AON Jiu Jitsu

Discover AON Jiu Jitsu, your premier destination for world-class martial arts training in Richmond, Aliana, Pecan Grove and surrounding areas. Since 2021, AON has been dedicated to building a welcoming community focused on personal growth, self-defense, and technical excellence. Led by Prof. Thomas Pless, a 5th Degree IBJJF Black Belt, our academy provides elite-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai instruction for both children and adults. Whether you're new to martial arts or an experienced practitioner, our personalized approach ensures you receive top-tier training. Join the Pablo Silva Team, a top 10 IBJJF ranked team, and start your journey toward maximizing your potential on and off the mats.

AON Jiu Jitsu is coached by Professor Thomas Pless, Professor Cliff Vaz, and David Crain, giving students access to an instructional team with multiple teaching voices. You can expect a structured environment that serves Adult BJJ + NoGi, Kids BJJ (3–8), and Juniors BJJ (9–13), so new students can find a class that matches their age and experience level. The mix of martial arts school and self-defense school programming also points to practical, student-focused coaching.