World Jiu Jitsu Academy- where people from all walks of life learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from world class martial arts instructors.
Our knowledgeable instructors are passionate, professional and committed to the success of our students.
At World Jiu Jitsu Academy we are dedicated to guiding, developing and motivating our students to become better, leaner, faster
and a more productive and effective version of themselves. WJJ offers a holistic approach to self defense, combining elements from Judo,
Jiu Jitsu and Wrestling to build complete grappling students. Jiu Jitsu is perfect for people from all walks of life and every body type,
from beginner to expert practitioners. Our Jiu Jitsu classes will provide a great full body workout while exploring lessons in Perseverance,
Respect, Integrity, Discipline and Excellence. We believe that when our students are fit, focused, confident and sharp in all of their
physical and mental capacities; they become much more successful in their personal and professional lives.
- Confidence
- Self Esteem
- Honor
- Physical Fitness
- Improved Grades
- Concentration
WJJ Academy offers a unique, original and advanced belt training curriculum to guide our students through our multi level traditional
belt system designed to encourage and motivate students. Our curriculum is recognized by the International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation.

Jeremy Anderson took his passion and vast experience to create his original, advance Jiu-Jitsu training curriculum upon founding World Jiu-Jitsu
Academy. He is the head instructor of the Eden Prairie location, as well as overseeing curriculum, quality and graduations at all affiliate schools.
Jeremy along with his instructor and training partner, 2nd Degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Klint Klaas train and monitor curriculum quality
for each affiliate school instructor.

His passion for being on the mat began at age 7 when he first started wrestling. Since then he has had many accomplishments including Minnesota
State Wrestling champion in 2003 and NCAA Division III Wrestling Champion in 2007. While training during his collegiate career he trained at the Olympic
Training Center in Colorado summer of 2006 and also competed in Europe giving him exposure to some of the best wrestlers and coaches in the world.
After wrestling in college, he started his MMA career and pursed his interest in Jiu-Jitsu. Coach Anderson has trained Jiu-Jitsu under the
Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu System developed by Dave Camarillo under 2nd Degree Black Klint Klaas and also under Javier Mendez at American Kick Boxing in
California. His training also includes time on the east coast under the tutelage of Ricardo Almieda and several other gyms through out the US.
Through out his training in MMA he has had the opportunity to not only train with world class Jiu-Jitsu Fighters, but MMA Fighters, wrestlers, and
Judo Players. Along with his extensive MMA competition experience, Wrestling experience, Judo and Jiu-Jitsu experience, he is also MACP Level 4
(Modern Army Combatives Program) certified which brings another level of awareness and self-defense to his classes.

Credentials
- 2003 Minnesota State Wrestling Champion
- 2006 Division III NCAA Wrestling 2nd place
- 2007 Individual Division III NCAA Wrestling Champion
- Team Captain of the 2007 D III Team Champions at Augsburg College
- 7-0 in his MMA career all wins by submission
- 2010 Pam-Am 1st place blue belt division
- 2011 MACP level 4 certified

Jiu Jitsu as we teach it at World Jiu Jitsu Academy is more than a Martial Art, more than a self defense system or a combat sport.
We truly believe that lessons learned and values explored in our classes are life changing. Jiu Jitsu teaches self preservation, the ability
to escape your outside stressors and to begin focusing your energy on what you can control. Constantly observing, repeating, experimenting and
evaluating your goal of 1% improvement every day.
We use the practice of Jiu Jitsu to explore lessons in perseverance, respect, integrity, discipline, excellence, humility and self control.
We believe that when our students are fit, focused, confident and sharp in all of their physical and mental capacities; they become much more
successful individuals and of course progress faster in Jiu Jitsu.
This is why we seek to inspire our students to become a better, leaner, faster and more productive and effective version of themselves.
Therefore using Jiu Jitsu to transcend self defense and tournament winning techniques to have a greater impact on our student's lives.
Jeremy Anderson's World Jiu-Jitsu Academy Training System is currently being offered at Woodbury, Stillwater and Hugo Ultimate Martial
Arts Locations as well as World Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Eden Prairie, Maple Grove, St. Michael, and New Hope
- Eden Prairie 612-270-8620 wjja.edenprairie@gmail.com