Fantastic experience everytime, great instructors and great people overall. Never trained before, was super nervous starting but everyone does a great job to make you feel welcome
June 2023
Top notch school. Excellent class, excellent students, excellent professor. Visited the school while in VA Beach and was treated as part of their family. Thank you
March 2023
My child loves Jiu Jitsu here. The staff has a lot of patience with the kids.
ELEMENT ACADEMY is the premier location in Virginia Beach to train BJJ & Muay Thai Kickboxing.
Element Academy of Jiu-Jitsu is a Martial Arts Academy located in Virginia Beach, Virginia lead by former UFC Fighter and 3rd Degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, Mackens Semerzier.
We specialize in Youth and Adult Martial Arts, utilizing the techniques and tactics of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai Kickboxing.
Each program is directed by a curriculum which provides a perfect structure so that no position is left unaddressed.
From beginner enthusiast wanting to get in shape and learn self-defense all the way to the experienced Martial Artist on their path to Black Belt, our team has you covered.
ELEMENT ACADEMY OF JIU-JITSU