels welcome. Perfect for no-gi practitioners who want to develop a complete standing game. Get comfortable being uncomfortable in the wrestling exchange.

Train with one of the most formidable no-gi specialists in American jiu-jitsu. This comprehensive class features world-class curriculum from Sloan Clymer, Keenan's second-ever black belt and Legion's head no-gi instructor.

With years of experience in wrestling, MMA, and professional grappling competition, Sloan brings a multifaceted and combat-tested approach to instruction. Expect regular appearances by Legion's top competitors and coaches, creating an environment where true all-levels training happens.

Previous experience recommended (5-Week Beginner Course or several months at other programs). True all-levels environment with both beginners and elite competitors on the mat.

The perfect midday training session for those with flexible schedules. Get a high-quality workout and technical instruction during your lunch break with Coach Sunshine.

This all-levels class offers the same detailed instruction and welcoming atmosphere that makes Jonathan one of Legion's most beloved instructors. Whether you're looking to sharpen fundamentals or explore advanced concepts, you'll find training partners at your level.

All levels welcome. A great way to break up your day and return to work energized.

Specialized no-gi competition training for young grapplers. Coach Jason prepares kids for the unique challenges of no-gi tournaments with focused instruction on wrestling, submissions, and fast-paced grappling exchanges.

This class builds on fundamental skills and adds the intensity and specificity needed for competition success. Kids learn to adapt their games for no-gi rulesets while developing the competitive mindset and work ethic that creates champions.

For kids interested in no-gi competition. Builds confidence, athleticism, and a winning mindset through structured training.

A women-focused class emphasizing practical self-defense applications of jiu-jitsu. Coach Paige provides structured curriculum covering situational awareness, striking defense, takedown prevention, and escape strategies.

This class bridges the gap between sport jiu-jitsu and real-world application. Learn how to use leverage and technique to defend yourself against larger, stronger opponents - the core principle that makes jiu-jitsu such an effective self-defense system.

Women-only class, all levels welcome (beginner to black belt). No gi uniform necessary - come in comfortable workout clothes.

Legion Kids is our structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children ages 4–14, now led by world-class black belt Rafaela Guedes. This program builds strong fundamentals, confidence, discipline, and athletic ability in a fun, safe, and motivating environment.

Coach Rafaela Guedes is an ADCC World Champion (+65 kg), multiple-time IBJJF World Champion, two-time IBJJF No-Gi World Champion, and Pan American Champion. Her elite competitive experience shapes the Legion Kids curriculum — emphasizing technical precision, body awareness, problem-solving, and the mindset of a champion — all adapted to age-appropriate learning.

Under her leadership, students learn not only effective jiu-jitsu techniques, but also the values that martial arts instill: respect, perseverance, teamwork, and resilience. Whether a child’s goal is confidence, fitness, or future competition, Legion Kids provides the foundation.

Professional kids jiu-jitsu training in San Diego led by one of the most accomplished female grapplers in the world. Building strong kids — on and off the mats.

The most successful beginner program in America. Legion's revolutionary 5-Week Beginner Course is designed to give you 5 months' worth of skills in just 5 weeks, with a guarantee that you'll start alongside other complete beginners.

Pioneered by Legion co-founder Miha Perhavec and taught by our world-class instructors, this structured program has graduated over 1,000 students. You'll learn essential techniques in a logical progression that accelerates learning and removes the randomness found at most academies.

Required for all new members. Perfect for complete beginners - no experience necessary. This course is the foundation of your jiu-jitsu journey at Legion.

Train directly with one of the most accomplished and innovative grapplers in the world. Keenan Cornelius, creator of the Worm Guard and lapel guard revolution, brings his unique approach to gi jiu-jitsu to this high-level class.

As a multiple-time IBJJF World Champion, Pan-Am Champion, and 3-time ADCC medalist, Keenan was ranked #3 pound-for-pound in the world. His innovative guard systems and teaching methodology have influenced modern sport jiu-jitsu globally. This is your opportunity to learn directly from the source.

Intermediate to advanced students. This is your chance to train with one of the most respected instructors and competitors in the game. If you're in San Diego, don't miss this opportunity.

Build a rock-solid no-gi foundation with one of the premier no-gi practitioners in the sport. This meticulously crafted program covers everything you need to develop a complete submission grappling game.

Coach Sloan Clymer brings his background in wrestling, MMA, and professional no-gi competition to create a fundamentals course that's both comprehensive and combat-tested. His front headlock system and aggressive approach to grappling are notorious in the competition scene.

