Ready to Train with Purpose?

Step onto the mats with Tiago Santa Ritta and experience Jiu-Jitsu that transforms your body, mind, and confidence.

Choose your path below.

Private Training

  • Refine and master your technique with personalized Jiu-Jitsu coaching. Gain confidence, skills, and strategy with expert guided instruction.

    Explore Adult Jiu-Jitsu Training 

  • Build discipline, coordination, and confidence in a safe and supportive environment. Jiu-Jitsu fosters focus and resilience from an early age.

    Discover Kids’ Jiu-Jitsu Classes 

  • Jiu-Jitsu for all abilities! Develop strength, coordination, and self-confidence with adapted techniques designed for your unique needs.

    Learn About Adaptive Jiu-Jitsu 

  • Learn practical self-defense techniques for real-world situations. Gain awareness, control, and confidence with expert-led training.

    Master Essential Self-Defense 

  • Sharpen your game with elite-level coaching focused on strategy, endurance, and execution. Train to compete and dominate on the mats.

    Train for Jiu-Jitsu Competitions 

  • Tactical Jiu-Jitsu for law enforcement and security professionals. Enhance control, restraint, and defense skills for real-world application.

    Jiu-Jitsu for Law Enforcement 

  • Proven Technical Expertise

    20+ Years of Jiu-Jitsu Mastery

  • Elite-Level Coaching

    Learn from a Gracie Barra 3rd Degree Black Belt

  • Dedicated Personal Coaching

    Tailored Training for Every Skill Level

  • Globally Recognized Instructor

    Trained & Competed Across 3 Continents

About Tiago Santa Ritta

Tiago Santa Ritta’s martial arts journey began in 1989, when he first stepped onto the mats as a four-year-old Judoka...

Meet Tiago

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Testimonials

  • Eddy Dante

    "I have Ankylosing Spondylitis and I never thought self-defense was even an option for me. Tiago completely changed that and helped me conquer what I thought was impossible! He adapted the techniques to my body. Now, I can defend myself if I have to."

  • Pedro Lima

    "Coach Tiago teaches me super cool moves! I can roll and do armlock! He says I’m getting stronger every day. I love to train because it’s fun!"

  • Ian Lima

    My son has been training with Tiago for a year now, and this totally improved his confidence and discipline. He’s learning more than Jiu-Jitsu, he’s learning life skills!"

  • Louise Mandel

    "Beyond teaching technique of course, Tiago teaches you mindset, discipline, and resilience. His coaching has helped me to grow not only as a fighter but also as a person. I am forever grateful"

  • Kauan Oliveira

    "Coach Tiago is soooo cool! He teaches me fun moves, but he also says I have to be strong and listen. Jiu-Jitsu is my favorite thing to do!"

  • Julienne Theodore

    "Tiago taught me that women can be strong and do not have to live in fear. I feel confident in what he teaches me. Learning self defence truly changed my life for the better!"

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TIAGO SANTA RITTA

From the Mats to the World

@tiagosantaritta

Frequently Asked Questions

Tiago Santa Ritta is a 3rd-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, certified by the IBJJF (International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation). With over 20 years of experience in the sport, he has competed and taught in Brazil, Australia, Japan, and New Zealand.

Private and small group classes are scheduled by appointment and take place in Gracie Barra Surfers Paradise.

Simply reach out via email info@tiagosantaritta.com or call/WhatsApp at +61 421 867 127. Bookings are handled directly, not through the website.

Private lessons for adults and children

Competition training

Self-defense instruction

Adaptive training for students with special need

Law enforcement and security-focused training

Not at all. Tiago works with all levels—from complete beginners to advanced competitors. Each session is tailored to your goals and skill level.

Yes. Tiago is experienced in training individuals with diverse needs, including those with conditions like Ankylosing Spondylitis. Classes are customized for safety, comfort, and results.

Yes. Cancellations or rescheduling must be made at least 24 hours in advance. Late arrivals of more than 15 minutes may be considered a no-show.

Yes. Discounted rates are available for multi-class packages. Bonus offers or free sessions may apply for new students who sign up for select bundles.

Introductory sessions may be available. Contact us to ask about attending or observing a trial class.