JUDO TRAINING IN BROOKLYN FOR ALL AGES
Want to build real balance, control, and confidence? Our Judo training classes in Brooklyn focus on disciplined grappling, throws, and ground technique that develop both physical skill and mental toughness. We welcome kids, teens, and adults of all experience levels.
BUILD REAL-WORLD JUDO SKILLS THROUGH DISCIPLINE AND CONTROL
At Lions Fight, our Judo program focuses on real grappling skill, balance, and control rooted in traditional Judo training. Students learn how to move efficiently, maintain composure under pressure, and apply technique with precision. We work with kids, teens, adults, and complete beginners.
Our approach goes beyond drills and conditioning. Judo teaches timing, leverage, discipline, and problem-solving through structured progression. Every class is designed to build confidence, physical awareness, and practical skill that carries over into daily life and competitive environments.
If you are looking for a focused, respectful training environment where technique matters and progress is measurable, our Judo classes at Lions Fight Brighton 6 St offer a clear path to improvement for all ages and experience levels.
WHY CHOOSE JUDO TRAINING
Judo training develops awareness, coordination, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Students learn how to control distance, manage grips, and apply throws and ground techniques with precision. These skills build confidence and decision-making that extend far beyond the mat.
Unlike programs focused only on sport or fitness, our Judo classes emphasize discipline, structure, and real technical progression. Whether your goal is personal growth, competition, or building a strong foundation in grappling, Judo offers a practical and proven system for kids, teens, and adults alike.
OUR JUDO CLASSES
Judo Program Overview
Location: Brighton 6 St, Brooklyn
Ages: Kids, Teens, Adults
Experience Level: Beginner to Advanced
Focus: Throws, grappling, control, discipline
Head Coach: Zezva Ebelashvili (international Judo and Sambo competitor)
No matter your age or experience level, there’s a Judo class for you at Lions Fight.
Judo Schedule – Brighton 6 St
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
Kids Judo 5:00–6:00 PM
Teens Judo 6:00–7:30 PM
Adults Judo 7:30–9:00 PM
KIDS JUDO CLASSES
Our Kids Judo classes help children develop balance, coordination, discipline, and confidence in a safe, structured environment. Training focuses on fundamental movement, proper falling technique, and controlled grappling, while reinforcing respect, focus, and teamwork. Parents value Judo for its ability to build both physical skill and strong character from an early age.
TEENS JUDO CLASSES
Our Teens Judo classes provide a challenging but supportive setting where students refine technique, strength, and mental discipline. Training emphasizes throws, groundwork, and controlled sparring while encouraging responsibility, resilience, and confidence. These classes are ideal for teens looking to grow athletically, mentally, and competitively.
ADULT JUDO CLASSES
Our Adult Judo classes focus on technical skill, conditioning, and continuous progression. Whether you’re training for competition, cross-training in grappling, or simply looking for a disciplined full-body workout, Judo offers a practical and rewarding path. Classes are structured, welcoming, and designed to help adults of all experience levels improve consistently.
Benefits of JUDO TRAINING
BETTER FITNESS AND BALANCE
Judo training provides a full-body workout that builds strength, coordination, and mobility. You’ll improve balance, posture, and core stability while developing functional movement that carries over into everyday life. Training consistently leads to better conditioning and overall physical awareness.
REAL GRAPPLING SKILLS
Judo teaches practical grappling through throws, control, and ground technique. Instead of relying on strength alone, you learn how to use timing, leverage, and positioning to manage resistance effectively. These skills develop calm decision-making and confidence under pressure.
Confidence and Focus
As you progress in Judo, you’ll notice increased confidence and mental sharpness. Training encourages goal-setting, discipline, and problem-solving through technique. Over time, this focus and self-assurance extend beyond the mat into school, work, and daily challenges.
SUPPORTIVE TRAINING COMMUNITY
Judo training thrives in a respectful, team-focused environment. At Lions Fight, students support one another, train safely, and grow together. Coaches and teammates celebrate progress at every level, creating a positive community that keeps people motivated and engaged.
DISCIPLINE AND SELF-CONTROL
Judo emphasizes discipline, patience, and emotional control. Students learn how to stay composed, adapt under pressure, and make thoughtful decisions. These habits help reduce stress, improve resilience, and build strong character both in and out of class.
TRAIN WITH AN ELITE JUDO COACH IN BROOKLYN
Our Judo program at Lions Fight is led by a highly accomplished coach with deep international competition experience and a strong foundation in technical, disciplined training. Every class is structured to ensure students learn proper fundamentals, progress safely, and develop real grappling skill at their own pace. Coaching is patient, detailed, and focused on long-term improvement.
Head Judo coach Zezva Ebelashvili is a Black Belt with an extensive competitive background at the national and international level. His accomplishments include Junior Olympic Champion, multiple World Cup podium finishes, five-time Georgian Champion, four-time USA Sambo Champion, and World Combat Sambo Championship medalist. Coach Zezva brings decades of experience as both a competitor and instructor.
Under his guidance, students train with purpose, precision, and discipline. Whether you are a beginner learning fundamentals or an experienced athlete refining technique, Coach Zezva’s approach emphasizes balance, leverage, control, and measurable progress in every class.
Join our Judo classes at Lions Fight Brighton 6 St and experience the difference that elite-level coaching and structured training can make.
Proudly Serving Brooklyn’s Local Communities
We serve students from all across Brooklyn, including:
Our South Brooklyn location makes it easy for nearby families and students to train regularly without a long commute. We’re part of this community and committed to helping it grow stronger, one student at a time.
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer Judo classes for kids, teens, and adults. Each group trains in age-appropriate classes designed to match their physical development, attention span, and experience level, so students can progress safely and confidently at their own pace.
No prior martial arts experience is required. Our Judo program is beginner-friendly, and new students are guided step by step through proper fundamentals, movement, and technique. Experienced students are also challenged with structured progression and advanced training.
Students learn balance, grip control, throws, ground techniques, and proper falling skills in a controlled, disciplined environment. Judo emphasizes leverage, timing, and technique rather than strength, helping students build confidence, coordination, and problem-solving skills on and off the mat.
Our Judo classes are held at Lions Fight Brighton 6 St, located at 3065 Brighton 6 St, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11235. We serve students from Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay, Manhattan Beach, Midwood, and surrounding South Brooklyn neighborhoods.
The best way to get started is to book a free intro class. Visit our contact page to schedule your introduction, ask questions, and find the right class for your age and experience level.
START YOUR JUDO JOURNEY WITH A COMMUNITY THAT CARES
Whether you’re enrolling your child or training for yourself, Lions Fight offers more than just classes we offer a supportive team environment. Our Brighton 6 St program welcomes kids, teens, and adults into a space where respect, safety, and steady progress come first. You’ll build confidence, improve fitness, and develop real grappling skill in a disciplined, encouraging community. Ready to get started or want to visit the gym? We’d love to meet you.
Who This Judo Program Is For
Beginners starting martial arts
Teens building confidence and discipline
Adults seeking grappling and fitness
Competitors preparing for tournaments
Families in South Brooklyn
About This Page
This page describes the Judo training program at Lions Fight Brighton 6 St in Brooklyn. It includes class options for kids, teens, and adults, the weekly schedule, coaching credentials, training philosophy, and how to book a free introductory class. The program is led by international-level Judo and Sambo coach Zezva Ebelashvili and serves families and adults across South Brooklyn.