BJJ Dojo offers an open, inclusive, cooperative and creative environment for learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Movement, and Yoga. Our goal is to promote a safe, positive and family-friendly environment so that we develop not only technically but also our thoughts, words, and actions.
Our Headcoach
Rodrigo is a certified Yoga teacher (Yoga alliance) and martial artist, holding a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (1. Degree), which he has been teaching since 2010.
The Dojo – Our Training Grounds
The Dojo offers a clean, modern, and tranquil environment for Berlin that focuses on holistic self-improvement. It is located at the heart of Kreuzberg district, with easy access from all parts of the town.


Our Team
Checkmat is an international academy, comprised of not only a competition team, but more importantly a multi-cultural family of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) practitioners. Founded in 2008 by the Vieira brothers, Checkmat is now represented in 16 countries worldwide. The Teams’ headquarters are situated in Signal Hill-Long Beach, California (USA), and is a regular host to ‘The Mundials’, the BJJ world championships.