Our Philosophy
At The Foundry Jiu Jitsu Maryland we offer world class instruction in a safe, supportive, and inclusive atmosphere for kids and adults.
Founded in 2001, our expertise and refined teaching methodology has produced not only dozens of world champions but, more importantly, we have improved the lives of thousands of individuals like yourself.
Empower yourself with the most effective self-defense system ever created. Sign up for a free trial and start empowering yourself with Jiu Jitsu today!
The Facility
Our immaculately clean, recently updated 4000 square foot training facility includes:
- 3000 square feet of mat space
- Spacious lounge with leather seating for parents & students
- Pro Shop area for training gear
- 60″ flat screen w/ extensive dvd & literature catalog
- Airdyne Bikes, VersaClimber & Concept 2 Rower for conditioning
- Rogue fitness equipment for strength training
- 3000 lbs of plates, dumbbells & kettlebells
- The ONLY world-class instruction in Montgomery County
Lineage in Jiu Jitsu is very important. We are fortunate to come from the most successful in the history of Jiu Jitsu.
Mitsuyo Maeda
Carlos Gracie
Rolls Gracie
Jacare Cavalcanti
Fabio Gurgel
Cezar Takeyoshi
Noel Danforth
Class Schedule
Awesome Women’s Only Class tonight! Thank you @gabrielleczernik for sharing your time and technique with us!
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Best way to start the week 🤺
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Congrats to our girls on their performances today at @joanofdarce! Such a cool tournament! Hope we can bring a bigger team next time 😁
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Big congrats to our beginner and advanced kids on their promotions! They demonstrated some sharp technique this weekend! Let’s keep up the hard work 👏👏👏
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Breaking down the path to bronze at the Europeans 🥉🔥 Ezra @ezrapaul_ walks us through a slick sequence ending in a kimura — from collar sleeve to scissor sweep, single leg X, and finishing strong. Technique wins matches.
🎥: @effanelsanto
🥋: @tadiyah
#BJJ #KimuraFinish #MatStudy #TheFoundry #JiuJitsuBreakdown
Happiest of birthdays to Coach @lancebjj
Thank you for everything you do for our kids program and academy!
advanced class scrappuccinos ☕️
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Ready to take your first step on the mats? 🥋 At Foundry Jiu Jitsu Academy, your first class is on us!
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Congrats to Iago on taking 🥇 today at the PBJJF tournament. Great work! 👏🏼🔝⚒️
the Foundry Jiu Jitsu Academy, we offer:
- A free 50-page Student Handbook to jumpstart your journey
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- Instruction from World Champion coaches
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Elevate your training with the best. Join Foundry Jiu Jitsu Academy today and experience the difference!
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Mastering the details! 🔑 Check out Coach Tadiyah Danforth breaking down a smooth double sleeve sweep from the seminar. Perfect technique, endless possibilities.
💥 Foundry Jiu Jitsu Academy is home to the best Jiu Jitsu in Montgomery County—don’t miss out! 👊 Look out for the next seminar!
Elevate your training with the best. Join Foundry Jiu Jitsu Academy today and experience the difference!_
🎥 💻: @effanelsanto @continucorp22
#JiuJitsu #DoubleSleeve #BJJSeminar #FoundryJiuJitsu”
Enormous congrats to @ezrapaul_ on his performance at the European Championship today! He battled through a stacked division to take bronze! We are so proud of your hard work and the way you set a stunning example for everyone else at the gym ❤️❤️❤️ this is just the beginning!
#foundrybjj #bjj #brazilianjiujitsu #marylandbjj #mocobjj #ibjjf #ibjjfeuropean2025
Coach Tadiyah Danforth @tadiyah delivered an incredible double-sleeve-focused seminar on January 18, with 100% of proceeds supporting athletes heading to the IBJJF European Championships in Lisbon, Portugal! Attendees left inspired, equipped with new knowledge, and eager for more. Stay tuned for the next one!
🎥 : @effanelsanto
#JiuJitsu #BJJSeminar #SupportAthletes
Huge thanks to everyone who came out to support our competitors today! We hope you learned a lot and had fun! Our comp team appreciates your donations 🙇🏽♂️❤️ Coach @tadiyah will be reviewing everything in the advanced class once he returns from Lisbon!
The grind never stops for The Foundry Jiu Jitsu Competition Team! 🥋🔥 As we gear up for the 2025 IBJJF European Championships in Portugal, here are the warriors stepping onto the mats to represent us:
💙 Bain B. Hughes - Blue Belt / Adult / Male / Light-Feather (64.00kg)
• Facing an incredible 80-man division!
🤎 Ezra Thomas Paul - Brown Belt / Adult / Male / Light-Feather (64.00kg)
🤎 Jason Chih - Brown Belt / Adult / Male / Light-Feather (64.00kg)
🖤 Tadiyah William Danforth - Black Belt / Adult / Male / Rooster (57.50kg)
🎥: @effanelsanto @continucorp22
Let’s show them what Foundry BJJ is made of. 💪 See you in Portugal! #IBJJFEuros2025 #FoundryBJJ #CompetitionReady #JiuJitsuLife #BestinDC #MoCobjj #coj #gaithersburg #germantown #bethesda #dc #maryland #worldclass
Instructors
This is Professional Jiu Jitsu taught by Professional instructors. Our students are taught our world-class methodology by the most highly decorated instructors in MoCo. The end result is we create better technique and afford our students a better understanding of the art.
EVERY kids & adult class is taught by one or more of our world class Black Belts. Very few academies in the country offer this level of technical expertise and professional environment.
