Union's Best Martial Arts School
BJJ, Muay Thai, MMA, and kids martial arts in Union, NJ. Renzo Gracie black belt. Family-owned since 2011. Free 2-week trial — no contract, no pressure. Adults 16+. Kids ages 4–13. Evening classes built for NJ commuters. Call (908) 341-1131 or claim your trial below.
About our programs
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
The gentle art. Beginner-friendly. Every black belt in here started right where you are. Free 2-week trial.
Muay Thai
Striking, conditioning, and stress relief. You don't need to be in shape — you'll get in shape. Bring water + comfy clothes.
MMA
The full mix: striking + grappling + clinch. Coached by Jamal Patterson — pro MMA fighter and ADCC veteran who has cornered UFC fighters.
Lions
Real techniques. Confidence + bullyproofing + discipline. The structure kids that age need with the energy they want.
Cubs
Age-appropriate fun + structure. Confidence, listening skills, energy burn — and a lot of laughing on the mats.
Real Lineage. Real Coaching.
No Ego.
Jamal "The Suit" Patterson is a Renzo Gracie Academy black belt, ADCC veteran, former pro MMA fighter, and UWC Light Heavyweight Champion. He's fought in the IFL, Bellator, and UWC — and cornered UFC fighters from amateur debut to pro ranks.
But what matters at AllStar is the room. The vibe is coach first, salesperson never. Beginners and advanced students train side by side, and the gym is better for it. You'll know within one class whether it fits.
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No Commitment
Rules of the Academy
The culture here isn't an accident. Coach Jamal breaks down exactly how AllStar works — and why it works.
The culture, the expectations, and what makes AllStar different.
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First 2 weeks are on us. No commitment. Comfy clothes + water — we got the rest.