3 Benefits to learning Martial Arts in Pearland &Houston TX
Lose Weight
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Pearland was not invented as a way to lose weight. Losing pounds is not even a priority when you are in class. Instead, losing weight is a byproduct of what is a fun-filled martial art that will help you improve your physical appearance, ability, and your overall health. It is not uncommon for overweight students to lose 20-40lbs in their first six months of training BBJ. Everyone says “ I wish I had started sooner”. Don’t let this be you!
Challenging
If you did sports when you were younger and missed that competition, were prior military and missed that thrill and camaraderie or just feel like your life it just stale at the moment. We have just the challenge for you and you won’t regret it: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Houston!
Build Confidence
If you are a first timer or a seasoned competitor, the Martial Arts Pearland training here will spark the warrior in you. Our BJJ Pearland and Muay Thai programs can help you build great self-defense skills, tone up your muscles, provide great cardiovascular exercise, and develop your coordination and speed, all while giving you an outlet of self-expression and stress release. These are the foundation of building confidence within yourself and your child.
Join the Community, Perfect Your Craft
At Alliance BJJ Houston, embrace the rigor and rewards of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and stand-up striking arts. Our academy stands as a beacon for individuals ready to commit to self-improvement through martial arts. With a team of dedicated instructors and a supportive network, we equip you with the skills and confidence to master your chosen discipline. Located just off Pearland Parkway, alongside popular eateries, our facility welcomes you to a journey of discipline, resilience, and camaraderie. Take the first step towards a fitter, more self-assured you, and become part of a story that celebrates strength, technique, and community bonds.
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Owner | Head Instructor
Danny Duckworth has been training Martial Arts since 2006 that started learning Juko Kia under Marty Smith. He’s trained under other Japanese Jiu Jitsu instructors such as Patrick Price and John Worrell receiving his Brown Belt within the Japanese system of Zen Budokai. He has since picked up Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in 2009 and is an Official Alliance Black Belt within the Alliance System under Raul Jimenez from Alliance Jiu Jitsu Las Vegas received Feb 2018 . He received his first stripe on his black belt under Caio Nucci on 9/11/21 then his 2nd stripe under 10X World Champion Bruno Malfacine.
BJJ Instructor
Started training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil during childhood and spent years sharing the art across the globe. Eventually found a permanent base at Alliance BJJ Houston in Texas, where the journey continues.
Instructor
Training in Pearland TX starting in 2009 under his cousin Rob, switching to Misseal Mirranda and Pearland MMA back in 2017 then switching to Alliance under his long time friend Danny in 2018
Instructor
Ruben Villarreal’s martial arts odyssey with Alliance began nine years ago, marked by dedication and a relentless pursuit of mastery. In December 2024, under the tutelage of Danny Duckworth, Ruben achieved the esteemed rank of black belt. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and fundamentals, Ruben imparts his wisdom and passion to students in our 6am classes, inspiring a new generation of practitioners with his commitment and expertise.
Muay Thai Instructor
My fitness journey began in 2009 amidst a health wake-up call. Seeking more engaging workouts, I discovered Muay Thai, a practice that fueled my passion and became a lifeline. Overcoming a challenging bout with appendicitis, I deepened my knowledge in nutrition and fitness, leading to the formation of the HERO&S Foundation. At Alliance BJJ Houston, I spearhead our Muay Thai and Boxing programs while contributing to Fit Camps and member orientation, drawing on extensive experience to nurture and inspire our community.
Instructor
Originally Born and Raised in the Bronx NY. Enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at the age of 17. Have been serving the in the Marine Corps for the last 20 years. Deployed to various countries in South East Asia as well as Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan. Started training Brazilian Jiu-jitsu January 2011 in Honoulul Hawaii under Gracie Barra. Moved to Minnesota and then trained Under CheckMat. Finally moved to Texas January 2017 and have trained under Alliance for the last 5 years. I was promoted to rank of Brown belt under Professor Raul “Gacho” Jimenez, January 2019 then to Black Belt in 2021 under Danny Duckworth.
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Choosing the Right Martial Art Academy in Pearland and Houston TX
factors to consider for your Martial Art & Health Journey
Joining Alliance BJJ Houston means positioning yourself for success on and off the mats. Our knowledgeable instructors deliver top-tier martial arts training that caters to your ambitions, whether that’s sharpening self-defense skills, improving fitness, or competing at high levels. A stone’s throw from the heart of Pearland TX, our academy is a hub for individuals striving for excellence in a environments that promotes mutual respect and perseverance. With each session, you’ll forge lasting bonds, enhance your physical and mental well-being, and become part of a legacy where every member’s victory is celebrated. Top tier Facility with a weight room, sauna, showers, camera system and 2 raised mats. Choose Alliance BJJ Houston and make the choice to excel.
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