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Cornerstone Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ)
3724 Sycamore Dairy Rd Suite 120, Fayetteville, NC 28303, United States
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Rh
Review №1

I was able to train here while visiting my friend in Ft.Bragg. I felt welcomed from the first day. Great environment, great quality, and everyone is friendly. I would highly recommend training here if you are in the area. The team also participates in competitions if thats also your interest or goal in BJJ.

GW
Review №2

Great instructors and students. The lessons always felt pretty practical and everyone was always welcoming and patient with me. Its also great because many of them utilitze different styles and areas of expertise so you dont feel like youre doing the same thing over and over during free sparring. Even if you just want to roll around with people that will help you out of your comfort zone, this is a great place to get active and learn something. It was esp great for me because I usually have a lot of energy and its nice to roll around as an adult.

Ad
Review №3

Great instruction, great atmosphere. Fantastic training experience.

st
Review №4

Charlie is the best....always driven to make folks better. Very patient and extremely knowledgeable. You wont be disappointed. Known him a long time.

Br
Review №5

Fantastic training, instruction and an awesome environment. Highly recommend giving Cornerstone a try, Charlie is awesome and the people are some of the best you’ll meet.

jo
Review №6

Hands down the BEST jiu jitsu gym Ive ever been to. Prof. Charlie is knowledgeable, attentive, charismatic and extremely welcoming. The gym is packed with talent, and everyone was just a welcoming as the Prof. His brown belt Hank teaches with much enthusiasm and knowledge and honestly is trying to make everyone better than him. I visit fort Bragg often and will always make this my first stop, even if just to say hi. Thank you again to everyone at cornerstone BJJ!!

Da
Review №7

The staff and all of the other students were very welcoming. Coach Nunley was awesome and very helpful with improving my technique and during drills and live rolling. High quality of training, drilling, and great rolling. A large and clean facility—I highly recommend training here. Thanks to everyone for having me, it was a pleasure to learn from you all.

Sp
Review №8

In town for the holidays and needed a place to drop in and scratch the itch while I’m here. Super comfortable & relaxed environment with plenty of strong, skilled training partners! Great instruction, if I was in the area this is where I would train, no doubt!Thank you for having me! OSS

Jo
Review №9

Cornerstone has very good ownership policies and relaxed atmosphere. I only trained for a few weeks as I was visiting and they were very understanding of my situation. However it is not the cleanest gym. The mats are only cleaned 1x week and the common areas are often worse. I am coming from a gym where the mats are rigorously moped every night. Plus kids are often running on the mats and disturbing the adult classes. But the instruction was great and really glad the owners allowed me to train. I hope they can fix these issues for the common goer.

Ti
Review №10

This is my sons first month, ...but Ive been off and on again in this world since my adolescence. I can honestly say that the instructors are top notch. Step by step, placing the child in the best positions, letting them get several reps in each move until it becomes second nature. Im tempted to see what they could do with me, when I get a bit more money. :) They have a flair for connecting to children in a healthy and supportive way. He expressed to me that he thinks he could do this forever, which makes me bet proud and grateful to this dojo/gym.

I
Review №11

Both coach Charlie and his wife Miranda are the best!! They are excellent with my 14 year old son. He has gained so much confidence in himself since training at Cornerstone. He is developing so much skill! He has such respect for coach. There is a true atmosphere of safety and respect here. These guys put their heart and soul in what they do. Coach Charlie is always looking out for my boy!!! Thanks guys, God bless!

Da
Review №12

I had a great experience here. As a traveling white belt I was only here for 5 sessions but enjoyed and learned at each one. I found the atmosphere very relaxed and the instructors knowledgeable. Charlie is a bjj and judo black belt so I enjoyed adding some open guard and takedowns to my game.

Iv
Review №13

I attended practice here 1-3 times a week from 14OCT to 04NOV19.The first thing to comment on must be the hospitality. From the time I called and inquired to Everytime I met someone new, I was never once put out. It was almost exhausting trying to find something new to say back each time I was complimented, thanked, and welcomed into the dojo.The second needs to be the depth and variety of the students and instructors. From Coach down to the white belts, theres an appropriately dispersed level of experience and a breadth of knowledge that really shapes an environment of challenges and learning. I rolled with guy who just wanted to crush me and I rolled with guys who wanted to teach me and I was equally thankful for every one of them, because I learned different things from each of them.The third thing would be my take away, the so what. I came here just to get more practice while I was in town but I left here wishing I could stay longer just for Cornerstone. I was taught to survive here, and thats something I needed more than I realized. I was taught to persevere, and thats something I went in looking for. I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed learning every lesson of it, and thats something I wont forget. Thanks for having me.

Ca
Review №14

The absolute bestJiu Jitsu school here in Fayetteville. You have a wonderful family environment, and amazing team mentality.

