Santa Barbara & Santa Ynez

TransitionJiu-Jitsu

Better every day. Together.

Two gyms on the Central Coast — gi, no-gi, kids, all-women's, wrestling, and open mat. Beginners start every week, and your first class is always free.

Two locations

Pick your mat

Same standard, same coaching, two rooms. Check the week at whichever gym is closer.

Our original gym Transition Jiu-Jitsu Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

5136 Hollister Ave, Goleta, CA 93111

Transition Jiu-Jitsu Santa Ynez

Santa Ynez

1095 Meadowvale Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

What we train

Programs

No-Gi

The easiest place to begin — shorts and a rashguard, nothing to buy.

Gi

The traditional art in the kimono. Bring your own gi.

Kids

Focus, discipline, and confidence, scaled to young grapplers.

All Women's

A dedicated room to learn, drill, and roll at every level.

Wrestling

Takedowns and the pressure that ties the whole game together.

Open Mat

Free rounds, all levels — alternating Saturdays between our gyms.

No commitment

Your first class
is on the house.

Send this over and we'll get back to you with a time to come in. No experience needed — just bring yourself and we'll have a friendly first round waiting.

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Call 805 722 8230 · DM @transition_jiujitsu

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Current students

Memberships &
payments.

Dues, class packs, and sign-ups are handled in our Active app. Tap the button on your phone, or scan the code if you're on a computer.

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