Discover a community built on respect, discipline, and the world-renowned Checkmat legacy. Whether you’re new to Jiu-Jitsu or a seasoned competitor, our academy is your path to excellence.
Located just one block from downtown, Rafa Jiu-Jitsu is perfectly positioned for convenience and accessibility. Whether you’re coming from work, school, or home, our academy is easy to reach and surrounded by the energy of the city.
At Rafa Jiu-Jitsu, we stand apart as the only academy in Windsor offering the unparalleled combination of Checkmat’s elite training pedigree and state-of-the-art facilities. From our world-class coaches to our immaculate, comfortable gym environment, everything we do is focused on giving our students the best experience possible.
Our journey began with a simple belief: everyone deserves to learn from the best. As part of the Checkmat family, Rafa Jiu-Jitsu offers unmatched instruction for practitioners at all levels—whether you want to compete or simply grow through the art of Jiu-Jitsu.
Our academy was designed from the ground up with one thing in mind: your safety and comfort. We installed custom-built mats that provide superior shock absorption, ensuring that every training session is both effective and safe.
Train with a coaching team that knows every student by name — join our Windsor, CA academy for a free trial class and see the community for yourself.