Perfect for Beginner Course graduates, Gi Fundamentals students wanting to try no-gi, or experienced grapplers new to Legion. Join the 50+ students who train with Sloan regularly.

Your white belt accelerator. This class takes the skills you earned in the Beginner Course and supercharges your development with an expansive curriculum taught by multiple world-class coaches.

Legion co-founder Miha Perhavec (judo and jiu-jitsu black belt, best-selling author) leads this program designed to transform you from beginner to blue belt. Expect more controlled sparring, deeper technical instruction, and exposure to the full breadth of Legion's teaching excellence.

For students who have completed the 5-Week Beginner Course or have several months of training elsewhere. This is where the real journey begins.

Start your day the Legion way with our premier early morning gi class. This all-levels session is perfect for those who want to train before work or school and set a powerful tone for the day ahead.

Coach Jonathan "Sunshine" Fennell brings his characteristic enthusiasm and technical precision to every sunrise session. As a black belt with over a decade of experience, Jon has dedicated himself to mastering both Keenan Cornelius' innovative style and the art of teaching itself.

Open to all skill levels. Wake up, show up, and level up with the early bird crew at Legion.

Train with one of the most formidable no-gi specialists in American jiu-jitsu. This comprehensive class features world-class curriculum from Sloan Clymer, Keenan's second-ever black belt and Legion's head no-gi instructor.

With years of experience in wrestling, MMA, and professional grappling competition, Sloan brings a multifaceted and combat-tested approach to instruction. Expect regular appearances by Legion's top competitors and coaches, creating an environment where true all-levels training happens.

Previous experience recommended (5-Week Beginner Course or several months at other programs). True all-levels environment with both beginners and elite competitors on the mat.

Elite gi competition preparation for young grapplers under the instruction of Coach Rafaela Guedes. This class focuses on developing the technical precision, strategic understanding, and competitive mindset needed to excel in high-level kids tournaments.

Coach Rafaela Guedes is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and elite grappling champion with an impressive competition record: ADCC World Champion (+65 kg), multiple IBJJF World Champion, two-time IBJJF World No-Gi Champion, and Pan American Champion . Her world-class experience helps young athletes refine technique, master gi-specific strategies, and build the mental toughness required for tournament success. This is where Legion cultivates its next generation of champions.

For kids committed to gi jiu-jitsu competition. Learn from a world-class competitor and join Legion's competition team.

Pure wrestling fundamentals for jiu-jitsu practitioners. This class strips away the gi and focuses on the essential standing and ground wrestling skills that translate directly to no-gi grappling and MMA.

Coach Jason Lara brings extensive wrestling experience to teach takedown systems, scrambles, and top control that will elevate your overall grappling game. If you've ever felt lost on your feet or struggled with wrestling-based opponents, this is your solution.

All levels welcome. Perfect for no-gi practitioners who want to develop a complete standing game. Get comfortable being uncomfortable in the wrestling exchange.

Train while your kids train. It's rare for an academy to offer parents the opportunity to step on the mats at the same time as their children, but at Legion, we take full advantage of our massive 10,000 sq ft facility to make it happen.

Lead by example and get your workout in while your kids are learning. Coach Jon provides quality instruction in a time-efficient format designed specifically for busy parents. After all, jiu-jitsu is about efficiency - why not make your schedule efficient too?

Open to all skill levels. Perfect for parents who want to train but need their schedule to work with their kids' activities.

The most successful beginner program in America. Legion's revolutionary 5-Week Beginner Course is designed to give you 5 months' worth of skills in just 5 weeks, with a guarantee that you'll start alongside other complete beginners.

Pioneered by Legion co-founder Miha Perhavec and taught by our world-class instructors, this structured program has graduated over 1,000 students. You'll learn essential techniques in a logical progression that accelerates learning and removes the randomness found at most academies.

Required for all new members. Perfect for complete beginners - no experience necessary. This course is the foundation of your jiu-jitsu journey at Legion.

High-level gi training with 2nd degree black belt and IBJJF Pan-American, European, and World medalist Dom Bell. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced students ready to push their technical and competitive abilities.

Coach Dom brings world-class competition experience and over 1 million social media followers worth of teaching content to create an intensive training environment. Expect technical precision, advanced concepts, and the kind of training that produces medalists.

Intermediate and advanced students only. Come prepared to train hard with some of the best grapplers in San Diego.

