Hendo BJJ

Hendo BJJ We teach traditional Gracie Jiu Jitsu and Self Defense. Also known as BJJ and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. We win by using leverage, timing and technique.
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🥋God, Family, Friends, HendoBJJ, Rigan Machado BJJ & Mach5 East Coast Headquarters, 4th Degree Rigan Machado Black Belt

Pres.& Co-Founder Mach5 BJJ Union, Creator of Kid-Jitsuđź“ŤHendersonville, NC Men, women and children welcome as it Gracie Jiu Jitsu does not depend on size, strength or athleticism. Our teaching model is "see it, do it, teach it". We train safe and are a great example that BJJ is

for everyone! We have Kids Classes | WOMEN ONLY Classes | Mixed Classes

"If size mattered, the Elephant would be the King of the Jungle" Rickson Gracie

Good coaching means watching closely. Professor Larry Shealy and our certified instructors spend every class on the mat,...
09/13/2026

Good coaching means watching closely. Professor Larry Shealy and our certified instructors spend every class on the mat, observing each student and helping them sharpen their grappling technique one rep at a time.

That's what sets our martial arts school apart. Whether you're brand new to Brazilian jiu jitsu classes or you've been training for years, you get real feedback in real time, never just left to figure it out alone. Our self defense classes focus on leverage and timing, so anyone can learn to protect themselves regardless of size or fitness level.

âś” Fundamentals training for beginners
âś” Jiu jitsu for kids that builds confidence and discipline
âś” Family martial arts classes in a safe, welcoming room

If you're in Hendersonville or nearby, fall is a great time to start something new before the holidays roll around. Come see what hands-on instruction feels like.

Message us to schedule your free trial class this week. 🥋

Nothing makes us happier than hearing this: “Super friendly! Super fun! Great place for the family!” That is exactly the...
09/10/2026

Nothing makes us happier than hearing this: “Super friendly! Super fun! Great place for the family!” That is exactly the kind of room we work to build every day at Hendo BJJ, where you can train hard and still feel comfortable the moment you walk in. Our martial arts classes are designed so beginners don’t feel lost, whether you’re trying brazilian jiu jitsu classes for the first time or bringing a child to jiu jitsu for kids. We also offer self defense classes that teach simple, smart actions you can remember under stress. Families from Hendersonville, Fletcher, and Arden tell us they love that this feels like true family martial arts classes, not a place where you get ignored in the back. If you’ve been searching for self-defense classes Hendersonville NC, come see what training with good people feels like. Send us a message today to book your free trial class.

Iron sharpens iron. It's more than a motto for us, it's how training works on the mat every single day.At Hendo BJJ, stu...
09/09/2026

Iron sharpens iron. It's more than a motto for us, it's how training works on the mat every single day.

At Hendo BJJ, students push each other to get better. Your training partners challenge you, encourage you, and help you refine every technique until it clicks. That's the heart of our Brazilian jiu jitsu classes, where authentic Gracie Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals like leverage and timing are taught by Professor Larry Shealy and our certified coaching team.

👉 Self defense classes built for real-world situations
👉 Jiu jitsu for kids focused on discipline, confidence, and teamwork
👉 Family martial arts classes where everyone can grow together

Whether you live right here in Hendersonville or you're coming from Fletcher, you'll find a martial arts school where everything is earned and nobody trains alone. As fall schedules settle in, it's the perfect season to start a habit that sharpens you physically and mentally.

Send us a message to claim your free trial class and find out what it means to train with people who make you better. ⚔️

09/08/2026

Different Strokes for Different Folks…

Big smiles and a nod to the Machado lineage. That pretty much sums up who we are at Hendo BJJ.Our academy is rooted in t...
09/07/2026

Big smiles and a nod to the Machado lineage. That pretty much sums up who we are at Hendo BJJ.

Our academy is rooted in the traditions of the Gracie and Machado families, and Professor Larry Shealy trained directly under Master Rigan Machado. That heritage shapes everything we teach, from our Brazilian jiu jitsu classes to our self defense classes built for real-world situations. If you've been looking for a martial arts school with authentic roots and a welcoming room, this is it.

