Purple belt sweeping a training partner from guard during adult BJJ class

OUR STORY

About Alliance BJJ Houston

Houston headquarters for Alliance Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 2015

Alliance BJJ Houston is proud to serve as the Houston headquarters for Alliance Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, one of the most elite BJJ teams in the world. Since 2015, we’ve been dedicated to bringing world-class training to the Houston community.

Our instructors have trained directly under Alliance founders Romero “Jacaré” Cavalcanti, Fabio Gurgel, and Alexandre Paiva (“Gigi”). We’re part of a legacy that includes legendary athletes such as Lucas Lepri, Bruno Malfacine, Bernardo Faria, Cobrinha, Michael Langhi, and many more world champions.

What Makes Us Different

The Alliance Methodology

Alliance head coach laughing with a young blue belt mat-side at our Pearland academy

We teach the renowned Alliance Methodology, a comprehensive system that emphasizes fundamentals for self-defense while building the technical foundation necessary for high-level competition. This proven approach has produced more world champions than any other team.

Top athletes and coaches from around the world visit our school yearly, providing our students with unique training opportunities and exposure to cutting-edge techniques.

Our training culture is intense yet respectful. We push each other to grow while maintaining the values of discipline, humility, and mutual respect that are at the heart of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Programs for Everyone

We offer specialized classes for both kids and adults. Whether you’re looking to build confidence, develop discipline, get in shape, learn self-defense, or compete at the highest levels, Alliance BJJ Houston has transformed countless lives. Join us and discover what Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can do for you.

Where You’ll Train

Our Facility

Wide view of the pro shop, mural wall, and main mat at our Pearland academy
Training area
The main BJJ mat with a black-and-white Alliance team mural along the back wall
mat 1
Row of hanging heavy bags along the wall above a Dollamur striking mat
MAT 2
Long mat lined with heavy bags, conditioning sled, and benches along the back wall
mat 2
Wood front desk with the Alliance triangle logo and white eagle mural
Front Desk
Bolt power rack with adjustable bench, dumbbells, and kettlebells in the strength area
gym equipment

14x

Men's World Champion

1998, 1999, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019

10x

Female World Champion

2006, 2007, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023

4x

Youth World Champion

2015, 2016, 2017, 2019

Are You Ready for an Upgrade to Your Life?

Join the Alliance family and experience world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training. Schedule your free consultation today and start your transformation.

PROUDLY SERVING

Pearland • Houston • Southbelt • Alvin • Friendswood • Pasadena • League City

Address

8498 S Sam Houston Pkwy E
Suite 1800
Houston, TX 77075

Hours

Mon-Fri: 6am-9pm
Sat-Sun: 9am-1pm

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