Gracie Jiu Jitsu Athens, AL - STREET READY Self Defense®️
About
Gracie Jiu Jitsu Athens in Athens, Alabama specializes in practical, street-ready jiu-jitsu training with a strong emphasis on self-defense applications. The academy stands out for its structured curriculum that focuses on real-world scenarios and fundamental techniques, making it particularly appealing for families and individuals seeking practical self-defense skills. The gym maintains a welcoming, supportive environment where students of all ages and skill levels can develop their abilities with confidence.
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.
We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.
Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.
Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
Head instructor Paul is consistently praised for his patient, knowledgeable, and personalized teaching approach. He demonstrates exceptional ability to work with students of all ages and skill levels, including those with special needs.
Facility
The facility is consistently described as clean and well-maintained by students. The training environment is appropriate for both individual and group instruction.
Pricing
The gym offers competitive pricing with excellent value for the quality of instruction provided. A 10-day free trial period is available for new students to experience the training.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
A generous 10-day free trial is offered to new students, allowing them to experience the training environment and instruction quality firsthand.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 10AM - 8PM |
Tuesday | 10AM - 8PM |
Wednesday | 10AM - 8PM |
Thursday | 10AM - 8PM |
Friday | 10AM - 8PM |
Saturday (Today) | 10AM - 8PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
The gym is conveniently located in Athens, Alabama, serving the local community with accessible training options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior experience needed to start training?
No prior experience is needed - the gym welcomes and accommodates complete beginners with structured fundamental classes.
Are there classes for children with special needs?
Yes, the instructor has experience working with children with various needs, including those with ADHD and autism, and provides appropriate accommodations.
What is the focus of the training?
The training focuses on practical self-defense applications and real-world scenarios rather than sport-only techniques.
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