The Nick Diaz Academy (NDA) is an elite combat sports training center and martial arts brotherhood founded in 2013 by UFC legend and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Nick Diaz. Based in the heart of Northern California with locations in Stockton and Lodi, the academy has established itself as a premier destination for athletes seeking to master the "Stockton" style of combat.

The academy is owned and operated by Nick Diaz, whose unique philosophy and world-class experience serve as the foundation for the facility's culture. At NDA, martial arts is viewed as more than just a sport; it is a lifestyle that requires unwavering discipline, respect, and perseverance. The curriculum is designed to push athletes to their physical and mental limits while fostering the spiritual fortitude necessary to succeed both inside and outside the cage. 

Renowned for its exceptional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) program, the academy offers a structured environment that caters to practitioners of all skill levels. Athletes are guided through a comprehensive syllabus that ranges from fundamental guards and submissions to advanced positional strategies and high-intensity competitive sparring.

Beyond its world-class grappling, the Nick Diaz Academy boasts a assortment of rigorous curriculum that encompasses a wide array of disciplines, including: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, Muay Thai, Wrestling, Judo and Kickboxing.

The coaching staff at NDA is comprised of highly experienced practitioners dedicated to providing personalized attention to every student. This commitment to individualized mentorship ensures that whether a member is a young beginner or a professional fighter, they receive the technical guidance and support needed to embody the relentless spirit of the Diaz legacy.