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Kroyler Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

9.3
3121 Northview Dr, Elkhart, IN 46514
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About

Kroyler Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in Elkhart, Indiana is a premier martial arts academy led by Professor Kroyler Gracie, a third-generation black belt from the legendary Gracie family. Known for its technical excellence, inclusive culture, and structured curriculum, the academy welcomes students of all levels—from absolute beginners to high-level competitors. With over 40 weekly classes, including gi, no-gi, kids, women’s-only, and competition training, KGJJ offers one of the most comprehensive schedules in the region. The academy has earned over 200 five-star reviews across platforms, reflecting a consistent reputation for community, respect, and personal growth.

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9.28/10

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.

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9.4297 reviews
Instructor imageInstructors Quality
9.8092 reviews
Class Structure imageClasses
9.2745 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.4170 reviews
Value for Money imagePricing
10.002 reviews
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.8015 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 206 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives outstanding feedback for its welcoming atmosphere, technical instruction, and family-friendly environment, with particular praise for Professor Kroyler's teaching methodology and the supportive community.
Last Updated 12 Sept 2025

Instructors

The academy is led by Professor Kroyler, a globally respected instructor known for his depth of knowledge and clear, detail-oriented teaching style. He regularly teaches seminars around the world and has been referred to by fellow black belts as an “encyclopedia of Jiu-Jitsu.” KGJJ’s broader instructor team is equally committed to helping students grow—balancing technical expertise with patience and encouragement to support all experience levels.

Facility

KGJJ’s facility is clean, well-maintained, and fully equipped to meet the needs of both recreational and competitive practitioners. Students frequently mention the academy’s focus on hygiene, safety, and organization. With ample mat space, modern amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere, the facility enhances the high-level training experience.

Pricing

Drop-in classes are available for $25, providing an easy way for visitors to train. While full membership pricing isn’t listed publicly, the academy reviews its rates annually to ensure competitive, fair tuition. Given the depth of instruction and number of available classes, students consistently feel that the value far exceeds the cost. Flexible membership options are available to accommodate different training goals and schedules.

Facility

Well MaintainedSpaciousMatted Training AreaChanging RoomsSpacious Training Space

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

TechnicalPatientDetailedSupportive

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The academy offers trial classes that allow potential students to experience the training environment and teaching style firsthand.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 5:30AM - 8PM
Tuesday (Today)4PM - 8PM
Wednesday 5:30AM - 8PM
Thursday 4PM - 8PM
Friday 5:30AM - 7PM
Saturday 8AM - 12:30PM
Sunday 8AM - 10:30AM

Location

The academy is conveniently located in Elkhart, Indiana, with good accessibility for local residents and visitors.

Address

3121 Northview Dr, Elkhart, IN 46514

Website

https://kroylergracie.com/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic

Phone

+1574-226-6425

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/kroylergraciejiujitsu/

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/kroylergraciejj/

YouTube

www.youtube.com/embed/dx63oRCHe34

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior experience needed to start training?

No prior experience is necessary, as the academy welcomes and accommodates complete beginners with detailed instruction and patient coaching.

Are there classes for children?

Yes, the academy offers structured kids' programs with age-appropriate instruction and a supportive learning environment.

Can I try a class before committing?

Yes, the academy offers trial classes for potential students to experience the training environment and teaching style.