Join Nashville’s Most Welcoming Jiu-Jitsu Community
Welcome to Liberdade BJJ — a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu school in the heart of Nashville built on community, confidence, and championship-caliber instruction. Whether you’re just starting out or coming back to the mats, you’re invited to train in an environment where every student belongs.
About Us
What Sets Us Apart
Liberdade Jiu Jitsu is more than just a training academy — it’s a thriving community where students of all backgrounds feel welcome, supported, and inspired. Located near Wedgewood-Houston and The Gulch in Nashville, our team is led by world champions Milton Bastos and Alex Barcelona.
We offer a unique environment focused on personal growth, respect, and connection — blending traditional and modern Jiu Jitsu in a way that builds confidence on and off the mats.
Whether you’re stepping onto the mat for the first time or returning after years away, you’ll find a space where champions are made and friendships are forged. Join us in shaping a stronger, more resilient version of yourself through the power of Jiu Jitsu.
4th Degree Black Belt in Jiu Jitsu
30 Years of Experience
7 x World Champion
3 x Pan American Champion
Precise, passionate, and driven by excellence, Professor Milton specializes in helping students unlock their full potential through expert coaching and championship-level training.
1 st Degree Black Belt
11 Years of Experience
2 x World Champion
2 x Pan American Champion
Empowering, insightful, and deeply committed, Professor Alex guides students to grow in confidence, strength, and resilience—on and off the mats.
Our Instructors
Find the Right Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Program for You
Learn how we help young students thrive through fun, focused Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training.
From day-one beginners to lifelong athletes, discover how adults grow with Liberdade BJJ’s supportive approach.
Access flexible Jiu-Jitsu training from anywhere through our online video library, built for all levels.
