Welcome to Six Blades
Over 31 years of teaching Brazilian Jiu Jitsu over and 10 years in Sarasota, led by Sensei Harris and Black Belt Instructor Daniel Barbacena
We’re proud to be the home of Sensei Jeremy Harris, the 2011 and 2020 IBJJF multiple time Pan Am Champion and 2020 IBJJ Masters Silver Medal World Champion. With 30 years of experience as a Jiu Jitsu practitioner and teaching with Six Blades/Ribeiro Jiu Jitsu since 2002, Sensei Harris is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential.
As part of one of the largest Brazilian Jiu Jitsu associations in the world, with over 70 schools globally, we’re committed to providing top-notch training. Whether you’re pursuing fitness, self-defense, or personal growth, we’re here to help you achieve your goals in a safe, supportive, and fun environment.
Why Choose Us?
Expert Instruction: Learn from experienced practitioners in a structured and comprehensive curriculum.
Flexible Scheduling: With several classes offered each week, you’ll find options to fit any schedule.
FREE Trial Class: Discover what we’re all about with a complimentary trial session.
If you’re ready to get started, simply reply to this email to schedule your free class.
Ready to start your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey?
Call us at 941-228-5790 to schedule your appointment today!
What Makes Us Stand Out?
World-Class Instruction
Each year, we invite multiple world champions to teach regular classes and lead seminars.
Learn from top names in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, including Xande Ribeiro, Victor Hugo, Gustavo Dias, and Steve Hargett, Felipe Costa.
Student-Centered Approach
We care deeply about our students' growth in the sport and self-defense.
Rather than random techniques, we teach a comprehensive curriculum designed to help you succeed.
Clean and Sanitized Facility
Visitors consistently praise us for having the cleanest and most sanitized academy in Sarasota.
Friendly and Supportive Atmosphere
No egos here! Our academy is filled with students who support and uplift one another.
Everyone works together to learn and progress to the next level.
Classes for Everyone
Men, women, and children are welcome!
Family packages are available.
Join Our Competition Team
Test your skills in tournaments.
Gauge your progress and identify areas to improve as you climb to the next level.
Ready to get started?
Please fill out the attached waiver and send it back to us or bring it with you to your first class.
We can't wait to welcome you to our academy and help you begin your journey in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu!
We look forward to welcoming you to the Six Blades family and supporting you on your Brazilian Jiu Jitsu journey!


IBJJF Champion
4th Degree Black Belt Sensei Harris
Black Belt Instructor Daniel



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Moments from our training sessions and community events.






