Vanguard Brazilian Jiu Jitsu of South Hill

Vanguard Brazilian Jiu Jitsu of South Hill is a martial arts school in South Hill, WA, offering structured training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for adults and children starting at age three. The school specializes in gi and nogi instruction, self-defense, competition preparation, and mobility-focused movement classes, with sessions available seven days a week across morning, afternoon, and evening times. Classes are led by experienced instructors, including First Degree Black Belt Katie Egan, a nationally and internationally ranked competitor with multiple championship titles. The school serves individuals seeking discipline, personal growth, and confidence through martial arts, and is recognized as a We Defy Foundation Training Facility, supporting combat veterans through scholarship programs.

The school is family and veteran-owned, with over 35 years of combined martial arts experience among its leadership. It operates in a spacious 1,400-square-foot training facility featuring continuous mat space, allowing for focused, high-quality instruction. The team emphasizes integrity, service, respect, and self-improvement, fostering a supportive environment for all students. Classes are designed to accommodate various skill levels and goals, from beginners to competitive athletes.

Located at 16126 Meridian E, Ste 105 in Puyallup, the school sits just 0.1 miles from Meridian Avenue East and 160th Street East, with the Pierce County Sheriff’s office approximately 0.2 miles away. It is also within a short distance of Carbon Health clinic and Veterans United, a government office, both about half a mile away.

With a perfect 5.00 rating and a strong reputation for quality instruction and community engagement, Vanguard Brazilian Jiu Jitsu stands as a trusted resource for martial arts training in the South Hill and Puyallup area. The school’s dedication to excellence, veteran support, and holistic development continues to make it a leading choice for students seeking meaningful physical and personal growth.