Ry
Review №15

Great BJJ school- I was only in town for a few days and they welcomed me in for a great session! I would definitely go back!

Mi
Review №16

I travel during the winter so I have had the opportunity to train and roll with dozens of schools. This spring I dropped in for a class with Cornerstone BJJ and it was one of the finest schools I visited. They welcomed me with open arms and the instruction was top notch. The owner/instructor was excellent.

de
Review №17

I joined the last week of December so been here almost a month now and i am learning a lot. i have lost about 8 pounds and i feel like i am getting back in shape. the coach gives good instructions and makes you feel like family. He well pair you with the higher belts to help teach you as well. coach well also roll with you, very good instructor and nice little gym to learn/ improve you bjj skills!!! i look forward with working with you coach and your family . jerry

Do
Review №18

I’m so glad I decided to drop in for a class while visiting Fayetteville from out of town. The instructor was very attentive and helpful when teaching techniques. Everyone was super friendly and treated me like I was already part of the family. Overall, great place to train BJJ. I’m definitely coming back when I’m in town.

Je
Review №19

The instructor comes off insincere and sketchy. I wanted to give this school a shot even though Ive heard mixed reviews. After our first few meeting I looked him up online and the few sources I found confirmed he is a McDojo kind of guy.Dont tell him anything personal. He will tell everyone even if you ask him not to. Hell give you his word and then break it. That is just dishonorable considering he claims to have been spec ops in the military.

Ra
Review №20

The best BJJ in town. Coach Charlie is one of a kind. The best black instructor you’ll ever meet. I recommend Cornerstone BJJ don’t waste your time with all the other over priced places.

Da
Review №21

Good place. Good vibes. Good instruction. The leader is genuinely a good dude personally and instructionally.

Jo
Review №22

Great learning place

Ch
Review №23

I dropped in to Cornerstone BJJ during a work trip. The gym has a family-friendly atmosphere, and the head coach is a very knowledgeable and articulate black belt. He taught techniques and concepts that I now implement into my game. The gym has great students, with a wide variety of skill levels. I highly recommend Cornerstone BJJ if you are in the Fayetteville area!

Gr
Review №24

I cant say enough good things about Cornerstone BJJ. Coach Nunley is a fantastic instructor who is extremely knowledgeable yet patient with students of all levels. Cornerstone offers a very welcoming environment in which teammates feel like family on the mat. Training at Cornerstone is the highlight of my day.

Da
Review №25

Best Jiu Jitsu Academy in Fayetteville for kids and adults. I have been training with Coach Charles since October 2015 and my technique has improved trumendously along with a lot of success in competitions.

Ma
Review №26

My family and I have been training at Cornerstone since February 2016. We absolutely love it! Coach Nunley is the real deal in jiu jitsu and it shows in our tournaments and on the mat. Great group of people to train with. Feels like a second family! Very blessed to have found such a great place to learn a great art!

Br
Review №27

We really enjoy training at Cornerstone BJJ. It is an environment the whole family can learn and grow in. We started just taking our kids and now the whole family participates.

Pe
Review №28

Excellent coach, staff, and attitude here. Highly recommend to soldiers, civilians, and their families.

Ch
Review №29

Probably my favorite BJJ Academy anywhere.One of the silver linings of continual travel is the chance to train BJJ around the globe. You really experience different games, techniques, etc. For me, Cornerstone BJJ was one of my favorites. The atmosphere, professor Charlie, the teammates, etc. Top notch. A lot of emphasis on technique AND rolling!Will definitely be back every time Im in Fayetteville.

j
Review №30

If you want to learn the art of Brazilian jiu-jitsu well, this is where you want to go. Great teaching for all ages and levels, and you wont find a more welcoming atmosphere.

ra
Review №31

Super friendly and inviting folks, great classes. Thank a bunch coach!

R
Review №32

This is a great place to learn and train in jiu jitsu for all levels of experience. They offer adult classes for beginners and advanced students; kids classes and no-gi training. If youre looking for jiu jitsu in Fayetteville NC this is the place to go!

Ko
Review №33

Couldnt find a better place to practice jiu jitsu!

De
Review №34

Great coach with great morals

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  • Address:3724 Sycamore Dairy Rd Suite 120, Fayetteville, NC 28303, United States
  • Site:http://www.cornerstonebjj.com/
  • Phone:+1 910-728-6317
Categories
  • Martial arts school
Working hours
  • Monday:10AM–1PM
  • Tuesday:9AM–1PM
  • Wednesday:Closed
  • Thursday:10AM–1PM
  • Friday:4:45–9:15PM
  • Saturday:10AM–1PM
  • Sunday:4:45–9:15PM
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance:Yes
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