Empowerment
Children practice listening, respect, responsibility, and the confidence to try new things.
Little Lions Kids BJJ · Ages 5–7
Small Steps. Big Confidence.
A fun, structured introduction to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that helps young children build confidence, focus, discipline, coordination, and practical safety awareness.
Beginner Friendly
Kids and Adults
Self-Defense
Supportive Community
4.7★
Member rating
20+ Years
Serving Morris County
All Ages
Kids, teens, adults, women
56 Broadway
Denville, New Jersey
Positive Transformation
Build skills that matter on and off the mats.
Every class blends technical instruction, purposeful movement, and personal development.
Focus
Games and age-appropriate drills help young students improve attention and follow directions.
Confidence
Small wins and encouraging coaching help children feel capable on and off the mat.
Grow Every Class
Skills, confidence, and community
Grow Every Class
Skills, confidence, and community
Warrior Kids BJJ in Denville
Training that supports school, sports, and everyday life.
Children learn quickly when movement, structure, encouragement, and fun work together. Little Lions gives young students a positive place to improve coordination, self-control, respect, and confidence while building healthy habits.
The academy is owned and operated by Renzo Gracie black belts Professor George Sernack and Professor Vinnie Bruzzese.
Beginner-friendly instruction created for young attention spans.
Movement activities that support balance, coordination, and fitness.
A positive environment for friendships, teamwork, and respectful behavior.
Why Choose Renzo Gracie Denville?
Professional training without intimidation.
A welcoming academy, experienced coaching, and a clear path for steady progress.
Patient Coaching
Step-by-step instruction helps new students feel safe and successful.
Professional Facility
A clean, organized academy where safety and quality instruction come first.
Skills Beyond the Mat
Discipline, listening, persistence, and respect support growth at home and school.
Your First Class
Start in three simple steps.
Meet the team, explore the academy, and experience a beginner-friendly class before making a decision.
Request the Trial
Share your details to receive current schedule and availability.
Meet the Team
Tour the academy, ask questions, and learn what to expect.
Begin Training
Join a supportive, beginner-friendly class and start progressing.
Member Reviews
See what our community says.
★★★★★
“Amazing place. Some of the nicest people you ever want to meet. Highly recommend training there.”
Mike Plunkett
★★★★★
“Amazing academy with world class instructors and a large group of great training partners.”
George Handler
★★★★★
“Renzo Gracie Denville is one of the best places in NJ to learn BJJ. True professionals, a friendly environment, and a lot of knowledge.”
Sotirios Steniotis
Questions
New to Little Lions Kids BJJ?
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Confidence starts with the first class.
Meet the team and experience Little Lions Kids BJJ before making a decision.