Potomac women train Jiu-Jitsu in dedicated women-only classes at Rising Tide MoCo MMA — practical self-defense and fitness 15 minutes from Potomac Village.
Potomac women looking for a real self-defense and fitness program make the short 15-minute drive to Rising Tide MoCo MMA. Our dedicated women-only Jiu-Jitsu classes run in a clean, organized facility with the kind of structured curriculum and respectful culture Potomac members expect.
The women's BJJ program covers escapes, frames, sweeps, submissions, and live drilling — the same core curriculum as our co-ed classes, taught in a setting where students can train at their own pace alongside other women. Many members are professionals, parents, and longtime Potomac residents.
Several Potomac families now train as a unit. Mothers in our women's BJJ class while daughters train in the youth program — a shared experience that builds confidence, discipline, and a meaningful family routine.
5408 Randolph Road, Second Floor
Rockville, MD 20852
From Potomac Village, take Falls Road north to Montrose Road, then continue east toward Rockville.
Turn right onto Randolph Road and continue to 5408 Randolph Road on your right.
Free parking in front of the building. Head upstairs to the second floor.
Here's what your training looks like.
Potomac women train with us for the structured curriculum and supportive women-only environment.
Fifteen minutes is short money for a real women's BJJ program with structured instruction and a respectful culture. Potomac members say it's well worth it.
Our women's program emphasizes techniques that actually work for smaller defenders against larger attackers. The skill is real, not theatrical.
Many Potomac mothers train women's BJJ while their daughters work in the youth program. Shared mats, shared growth, shared family discipline.
Common questions from Potomac locals about training at Rising Tide.
About 15 minutes. From Potomac Village, take Falls Road north, then Montrose east toward Rockville and onto Randolph Road to 5408 Randolph Road.
None. Our women's class is designed for first-time grapplers. You'll learn safe escapes, basic positions, and core techniques in a structured progression.
Teen-aged daughters typically start in the youth program with age-appropriate partners. Some older teens transition into the women's BJJ class when they're ready — we'll help find the right fit.
We run dedicated women-only Jiu-Jitsu classes alongside our co-ed open mats and main BJJ classes. You can choose to train women-only, fully integrate, or do both.
Rising Tide MoCo MMA serves women's jiu-jitsu students across Montgomery County.
Your first class is completely free. No experience required — just show up, and we'll take care of the rest.
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