History & Philosophy of BJJ Oviedo | Nelumbo Jiu-Jitsu Academy

At Nelumbo Jiu-Jitsu Academy, we’ve been serving the Oviedo community for over 16 years, helping children, teens, and adults grow stronger on and off the mats. Our mission is simple: to provide world-class martial arts in Oviedo that empower families with confidence, discipline, and real self-defense skills.

Our Mission — Building Stronger Families Through Martial Arts

We believe martial arts is more than kicks, throws, and techniques. It’s about building confidence, focus, and resilience that carry over into everyday life. From kids learning respect and discipline, to adults finding fitness and stress relief, our academy has become a second home for hundreds of families in Oviedo.

Meet Professor Torres and Our Instructors

Our head instructor, Professor Torres (Sensei), has been training and teaching martial arts for decades. With deep experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, and real-world self-defense, he brings passion and knowledge to every class.
Alongside him is a dedicated team of coaches who specialize in teaching kids, women, and adults at every level. Whether your child is stepping onto the mats for the first time, or you’re an adult looking to train hard and learn real skills, you’ll find guidance and encouragement here.

Why Choose Martial Arts in Oviedo With Us?

• Trusted in Oviedo for 16+ years of consistent teaching
• Self-defense training for all ages — kids, teens, women, and adults
• After-school and summer camp programs that parents love
• Family-first environment with discipline, respect, and fun
• Flexible class schedule for busy families and professionals

We’re proud to be one of Oviedo’s most established martial arts schools, helping families grow stronger together.

Join Our Martial Arts Family in Oviedo

Whether you’re searching for “martial arts in Oviedo” or “self-defense near me,” Nelumbo Jiu-Jitsu Academy is here for you. Our doors are always open to new students, and we’d love to welcome your family to the mats.

👉 Ready to start your journey? Reserve Your Spot Today and experience the difference of training with Oviedo’s trusted martial arts academy.

PROGRAMS
BRAZILAIN JIU-JITSU
KIDS MARTIAL ARTS
STREET JIU-JITSU
​WOMEN SELF DEFENSE

​SPECIAL PROGRAMS
AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
SUMMER CAMP

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📍 119A Geneva Dr, Oviedo,        FL 32765
📞 Call/Text: 407-365-7767