About
The Forge in Gainesville, Florida, is a Carlson Gracie affiliated BJJ academy that has established itself as a premier training facility. The gym boasts multiple black belt instructors who are deeply committed to teaching authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu while maintaining a supportive and welcoming environment. Their approach combines technical excellence with a strong focus on both competitive and recreational training.
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Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.
Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
The gym features multiple black belt instructors, led by Professor Shaun, who are consistently praised for their knowledge, patience, and teaching ability. The instructors demonstrate a genuine commitment to student development while maintaining high technical standards.
Facility
The facility appears to be well-maintained and suitable for serious training. While specific amenities aren't detailed in reviews, the training space is adequate for their needs.
Pricing
While specific pricing details aren't publicly available, members consistently indicate satisfaction with the value received. The quality of instruction and facility amenities appear to justify the cost.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym appears to welcome new students with trial opportunities to experience their training environment.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6:30PM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30PM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30PM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 6:30PM - 9PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday (Today) | 11AM - 1:30PM |
| Sunday | 6PM - 8PM |
Location
The gym is conveniently located in Gainesville, Florida, making it accessible to local residents and university students.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the gym is very welcoming to beginners with patient instructors who provide detailed fundamental instruction.
What is the training atmosphere like?
The gym offers a mixed atmosphere that balances competitive training with a supportive, friendly environment.
Are there multiple black belt instructors available?
Yes, the gym features several black belt instructors, including Professor Shaun, who all actively participate in teaching classes.
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