Gracie Jiu Jitsu Beverly Hills
About
Gracie Jiu Jitsu Beverly Hills in Beverly Hills, California, is a Level 4 training center that exemplifies the authentic Gracie teaching methodology. The academy features a comprehensive curriculum ranging from beginner-friendly Combatives to advanced Master Cycle programs, all taught in a clean, modern facility with professional amenities. The school maintains strong ties to the Gracie family legacy while fostering a supportive and ego-free learning environment.
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Instructors
The instructors, led by head instructor Mike Everett, are highly qualified Gracie-certified black belts known for their patient and detailed teaching approach. The teaching staff demonstrates exceptional knowledge while maintaining a humble and approachable demeanor.
Facility
The facility features modern amenities including clean mats, granite showers, and bamboo floors. The academy maintains high standards of cleanliness with well-maintained locker rooms and training areas.
Pricing
While specific pricing isn't publicly listed, students generally find the value justified by the quality of instruction and facilities. The academy offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
A 10-day free trial is available for the Gracie Combatives program, allowing new students to experience the training methodology firsthand.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 4 - 9PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
Thursday (Today) | 4 - 9PM |
Friday | 4 - 9PM |
Saturday | 9AM - 3PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in the heart of Beverly Hills with good accessibility, though parking can be challenging during peak hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Gracie Beverly Hills curriculum different from other BJJ schools?
The academy follows a structured Gracie curriculum that emphasizes self-defense and fundamental techniques before advancing to sport-specific training, with clear progression through Combatives to Master Cycle programs.
Are there separate programs for children?
Yes, the academy offers specialized programs including Little Champs (ages 5-7), Jr. Grapplers (ages 8-12), and the invitation-only Black Belt Club for advanced youth practitioners.
What should I expect on my first day of training?
New students receive a welcoming orientation, proper gi sizing if needed, and begin with fundamental techniques in a supportive environment focused on safety and proper learning progression.