Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Gainesville
About
Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in Gainesville, Florida, is led by third-degree black belt Professor Joe Capizzi, who brings extensive experience and a unique teaching philosophy that focuses on understanding the 'why' behind techniques. The gym stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and emphasis on safety, making it suitable for practitioners of all levels, from complete beginners to advanced competitors. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards and fosters a supportive community where students can develop both technically and personally.
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InstructorsClass StructureSafety and HygieneFacility QualityValue for MoneyLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Professor Joe Capizzi, a third-degree Renzo Gracie black belt, is highly regarded for his detailed instruction and ability to explain complex concepts clearly. His teaching approach combines technical expertise with practical application, making techniques accessible to students of all levels.
Facility
The facility is consistently maintained with high cleanliness standards and provides a professional training environment. The space is well-organized and suitable for both group classes and individual training.
Pricing
While specific pricing information is not publicly available, the gym offers consultation sessions to discuss membership options. The value provided through high-quality instruction and facility maintenance suggests reasonable pricing for the market.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers free consultations to new students to discuss training options and experience the facility firsthand.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 - 8:30AM, 5 - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 - 8:30AM, 5 - 8PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 6:30 - 8:30AM, 5 - 8PM |
| Friday | 6 - 8PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 12PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in a convenient area of Gainesville with good accessibility for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience required to join?
No, the gym welcomes complete beginners and has a structured program to help new students learn fundamentals.
Are there classes for children?
Yes, the gym offers dedicated children's classes with age-appropriate instruction and safety measures.
What is the training atmosphere like?
The gym maintains a welcoming and supportive environment while providing serious, technical training for all skill levels.