Gracie Barra South Portland, ME
About
Gracie Barra South Portland, located in Maine, has established itself as a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training facility under the leadership of Professor Mario and Ramon. The academy offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes both gi and no-gi classes, with programs tailored for adults and children alike. The facility maintains high standards of cleanliness and professionalism while fostering a supportive, family-oriented atmosphere that makes it approachable for beginners while challenging enough for advanced practitioners.
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Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Professors Mario and Ramon are highly regarded for their technical expertise and teaching abilities, consistently receiving praise for their attention to detail and ability to work with students of all levels. Their teaching approach combines technical precision with patient, individualized attention.
Facility
The facility is consistently maintained with high cleanliness standards and professional organization. The training space is well-equipped and properly maintained for safe practice.
Pricing
While specific pricing information is not publicly available, members indicate the value received justifies the cost. The gym offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a welcoming free trial class with gi rental included, making it easy for newcomers to try the training.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6:30AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30AM - 8AM |
| Wednesday | 6:30AM - 8AM |
| Thursday | 6:30AM - 8AM |
| Friday | 6:30AM - 8AM |
| Saturday (Today) | 9AM - 10:30AM |
| Sunday | 8AM - 9PM |
Location
Located in South Portland with good accessibility, though some members travel significant distances to train here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there classes suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the gym offers GB1 (Fundamentals) classes specifically designed for beginners, with patient instruction and a structured curriculum.
Do you offer programs for children?
Yes, there are dedicated kids' classes on Monday and Wednesday evenings, with age-appropriate instruction and focus on fundamentals.
Is there a women's program?
Yes, the gym offers women-only classes on Friday nights, providing a supportive environment for female practitioners.
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