Sloan's flagship evening no-gi class regularly attracts 50+ students for world-class submission grappling training. As Keenan's second-ever black belt and an active pro MMA fighter, Sloan brings a unique blend of technical precision and fighting spirit to every session.

With victories over elite grapplers like Nick Rodriguez and experience competing at ADCC trials, EBI, and Who's Number One, Sloan has proven his methods work at the highest levels. His notorious front headlock system and pressure-based game make rounds with him "painful with constant looming danger to the neck."

All levels welcome, but previous grappling experience recommended. Prime time evening training with Legion's largest and most dynamic no-gi class.

Your white belt accelerator. This class takes the skills you earned in the Beginner Course and supercharges your development with an expansive curriculum taught by multiple world-class coaches.

Legion co-founder Miha Perhavec (judo and jiu-jitsu black belt, best-selling author) leads this program designed to transform you from beginner to blue belt. Expect more controlled sparring, deeper technical instruction, and exposure to the full breadth of Legion's teaching excellence.

For students who have completed the 5-Week Beginner Course or have several months of training elsewhere. This is where the real journey begins.

Start your day the Legion way with our premier early morning gi class. This all-levels session is perfect for those who want to train before work or school and set a powerful tone for the day ahead.

Coach Jonathan "Sunshine" Fennell brings his characteristic enthusiasm and technical precision to every sunrise session. As a black belt with over a decade of experience, Jon has dedicated himself to mastering both Keenan Cornelius' innovative style and the art of teaching itself.

Open to all skill levels. Wake up, show up, and level up with the early bird crew at Legion.

Train with one of the most formidable no-gi specialists in American jiu-jitsu. This comprehensive class features world-class curriculum from Sloan Clymer, Keenan's second-ever black belt and Legion's head no-gi instructor.

With years of experience in wrestling, MMA, and professional grappling competition, Sloan brings a multifaceted and combat-tested approach to instruction. Expect regular appearances by Legion's top competitors and coaches, creating an environment where true all-levels training happens.

Previous experience recommended (5-Week Beginner Course or several months at other programs). True all-levels environment with both beginners and elite competitors on the mat.

The perfect midday training session for those with flexible schedules. Get a high-quality workout and technical instruction during your lunch break with Coach Sunshine.

This all-levels class offers the same detailed instruction and welcoming atmosphere that makes Jonathan one of Legion's most beloved instructors. Whether you're looking to sharpen fundamentals or explore advanced concepts, you'll find training partners at your level.

All levels welcome. A great way to break up your day and return to work energized.

Specialized no-gi competition training for young grapplers. Coach Jason prepares kids for the unique challenges of no-gi tournaments with focused instruction on wrestling, submissions, and fast-paced grappling exchanges.

This class builds on fundamental skills and adds the intensity and specificity needed for competition success. Kids learn to adapt their games for no-gi rulesets while developing the competitive mindset and work ethic that creates champions.

For kids interested in no-gi competition. Builds confidence, athleticism, and a winning mindset through structured training.

Legion Kids is our structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children ages 4–14, now led by world-class black belt Rafaela Guedes. This program builds strong fundamentals, confidence, discipline, and athletic ability in a fun, safe, and motivating environment.

Coach Rafaela Guedes is an ADCC World Champion (+65 kg), multiple-time IBJJF World Champion, two-time IBJJF No-Gi World Champion, and Pan American Champion. Her elite competitive experience shapes the Legion Kids curriculum — emphasizing technical precision, body awareness, problem-solving, and the mindset of a champion — all adapted to age-appropriate learning.

Under her leadership, students learn not only effective jiu-jitsu techniques, but also the values that martial arts instill: respect, perseverance, teamwork, and resilience. Whether a child’s goal is confidence, fitness, or future competition, Legion Kids provides the foundation.

Professional kids jiu-jitsu training in San Diego led by one of the most accomplished female grapplers in the world. Building strong kids — on and off the mats.

Train while your kids train. It's rare for an academy to offer parents the opportunity to step on the mats at the same time as their children, but at Legion, we take full advantage of our massive 10,000 sq ft facility to make it happen.

Lead by example and get your workout in while your kids are learning. Coach Jon provides quality instruction in a time-efficient format designed specifically for busy parents. After all, jiu-jitsu is about efficiency - why not make your schedule efficient too?

Open to all skill levels. Perfect for parents who want to train but need their schedule to work with their kids' activities.

Train directly with one of the most accomplished and innovative grapplers in the world. Keenan Cornelius, creator of the Worm Guard and lapel guard revolution, brings his unique approach to gi jiu-jitsu to this high-level class.

