W elcome to The Institute of Martial Arts San Jose where we invite you to come train with a multiple time World Champion, and the only true world champion in the Bay Area,Caio Terra.One of only three black belts to ever win the Worlds gi and no gi in one year.He is the only rooster weight to ever win the absolute division(all weight classes)in a major tournament proving his elite technique can beat even the bigger, stronger opponents.
 
Because of his accomplishments, Caio is known to be one of the best Brazilian jiu jitsu technicians and one of the best instructors in the world.Caio has taught over 200 seminars and has competed all over the world. As a member of the Graciefighter Team Caio trains Jiu Jitsu with some of the biggest names in MMA, UFC fighters such as Jake Shields, Nick Diaz and Nate Diaz, and Strikeforce Champion Gilbert Melendez .
 
The Institute of Martial Arts family friendly environment is open for new comers and serious competitors alike. Whether you’re looking to elevate your game or just looking for a new sport, you’ve found the right place. The classes are led by three of today’s top BJJ black belts. Check the credentials of any instructors before joining any gym.There’s no obligation to join, so take advantage of a week’s worth of free training. Come visit the Institute of Martial arts today!