• Fundamentals classes for beginners of all ages
• Jiu jitsu for kids focused on confidence and teamwork
• Family martial arts classes where parents and kids can train side by side

Whether you're in Hendersonville or making the short drive from Fletcher, you'll find a team that takes training seriously without taking themselves too seriously. The smiles are real, and so are the skills.

Reach out today to schedule your free trial class and see the mat for yourself. 🥋

Watch closely and you'll see it: a student finds the right angle, adjusts their grip, and suddenly the technique clicks....
09/06/2026

Watch closely and you'll see it: a student finds the right angle, adjusts their grip, and suddenly the technique clicks. Having an instructor right there on the mat, coaching every detail, is how real progress happens.

At Hendo BJJ, our Brazilian jiu jitsu classes are hands-on from day one. Professor Larry and our certified coaches work the room during every session, correcting positions and helping students understand the why behind each move. That's the difference at a martial arts school built on authentic Gracie Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals like leverage and timing.

âś” Self defense classes that prepare you for real situations
âś” Jiu jitsu for kids focused on confidence and discipline
âś” Family martial arts classes for all ages and skill levels

Whether you're in Hendersonville or coming over from Arden, you'll find a welcoming room where everything is earned and everyone helps each other improve. If you've been searching for Brazilian jiu-jitsu in Hendersonville NC, this is your sign to get started.

Message us today to set up your free trial class and take your first step on the mat. 🥋

Every great martial artist starts the same way: sitting at the edge of the mat, eyes on the instructor, ready to absorb ...
09/05/2026

Every great martial artist starts the same way: sitting at the edge of the mat, eyes on the instructor, ready to absorb everything.

That quiet moment before class is where real learning begins, and it's a big part of how we teach at Hendo BJJ. Our Brazilian jiu jitsu classes in Hendersonville are built on authentic Gracie Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals like leverage and timing, so students of any size or fitness level can develop real skill. Whether you're brand new or have years of experience, our martial arts school gives you a structured path to grow.

We also offer self defense classes for practical, real-world situations and jiu jitsu for kids that teaches focus, respect, and confidence in a fun setting. Families from around the area train side by side here, and there's nothing better than watching a parent and child learn together.

As summer winds down, it's a great moment to start a new routine before fall kicks into full gear. Claim your free trial class and experience a session with Professor Larry and the team. 🥋

Some places just feel right the moment you step on the mat, and that’s exactly what we work hard to build at Hendo BJJ. ...
09/04/2026

Some places just feel right the moment you step on the mat, and that’s exactly what we work hard to build at Hendo BJJ. Thanks to the customer who shared, “Great atmosphere to learn and train.” As a martial arts school serving Hendersonville, Fletcher, and Arden, we’re proud to offer brazilian jiu jitsu classes that are welcoming for total beginners and challenging for experienced students. If you’ve been searching for martial arts classes near me, our self defense classes focus on real skills you can use, taught with safety and respect. We also love seeing families train together, and our jiu jitsu for kids program helps younger students build confidence, focus, and self-control.

Come visit Hendo BJJ and jump into a free trial class this week to see if our team is the right fit for you.

The best part of training isn't the belt or the takedowns. It's the people standing next to you when class ends. 🥋This i...
09/02/2026

The best part of training isn't the belt or the takedowns. It's the people standing next to you when class ends. 🥋

This is what a night on the mats at Hendo BJJ looks like, and it's why so many students from Fletcher and Hendersonville keep coming back. As a martial arts school rooted in authentic Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, we teach Brazilian jiu jitsu classes built on leverage, timing, and technique that works for every body type and fitness level. You don't need experience to start, just a willingness to learn and show up.

👉 Jiu jitsu for kids that builds confidence and focus
👉 Self defense classes for real-world situations
👉 Family martial arts classes so everyone trains together

Fall schedules are filling up fast, and there's no better season to try something new. If you've been thinking about self-defense classes in Hendersonville NC, come meet the team and see the difference a strong community makes.

Stop by for a free trial class or reach out to reserve your spot this week. 🤝

Address

2314-C Asheville Highway
Hendersonville, NC
28792

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 7:30pm
Tuesday 10:30am - 12pm
4:30pm - 7pm
Wednesday 5pm - 7:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 12pm
4:30pm - 7pm
Friday 11am - 12:30pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+18282907933

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