Embrun, Ontario

No-GiJiu-Jitsuin Embrun

Competition-tested coaching for complete beginners, recreational students, and competitors. High-level material, clearly explained from day one.

No long-term contract. See cancellation and billing terms.

Questions before joining?

New to jiu-jitsu or looking for kids’ classes? We’ll help you find where to start.

Travis Szalay competing in a standing grappling exchange
01 Competition-tested instruction
All levels welcome
Training seven days a week
No long-term contract
Black belt coaching

Build training
into your week.

Fundamentals are available, but they are not mandatory. Choose any class that works for your schedule and we will help you get started.

Not sure where to start?

Ask us about adult or kids’ classes. We’ll help you choose a class that fits your schedule.

Questions before joining?

Choose how
you train.

Unlimited classes in your program. No long-term contract. View membership terms.

Adults 13+

$80+ HST
bi-weekly

Adult Jiu-Jitsu

  • Unlimited adult classes
  • No long-term contract
  • 14-day cancellation-fee-free window. Paid Rate Lock waives the later final payment. Details
Start adult membership

Ages 6–12

$70+ HST
bi-weekly

Kids Jiu-Jitsu

  • Unlimited kids classes
  • No long-term contract
  • 14-day cancellation-fee-free window. Paid Rate Lock waives the later final payment. Details
Start kids membership

Single visit

$30+ HST

Day Pass

Train for one day without starting an ongoing membership.

Purchase day pass

By appointment

Private

Private Training

Private sessions are $100 per hour + HST for up to two people. Contact us to arrange a session.

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10% family discountAvailable for two or more members of the same household under the same billing address. Contact us before signing up to arrange your family rate.

Clear instruction.
Live practice.

Travis SzalayHead instructor · BJJ black belt
Clear direction

Know what
to work on.

Work on escapes, control, takedowns and submissions with explanations and feedback from your coach.

Practice with resistance

Build skills
in live training.

Develop timing and decision-making through positional games and live rounds with training partners.

All experience levels

Start where
you are.

New to Jiu-Jitsu? We help you get started. Experienced grapplers can work on technical detail and competition preparation.

Meet your coach

Ready for your
first class?

Beginners can attend any class that fits their schedule. We will help you get started when you arrive.

How to find the mats
  1. Arrive a little early

    Come 10 minutes before class so we can help you settle in.

  2. Keep it comfortable

    Wear clean athletic clothing without zippers.

  3. Bring the essentials

    Water and clean sandals for when you are off the mats.

  4. Find the academy

    Enter through Vital Fit, then follow the Code Black signs downstairs.

What we
offer.

No-gi Jiu-Jitsu supported by dedicated wrestling and judo training.

Adult Jiu-Jitsu

Technical instruction, positional training, live rounds, and competition preparation for complete beginners through experienced grapplers.

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Kids Jiu-Jitsu

Kids learn takedowns, positional control, escapes, and supervised live grappling in structured classes.

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Judo & Wrestling

Develop takedowns, balance, positioning, and mat awareness as part of a complete grappling game.

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Competition-tested
coaching.

Code Black is founded and led by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Travis Szalay. Students train directly with an active competitor using a modern no-gi curriculum.

Classes combine technical instruction, positional training, and live rounds for complete beginners, recreational students, and competitors.

Travis is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Professor Peter Zahran of Central Combat Sports in Windsor, representing MMA Masters Canada. Code Black is affiliated with MMA Masters Miami under Professor Daniel Valverde.

Competition experience: Nearly 200 matches across Canada and the United States, including Canadian Nationals, Finishers Sub Only, ADCC Opens, PGF Trials, Enigma, and Toro Cup.

Nearly 200Competitive matches
Black beltPromoted April 2024
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Head instructor Travis Szalay with a competition medal
Travis SzalayHead instructor · Active black belt competitor

Straight answers.

Everything you need to choose your first class or membership.

Come train
with us.

824 Notre-Dame Street
Embrun, Ontario K0A 1W0
  1. Enter Vital FitCode Black is inside Vital Fit at this address.
  2. Follow the Code Black signsHead downstairs to the academy.
  3. Check in with the coachArrive 10 minutes early. We’ll help you settle in and confirm your waiver before training.
Get directions

What to bring · Need help finding us? Call 226-739-9386.