Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Plainville, MA
Dark Side Jiu-Jitsu runs adult gi and no-gi classes six days a week in Plainville, Massachusetts. Beginners get their own classes Monday and Wednesday nights, so nobody spends their first month as somebody else’s practice dummy.
Head instructor Shane Brady has 18 years on the mat and trained with John Danaher, Eddie Bravo, and Jeff Glover. The room has hobbyists, competitors, and people who just want to get in shape.
The classes
Beginner classes
Beginner Gi and Beginner No-Gi, taught at a beginner pace.
All levels and advanced
Adult Gi, All Levels No-Gi, Intermediate / Advanced No-Gi, and a dedicated Sparring night.
Open Mat
Sunday Open Mat. No class, just training.
Discount for Police, Military and all Front Line Service Professionals. Mention it when you come in.

Never trained before?
Good. Most people here hadn’t either. You do not need to be in shape first or know a single move. Come to a beginner class and see how you feel.
“Welcoming family at Darkside Jiu-Jitsu. I walked in as a total noob interested in the sport and was welcomed with open arms. I can see myself training here for the long term”
“Shane and his team are friendly, patient, and very capable. It is a welcoming and safe environment that is suitable for all levels. Whether you’re here for self-defense, personal fitness, or to prepare for competitions, Darkside is a standout school.”
Come train
First class is free. Show up in athletic clothes. We take it from there.
Or call or text (508) 333-4678. Kids instead? Our kids program.
