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Lyger Ryu Jujitsu

Judo throws and jujitsu control from the man who built the system.

A Lyger Ryu instructor demonstrating a standing control on a student while another student watches

The art

A complete jujitsu system, taught by its founder

Lyger Ryu blends judo's throws with jujitsu's locks, pins, and self-defense. It is a standing and ground art with a full belt ranking, taught in ninety-minute classes twice a week.

Where it comes from

Hanshi Elvin Fields, tenth dan, founded the system and teaches it personally at Cloud Forest as a partner program.

What it does for you

Throws that end fights

Judo-based takedowns taught safely on the mat.

Ground control

Pins, escapes, and submissions with an emphasis on self-defense.

Direct lineage

You learn from the person who built the curriculum.

All ages welcome

Teens and adults train together; kids by arrangement.

What a class looks like

Break-falls, technique of the night, partner drilling, positional rounds, bow out.

Your first visit

Athletic clothes, no zippers, nails trimmed. A gi is available later.

Questions before you come? Call 336-542-5920 or email support@traincloudforest.com.

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