We are a martial arts studio and school focused on teaching the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. We have one of the most successful competition programmes in Singapore and is underpinned by our Pedagogical approach to coaching. Our system ensures that all students develop strong fundamentals as well as the core attributes of Confidence, Resilience and Resourcefulness which will benefit them on and off the mats.
The Gentle Art Academy is a school that is looking to revolutionize training by taking a highly academic approach to teaching Jiu-Jitsu. We hope to make the academy the Harvard school of Jiu-Jitsu, where there is a disciplined and thorough approach to teaching, a comprehensive syllabus which ensures strong basics and a proper progression up the layers of complexity.
From traditional Gi BJJ to No-Gi BJJ, we’ve designed various BJJ classes suited to different skill levels to help you master the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu comfortably. Come explore the world of BJJ with us!
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), is a form of grappling that is a core feature of mixed martial arts, it is effective in establishing dominance over the opponent via positions and submissions. It is highly effective and versatile, equipping learners with the necessary skills to apply techniques based on their body types and the situation which makes it essential in cases of self-defence or during competitions. Whether you’re looking to bolster your self-defence abilities, compete in BJJ tournaments, or simply get in shape, our classes are tailored to help you master the art form according to your goals.
We will teach your kids to be great on and off the mats with our competition proven syllabus developed in collaboration with childhood development experts.
In our No Gi classes you will learn the dynamic movements to be successful in one of the fastest and most exciting variations of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
Our Olympic Wrestling coach will teach you how to use the explosive takedowns and powerful pins to supplement your grappling training.
We are the only Suples Experience Centre in SE.Asia to have official Suples Pro Instructors to provide you authentic Suples Bulgarian Bag training. This program is used by the US and Bulgarian Olympic wrestling teams to build strength and endurance.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced martial artist, The Gentle Art Academy welcomes you to join our community to learn and improve together. Embark on a transformative journey that will not only enhance your physical abilities but also enrich your life!
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The school has garnered positive reviews from students for its top-notch instruction and welcoming atmosphere, here’s what the students (and parents) say about us!
What we liked about The Gentle Art was that the curriculum focused on character building, problem solving, and self-defense. We also observed that the classes were conducted in a fun, supportive, and iterative manner. Gabby has a matured as a person, specifically in being a better teammate and being more responsible.
The best part about The Gentle Art is the welcoming and family-friendly community. This is evident in the variety of classes offered, the warmth of the coaches, and quality of the members they attract. The kids program is top-notch, the coaches are very patient and able to explain the techniques in a way that kids can understand.
Apart from progressing technically in BJJ, through competitions and training, my boys developed very good focus, resilience, discipline and determination. The coaches have been amazing, constantly listening to my concerns and expectations and working with me closely in the best interests of my boys not just in BJJ, but in other aspects of life too.
Since its founding, The Gentle Art has achieved numerous successes in the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu world. Its instructors have won multiple championships and our students regularly medal in the top 3-5 of all academies.
12 GOLD, 15 SILVER, 8 BRONZE
- 1ST IN BEST ACADEMYDUMAU INTERNATIONAL FINAL 2019
6 GOLD, 3 SILVER, 7 BRONZE
- 2ND BEST IN ACADEMYMALAYSIA BJJ KIDS INTERNATIONAL 2019
7 GOLD, 2 SILVER, 3 BRONZE
- 2ND IN BEST ACADEMY AND OVERALL TEAMSINGAPORE YOUTH GRAPPLING CHAMPIONSHIP 2019
8 GOLD, 9 SILVER, 15 BRONZE
- 3RD IN KIDS TOP TEAMSINGAPORE JIU JUTSU OPEN 2023
12 GOLD, 8 SILVER, 12 BRONZE
- 2ND IN KIDS TOP TEAMGRAND PRIX JIU JITSU OPEN 2023
5 GOLD, 4 SILVER, 7 BRONZE
- 3RD IN KIDS TOP TEAMSOUTHEAST ASIAN OPEN 2023
