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Join us for a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) training session designed specifically for law enforcement personnel at One Spirit Martial Arts in Herndon, VA.

This hands-on class focuses on real-world Gracie Jiu-Jitsu techniques for police and law enforcement officers, including positional control, suspect management, and safe restraint tactics that translate directly to duty use.

Whether youโ€™re new to grappling or already training, this two-hour session emphasizes practical, pressure-tested solutions over sport-specific movements.

Train alongside fellow officers in a relaxed, professional environment while sharpening skills that support officer safety, control under stress, and smarter use of force.

Who may attend this event

This event is open to adults (18+).

What to Bring

Bring your duty belt since training will incorporate real equipment.

About Officer David Ortiz

Officer David Ortiz is a former U.S. Army combat veteran and federal police officer with extensive experience teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and defensive tactics for real-world law enforcement applications.

Instructor Ortiz specializes in pressure-tested control, restraint, and duty-belt-aware techniques, helping officers train safely, effectively, and with direct relevance to the job.

In September of 2025 Mr. Ortiz was promoted to first degree Black Belt in Gracie Jiu-Jitsu by Professor Pedro Sauer.

In addition to his submission grappling background, Mr. Ortiz has also earned a 4th Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo (TKD) as well as a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Hapkido.

Related topics

Events in Herndon, VA
Wrestling
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
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Law Enforcement
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