Houston

You can find Leo teaching his vision of Jiu-Jitsu in the Houston area at the Safety America Martial Arts Center. This is Leo’s main school and the premier BJJ program in the Houston area. It is Leo’s goal to provide high quality instruction in a clean, safe and friendly environment. Have fun, lose weight and get in shape while you learn to defend yourself and your family. Stop by Safety America Martial Arts Center today or call 281-980-3030 for more information.

Out of town guests are welcome to drop in and train. Please call in advance.

Schedule for LX Jiu-Jitsu Headquarters - 2595 Cordes Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77478

* Please note: 11AM - 12PM class held at Lexington location. 16525 Lexington Blvd., Sugar Land TX 77479

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Class Descriptions

Privates

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is for everyone. If you are not comfortable with group classes, if you cannot make it to the group classes as scheduled, or if you just want to progress faster and receive individual instruction from a world class black belt - simply arrange private lessons with LX. Leonardo will consult with you and customize your private lessons to meet your personal training goals. He will even take into account any physical limitations you might have. Whether you want to get into shape, learn effective self defense techniques or become an improved mixed martial artist, LX can help you attain your goals. If you want the premier BJJ instructor in the Houston area, contact LX today! All private lessons are held at the world class LX training facility at Safety America in Sugarland, Texas.

Private or semi-private lessons are available; please email here.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu:

Adult-Gi (16 + or Instructor Permission)

This is the premier Brazilian Jiu Jitsu program in the Houston area. You will learn the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from “The Wizard” - a world class Black Belt instructor who was born, raised, and trained in Brazil. The class will focus not only on the basics but the theory behind the basics and how to control and/or submit your opponent in all situations. You will learn the same curriculum that is taught in the top academies in Brazil including effective self defense techniques that will allow you to defend yourself and others against any attacker. There is a strong emphasis on tradition, respect, the basics and developing a vision of pure jiu jitsu.

No-Gi (16+ or Instructor Permission)

This class is geared for those interested in submission grappling without a traditional gi or kimono. This class will focus on applying traditional Brazilian Jiu Jitsu techniques while you are not wearing a traditional gi or kimono. All students who take the No-Gi class must also attend the Gi class. There is no substitute for learning the basics with a Gi. Proper attire is required - school shirt or rash guard and school board shorts.

Self Defense

Do not be misled. BJJ is not just for fighters or mixed martial artists. BJJ is an extremely effective form of self defense that anyone in the Houston area can learn. LX incorporates self defense techniques into his regular classes which are held at the world class LX training facility at Safety America in Sugarland , Texas . By encouraging students to respect each other and learn proper technique, LX is able to safely teach devastating self defense techniques that may one day make the difference between life or death. Don't trust your safety to just anyone. LX is a highly respected Black Belt from Rio de Janeiro , Brazil . At 5 ' 4" and 135 pounds, LX knows what it is like to face bigger and stronger opponents. Don't wait. Start today. Join the LX family. Learn to protect yourself, gain self confidence and get into the best shape of your life.

BJJ for Women

Women should not be intimidated. BJJ is not just for men. It is for everyone in the Houston area. While many BJJ techniques require close personal contact, LX conducts classes in a clean and safe training environment. He promotes learning and respect for fellow students. If you want to get into shape and learn how to defend yourself against bigger and stronger opponents, BJJ is for you. LX, a world class black belt, incorporates highly effective self defense techniques into the authentic core BJJ curriculum he teaches at his Houston area school. LX also teaches workshops and seminars which focus on self defense for women including rape prevention strategies. At 5'4" and 135 pounds, LX knows what it is like to face bigger and stronger opponents. Learn what really works from a multiple world medalist and multiple time Brazilian National Champion. All classes and most workshops and seminars are held at the world class LX training facility at Safety America in Sugarland , Texas .

Little Wizards (Kids - Ages 5-15)

No Harry Potter won't be in your child's class. But, you will learn a few magical moves from a world class Brazilian black belt. Multiple-time Brazilian National Champion and multiple world medalist Leonardo "The Wizard" Xavier has developed a specialized curriculum for boys and girls ages 5 to 15. The "Little Wizards" program focuses on teaching basic self defense techniques and basic Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques and concepts. This program is designed to improve fitness levels, coordination and concentration as well as instill honor, self discipline and respect into each student. This is a wonderful program for boys or girls ages 5 to 15. Stop by Safety America Martial Arts Center or call 281-980-3030 for more information.