Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
in New Braunfels
New Braunfels residents seeking world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu make the scenic drive to Marra Senki Academy. Our training complements the active Hill Country lifestyle embraced by this historic German-Texas community.
"My son and I have trained at Marra Senki for three years. We couldn't be happier. The training is top notch and the environment is friendly and welcoming. Professor Marra and Coach Rey are great with the kids."
— Jake Deacon
Worth the drive from Gruene Historic District
Training that complements outdoor adventure lifestyle
Weekend classes for Schlitterbahn-area families
Strong contingent of Comal County members
Programs for New Braunfels Residents
From kids to adults, beginners to competitors—we have a program designed for your journey.
Adult BJJ
Comprehensive training for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced competitors.
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Kids Jiu-Jitsu
Build confidence, discipline, and anti-bullying skills in a fun, structured environment.
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Self-Defense
Practical self-defense techniques that work in real-world situations.
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Personalized instruction tailored to your specific goals and schedule.
Learn moreBJJ for the New Braunfels Community
New Braunfels blends German-Texas heritage with Hill Country adventure. From tubing the Comal River to exploring Gruene Historic District, residents here live an active lifestyle. BJJ adds martial arts mastery to that active spirit.
The New Braunfels community values tradition, hard work, and outdoor adventure. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu shares these values—a traditional martial art that demands dedication and provides skills for life's adventures.
Near New Braunfels
30 min drive
from New Braunfels
The Marra Senki Way
Our academy is built on three core principles that guide every class, every technique, and every student.
Be Real
Learn authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in its truest form, with proper technique and traditional values.
Get Serious
Train with purpose—whether for self-defense, competition, or personal discipline. Every class counts.
Be Confident
Build unshakeable confidence through fitness, self-defense skills, and mental fortitude.
What Our Students Say
Real stories from our community of students and families.
"My son and I have trained at Marra Senki for three years. We couldn't be happier. The training is top notch and the environment is friendly and welcoming. Professor Marra and Coach Rey are great with the kids."
Jake Deacon
Parent & Student
"Professor Marra is a veritable encyclopedia of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu knowledge and is credited with bringing BJJ to San Antonio. All of my instructors and training partners are extremely respectful."
Saul Stroud
Adult Student
"Authentic, priced very well and most of all a place where you learn self-defense, build healthy camaraderie and a great lineage for you to understand how Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu came to life."
John Paul
Adult Student
What to Expect in Your First Class
Starting something new can feel intimidating, but we've got you covered. Here's everything you need to know before your first session.
- Show up 10–15 minutes early to meet the team
- Wear comfortable workout clothes (or bring your gi if you have one)
- We'll help you choose the right class based on your goals
- No experience required—everyone starts somewhere
100+
Active Students
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Start Your BJJ Journey in New Braunfels
Join other New Braunfels residents who've discovered world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training at Marra Senki Academy. Your first class is free.