As a multiple-time IBJJF World Champion, Pan-Am Champion, and 3-time ADCC medalist, Keenan was ranked #3 pound-for-pound in the world. His innovative guard systems and teaching methodology have influenced modern sport jiu-jitsu globally. This is your opportunity to learn directly from the source.

Intermediate to advanced students. This is your chance to train with one of the most respected instructors and competitors in the game. If you're in San Diego, don't miss this opportunity.

Build a rock-solid no-gi foundation with one of the premier no-gi practitioners in the sport. This meticulously crafted program covers everything you need to develop a complete submission grappling game.

Coach Sloan Clymer brings his background in wrestling, MMA, and professional no-gi competition to create a fundamentals course that's both comprehensive and combat-tested. His front headlock system and aggressive approach to grappling are notorious in the competition scene.

Perfect for Beginner Course graduates, Gi Fundamentals students wanting to try no-gi, or experienced grapplers new to Legion. Join the 50+ students who train with Sloan regularly.

Your white belt accelerator. This class takes the skills you earned in the Beginner Course and supercharges your development with an expansive curriculum taught by multiple world-class coaches.

Legion co-founder Miha Perhavec (judo and jiu-jitsu black belt, best-selling author) leads this program designed to transform you from beginner to blue belt. Expect more controlled sparring, deeper technical instruction, and exposure to the full breadth of Legion's teaching excellence.

For students who have completed the 5-Week Beginner Course or have several months of training elsewhere. This is where the real journey begins.

Saturday morning jiu-jitsu for kids who love to train. This class provides quality instruction in a fun weekend environment where young grapplers can develop their skills and make friends who share their passion for jiu-jitsu.

Coach William Robinson creates an engaging learning atmosphere that balances technical development with the enjoyment that keeps kids coming back to the mats. Weekend Warriors is perfect for kids who want extra training time or can't make weekday classes.

For kids of all levels. Start your weekend right with jiu-jitsu at Legion.

Sunshine's intermediate gi jiu-jitsu class with high focus on competition-specific situations, techniques, and rulesets. This Saturday morning session is designed for adult members who want to sharpen their game and prepare for competition.

Coach Jon brings his deep knowledge of modern sport jiu-jitsu and competition strategy to create a training environment that simulates tournament conditions. Perfect for those looking to test themselves or simply level up their technical game.

Adult members only - no kids and no drop-in visitors. Intermediate level recommended. Bring your A-game to Saturday morning training.

An innovative approach to no-gi training based on ecological dynamics and constraints-led learning. Coach Miha, best-selling author of "Modern Submission Grappling," applies cutting-edge teaching methodology to accelerate skill acquisition.

Rather than drilling predetermined techniques, this class uses games and constraints to help you discover effective movement patterns naturally. This approach, backed by motor learning research, creates adaptable grapplers who can problem-solve in real-time during sparring and competition.

All levels welcome. Experience a different approach to learning grappling with one of the sport's most innovative thinkers and educators.

Learn takedowns and how to control after landing them from Legion co-founder and resident judo black belt Miha Perhavec. This is NOT a judo class - it's a class designed specifically to help jiu-jitsu practitioners land takedowns at will.

Miha trained with the Slovenian Olympic judo team and brings two decades of grappling experience to teach modified judo techniques that work perfectly for jiu-jitsu. Learn how to adapt classical throws for the guard-pulling, bent-over opponents you'll actually face on the mats.

All levels welcome. One of Legion's most popular Saturday classes. Finally develop confidence in the standing game.

Advanced training for kids who want to compete and test their skills at tournaments. This open mat and competition prep class is designed for young grapplers ready to take their jiu-jitsu to the next level.

Coach Mike Gardner provides specialized instruction focused on competition strategies, tournament rules, mental preparation, and the intensive drilling needed to succeed at kids tournaments. This class creates young champions both on and off the mat.

For kids with competition experience or aspirations. Open mat format allows for individualized coaching and training at each child's level.

One of the biggest open mats in San Diego. Every Sunday, grapplers from all over the region travel to Legion for this legendary training session. Both gi and no-gi training happen simultaneously on our massive 10,000 sq ft mat space.

Open mat at Legion is where the community comes together - from white belts working fundamentals to black belts preparing for major competitions. With 40+ regular attendees and frequent visitors from around the world, you'll find training partners at every level and have the opportunity to roll with some incredible grapplers.

Members and visitors welcome. Come get rounds in, work on techniques, or just enjoy the incredible training atmosphere that Legion is known for.