About
Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu in Pleasant Hill, California stands as a cornerstone of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in Northern California. The academy combines technical excellence with a strong family-oriented atmosphere, making it suitable for practitioners of all levels. Under the leadership of Cesar Gracie himself and head instructor Guga, the gym has built a reputation for producing skilled practitioners while maintaining a supportive training environment.
Jiu Jitsu VerifiedOur 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.
Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instruction team is led by Cesar Gracie himself and includes highly qualified coaches like Guga, who is known for his technical expertise and teaching ability. The instructors are consistently praised for their ability to break down techniques for both beginners and advanced students.
Facility
The facility is spacious and well-equipped, featuring a dedicated ring for sparring and ample mat space. The gym maintains high standards of cleanliness and organization.
Pricing
While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, members consistently indicate that the value provided justifies the cost. The quality of instruction and facility amenities contribute to the overall value proposition.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy welcomes new students to try classes, with many current members noting positive first experiences.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6:30AM - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30AM - 8:30PM |
| Thursday | 6:30AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 6:30AM - 7:30AM |
| Saturday (Today) | 10:30AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Pleasant Hill with convenient access to local amenities, including restaurants and shopping centers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the instructors are known for breaking down techniques clearly and the environment is very welcoming to newcomers.
Are there programs for children?
Yes, there are dedicated kids' classes led by Coach Cam, who is highly praised for his ability to work with young students.
Do I need previous martial arts experience to join?
No previous experience is required, and the gym welcomes practitioners of all skill levels.
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