“When we go to the ground, you are in my world. The ground is the ocean, I am the shark, and most people don’t even know how to swim.”

We are having an affiliation tournament on April 23rd at BJJ United just outside of Philadelphia, PA!!! This tournament is open to all BJJ United affiliates. Anyone that is interested in competing please speak with Jay. BJJ United is where I received my Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt from Master Lloyd Irvin and Jared Weiner. […]

Try our Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Wayne, NJ and take advantage of our 30 Day FREE Trial.  You can train BJJ for an entire month and then decide whether martial arts training is for you.  Not only will you be able to train for FREE, but we will also give you a FREE Uniform […]

NJ United Mixed Martial Arts is going to be starting another NEW kids class for 4-6 year olds within the next few weeks!!!   Come and try out our 30 Day FREE Trial and get your child started today!!!  If you are looking for Mixed Martial Arts, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, or Karate for kids then this will be […]

Getting ready for a big weekend!!! If you are looking for competition training then look no further than NJ United Mixed Martial Arts.  Our Combat Gold Team training program is designed for the competitive Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner.  Head instructor Jay Hayes is one of the most qualified instructors on the east coast. If you […]

Come and get some jiu jitsu training at our 11am-12pm Friday afternoon BJJ 101 class!!! We also have 6-7pm Muay Thai kickboxing class with Chris Jones.  Get to the gym and train!!!

Check out this interview from one of the most popular websites in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, OnTheMat.com, about the importance of your training partners:  http://www.onthemat.com/blogs-posts/jay-hayes-being-good-training-partner Here is the introduction: While most forms of marital arts rely solely on katas, forms, and constant repetition, in Brazilian jiu-jitsu most of the stuff we learn and practice must be used with […]

Congratulations to everyone from Team Lloyd Irvin for their performances this weekend at the Abu Dhabi Pro Trials!!! Two of my good friends JT Torres and Jimmy Harbison both won 2nd place in their respective divisions.  JT submitted everyone up to the finals where he lost a close match to 2007 World Champion Lucas Lepri.  As a brown belt Jimmy beat 3 […]

Great training last night. My good friends JT Torres and Jimmy Harbison came by to train.  JT just took the Bronze at the 2011 European Jiu Jitsu Championships at Black Belt and Jimmy took the Gold at Brown Belt!!!   The next big tournament is this weekend.  I would like to wish good luck to NJ […]

Watch JT Torres show his Russian to trip/ankle pick takedown from Gracie Magazine’s website: http://www.graciemag.com/en/2011/02/learn-a-takedown-from-jiu-jitsus-spider/ JT just took the Bronze medal in the Black Belt division at the 2011 European Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championships.  JT competes this Saturday, February 5th, at the prestigous Abu Dhabi Pro Gi Trials in Jersey City, NJ!!!