Gracie Jiu-Jitsu of Southeast Missouri
About
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu of Southeast Missouri in Jackson, MO stands out as a premier martial arts facility under the leadership of Professor Brian Imholz, a black belt with multiple competition medals. The academy has built a strong reputation for its inclusive atmosphere, offering comprehensive training programs for adults and children alike, with a focus on both practical self-defense and competitive jiu-jitsu. The gym has become a cornerstone of the local martial arts community, drawing students from up to 50 miles away for its quality instruction and positive training environment.
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.
Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
Professor Brian Imholz and his team are consistently praised for their technical expertise and ability to teach students of all levels. The instructors maintain a perfect balance between professionalism and approachability, creating an environment where students feel comfortable learning and growing.
Facility
The facility is consistently described as clean and well-maintained by students. The academy provides adequate training space and maintains high standards of cleanliness.
Pricing
Students consistently mention the value for money as excellent, with unlimited training options available. The academy offers reasonable rates compared to similar facilities in the region.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy offers a free trial class with no pressure to sign up, making it easy for newcomers to experience the training environment.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 12PM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 12PM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 12PM - 9PM |
Thursday | 12PM - 9PM |
Friday | 12PM - 9PM |
Saturday (Today) | 9AM - 1PM |
Sunday | 5PM - 6PM |
Location
Located in Jackson, Missouri, the academy serves as a central hub for BJJ training in Southeast Missouri, though some students travel significant distances to train.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience needed to join?
No, the academy welcomes beginners and has a structured program to help new students learn fundamentals.
Are there classes for children?
Yes, the academy offers dedicated children's classes with age-appropriate instruction and activities.
What is the training atmosphere like?
The atmosphere is welcoming and family-oriented, with a focus on mutual respect and support among students.
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