Nine 16 Jiu-Jitsu is a welcoming and supportive martial arts school in Sacramento. The instructors are knowledgeable, professional, and patient, making it easy for beginners to learn and for advanced students to improve. They are skilled at breaking down techniques, which helps students understand and retain skills effectively. The atmosphere is friendly and inclusive, with training partners who are supportive and fun to roll with, creating a team-like environment from day one. The school offers high-level training in jiu-jitsu, MMA, and kickboxing, suitable for both kids and adults. The owner and coaches genuinely care about helping students get better and love the sport, fostering a positive and motivating atmosphere. Many students, including professional fighters and those from different martial arts backgrounds, appreciate the friendly environment and the quality of instruction. Overall, Nine 16 Jiu-Jitsu is a great place to learn, train, and enjoy the sport of jiu-jitsu, making everyone feel like part of a team while gaining valuable skills in a fun and supportive setting.
Coaches are dedicated and supportive of all skill levels. Also provide a strong sense if community helping to aid in development
April 2026
Nice coach, nice students. Fun rolls. Very chill gym and welcoming. Offbeat style of Jiu Jitsu due to their wrestling influence and leg lock game. Overall, good gym
February 2026
I dropped in while visiting from San Diego. Everyone was super welcoming, great team and some solid rounds for sure.
