TAP World Class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
About TAP World Class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
At TAP World Class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, we are dedicated to teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to the , South Carolina community. Our academy provides a structured, safe, and welcoming environment for practitioners at every level — from curious beginners to experienced competitors.
Our instructors bring deep expertise in BJJ and a passion for developing each student's game. We focus on technical fundamentals, positional awareness, and the kind of live training that builds real ability on the mat.
Whether you want to learn self-defense, train for competition, or simply get in great shape, TAP World Class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has the right program for you. Come try a free class and see why BJJ is one of the fastest-growing martial arts in South Carolina.
Reviews
TAP has been nothing short of amazing. Great instructors, great facilities, and very welcoming. My son attends class there and loves it. Professor Thalys and staff are making a tremendous impact on the kids (and adults) who take class there.
I came all the way from Brazil to visit and attend the grand opening of this amazing place, and it was an unforgettable experience! They teach authentic Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with such dedication, showing true commitment to each student on the mat and beyond. I could see the patience, kindness and respect that teachers show to students, especially with students who have special needs, like autism, ADHD and etc. Making everyone feel valued and empowered for life.
Awesome environment for kids and adults. World class Jiu Jitsu instruction from tremendous role models. What more could you ask for? Lots of classes available. Classes are structured very well. My kids and I love it here.
TAP is amazing, we would recommend anyone coming here if you are looking to get into BJJ. Both Pofessor Thalys and Coach Abbi know what they are doing and love teaching kids and it shows. The facility is top-notch and very clean. Great job, yall are the true Champions!!! Congrats Professor Thalys on winning the World Championship again for the 4th time!!!!
Frequently Asked Questions
IS THERE A FREE TRIAL CLASS?
Yes! Come experience TAP World Class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with a complimentary first class. We want you to feel confident before making any commitment.
DO I NEED EXPERIENCE TO START?
None at all. Our beginner classes are specifically designed for people who have never set foot on a mat before.
WHAT SHOULD I WEAR TO MY FIRST CLASS?
Athletic shorts and a t-shirt work perfectly for your first visit. After joining, most students train in a gi.
HOW OFTEN SHOULD I TRAIN?
Aim for 2-3 sessions per week for steady, sustainable progress. More frequency accelerates development once you have the basics.
DO YOU HAVE CLASSES FOR CHILDREN?
Yes! TAP World Class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu runs youth BJJ programs that teach kids discipline, confidence, and effective self-defense in a supportive setting.
Programs
Weekly Schedule
| Time | Class | Level |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00am | Fundamentals BJJ | All Levels |
| 12:00pm | Noon BJJ | All Levels |
| 5:30pm | Kids BJJ | Youth |
| 6:30pm | Fundamentals BJJ | All Levels |
| 7:30pm | Advanced BJJ | Blue Belt+ |
| 6:00am | No-Gi Grappling | All Levels |
| 6:30pm | No-Gi Submission | Intermediate |
| 7:30pm | Competition Training | Advanced |
| 9:00am | All Levels BJJ | All Levels |
| 11:00am | Open Mat | All Levels |
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