Gracie Jiu Jitsu Long Beach
About
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Long Beach in Long Beach, California is a premier jiu-jitsu training center known for its welcoming atmosphere and high-quality instruction. The gym, led by Dean Wellen, who has deep connections with the Gracie family, offers comprehensive training programs for all skill levels, from complete beginners to advanced practitioners. The facility maintains high standards of cleanliness and safety while fostering a supportive community environment.
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 Dean Wellen brings extensive experience and direct connections to the Gracie family, offering detailed technical instruction with a patient and supportive teaching style. His approach combines high-level expertise with an ability to break down complex techniques for students of all levels.
Facility
The facility is modern, clean, and well-maintained with ample mat space for training. The gym prioritizes cleanliness and hygiene, creating an optimal training environment for all students.
Pricing
The gym offers reasonable pricing for the high quality of instruction and facilities provided. The value proposition is strong considering the level of instruction and facility quality.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers trial classes that allow new students to experience the training environment and instruction quality firsthand.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 4PM - 8PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 2PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 8PM |
Thursday | 4PM - 8PM |
Friday | 11AM - 2PM |
Saturday (Today) | 1PM - 4PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
Conveniently located near CSULB and Seal Beach with easy access from both the 405 and 22 freeways.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the gym is highly welcoming to beginners with dedicated instruction and a supportive environment.
Are there programs for children?
Yes, the gym offers excellent children's programs with experienced instructors who are great with kids.
What makes this gym different from others in the area?
The combination of direct Gracie family connection, exceptional instruction, and welcoming, ego-free environment sets this gym apart.
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