EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES

BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH JIU-JITSU

No experience needed—we’ll meet you where you are.

At Grapple Cove, our mission is to empower individuals of all ages through the art of Jiu-Jitsu. We create a family-centered, supportive, disciplined, and growth-driven environment where students build confidence, develop resilience, and forge lasting community. Through high-level instruction and real-world mentorship, we help people unlock their full potential—on and off the mats.

Veteran Owned & Operated:
Grapple Cove is proudly owned by Marine Corps veteran Daniel Nunez, bringing leadership, discipline, and purpose to every class.

Experienced Instructors:
Led by Brown Belt Daniel Nunez and Purple Belt Daynee Medina—both bring over a decade of combined experience—our instruction combines technical excellence with real-world application for both kids and adults.

Safe & Encouraging Environment:
We foster a welcoming space where students can train without ego, grow at their own pace, and build confidence through positive reinforcement and community support.

Flexible & Affordable Training:
We offer an extremely accessible schedule with private lessons available 7 days a week, alongside small-group classes—ideal for busy families and committed individuals alike.

Step Up for Students Provider:
As an approved direct pay provider, homeschool families can use their scholarships to train at Grapple Cove, making high-quality Jiu-Jitsu education financially accessible.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. At what age can kids start training?

Kids can begin training at Grapple Cove as early as 2 years old. We offer age-appropriate instruction that helps build coordination, discipline, and confidence from the very beginning.

2. Do I need any prior experience to start? No experience is needed. 

Grapple Cove welcomes all levels—from complete beginners to seasoned athletes. Our instructors meet you where you are and guide you every step of the way.

3. What should I wear and bring to my first training session?

Please wear athletic clothing, preferably without pockets, and no tank tops. Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated. We’ll take care of the rest!

4. Are private lessons available?

Yes! And you can use one as your free trial class! We offer flexible, cost-effective private lessons every day of the week. They’re a great option for accelerated learning or scheduling around a busy life.

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