Our Story

Our Professors

Our Classes

"Have the patience of a

monk but fight like a Pitbull"

- Master Bitta -

Start your Jiu Jitsu journey today, step on our mats and transform your body and mind.

Join the Waitlist

"Have the patience of a

monk but fight like a Pitbull"

- Master Bitta -

Start your Jiu Jitsu journey today, step on our mats and transform your body and mind.

Join the community learning BJJ under the belt of Master Adilson “Bitta” Lima (Bitta)

Coral Belt legacy

40+

Years Experience

global title championships

400+

Black Belts

4000+

active students globally

"Have the patience of a

monk but fight like a Pitbull"

- Master Bitta -

Start your Jiu Jitsu journey today, step on our mats and transform your body and mind.

"Have the patience of a

monk but fight like a Pitbull"

- Master Bitta -

Start your Jiu Jitsu journey today, step on our mats and transform your body and mind.

Join the Waitlist

Join the community learning BJJ under the belt of Master Adilson “Bitta” Lima (Bitta)

Coral Belt legacy

40+

Years Experience

global title championships

400+

Black Belts

4000+

active students globally

Our Story

We Are Building Generations with Confidence and Strength

We teach Jiu Jitsu for everyone. Regardless of size, gender, athletic ability, or personality. We deliver a discipline that meets you where you are and helps you grow physically, mentally, and emotionally.

At Bitta BJJ, we believe that true strength comes not only from one’s physical power but from a belief in one’s self and abilities. We push our own boundaries, to fear less and to step outside of our comfort zone

Self-Belief and Confidence

Every student, regardless of your starting point, will leave our academy with a stronger sense of self-worth.

Mental and Physical Resilience

Life is full of challenges. We provide through our method the tools that show you how to navigate setbacks, adapt, and come back stronger.

Respect and Discipline

We share humility and respect for oneself, our peers, and the art of Jiu Jitsu itself.

A Brotherhood and Sisterhood of Warriors

We do not just train individuals; we are building a community that supports and uplifts each other.

Our Professors

Learn from Black Belt Professors and Master Bitta himself.

As a family-founded academy, our culture is deeply personal. Each member who joins our academy becomes part of our extended family guided by shared values, trained with excellence, motivated by common goals, and a shared commitment to bring out the best in one another.

Master Adilson “Bitta” Lima

7th Degree Coral Belt

World Champion Pro and long-time competitor, known for a sharp pressure Bitta pass.

Professor Ursula Van Erven

5th Degree Black Belt

Specializes in fundamentals, self-defense, and helping new students and ladies.

Professor Mozard Van Erven De Lima

2nd Degree Black Belt

Focuses on kids programs, advanced and adult techniques and high-level competition strategy.

Professor Edward Hohl

3^rd Degree Black Belt under 12-time Black Belt World Champion Caio Terra.

IBJJF American National Champion, recognized for his technical precision, disciplined approach to training and No-Gi trainings

Professor Gabriel Rocha

Brown belt instructor trained under Mozart Van Erven.

Instructor with particular expertise in teaching children and beginners throughout his career in Portugal.

Professor Gabriel Rocha

Brown belt instructor trained under Mozart Van Erven.

Instructor with particular expertise in teaching children and beginners throughout his career in Portugal.

Our Program

Find Your Place On Our Mats

Our program is purpose built for performance and progress. It is designed with precision and purpose. A carefully tried and tested system that integrates core BJJ techniques with strength and conditioning. Our classes foster harmony but also build power. Our program guarantees consistent progress and measurable growth for each student.