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Ares Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy is located in Lathrop, California. We are one of the newest and most progressive Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academies in the world.

At the Ares Academy, Samir  personally overseas all of the students and instructors. He believes that Jiu Jitsu is for everyone, regardless of age, fitness or experience. Come in today and see all that we have to offer and start your FREE trial!

“Samir has the unique ability to not only teach the fundamentals of classic jiu jitsu with a deep understanding and attention to detail, but also to continually provide his students with the most up-to-date and cutting edge techniques of modern jiu jitsu.”

Jeremy Wright

“Samir has a undeniably great reputation within the jiu jitsu community, and it was that reputation that brought me to the school. Now that I’ve been his student, it is his advanced technical knowledge, supportive coaching, and amazing students that keep me coming.”

Jenny Wong

“Samir is a true masters of this art, and his abilities to teach others is a cut above the rest. His attention to detail when instructing helps you to actually see yourself executing the move in your head.”

Paul Nava

THE INSTRUCTOR

3rd degree Black Belt and 3 x World Champion, Samir Chantre started BJJ when he was 9 years old and received his black belt from Professor Alan Moraes, Carlson Gracie Team at the age of 20.

Professor Samir moved to Northern California in 2009 to pursuit his dream of becoming a World Champion and having his own academy.

Professor Samir Chantre teaches full time at Ares BJJ Academy in Modesto, CA.

3rd degree Black Belt and 3 x World Champion, Samir Chantre started BJJ when he was 9 years old and received his black belt from Professor Alan Moraes, Carlson Gracie Team at the age of 20.

Professor Samir moved to Northern California in 2009 to pursuit his dream of becoming a World Champion and having his own academy.

Professor Samir Chantre teaches full time at Ares BJJ Academy in Modesto, CA.

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