Gracie Lake Norman Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
About
Gracie Lake Norman in Mooresville, North Carolina, led by Ranard Brown, an 8x IBJJF champion, has established itself as a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training facility. The academy is distinguished by its strong focus on both technical excellence and personal development, creating an environment where students develop confidence, discipline, and practical self-defense skills. The facility features spacious training areas, modern amenities, and maintains high standards of cleanliness and professionalism.
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Instructors
Head instructor Ranard Brown, an 8x IBJJF champion, is highly regarded for his technical expertise and ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels. The instruction team demonstrates exceptional teaching abilities and genuine care for student development.
Facility
The facility features two spacious training areas with modern amenities and clean, well-maintained mats. The academy provides a professional training environment with proper ventilation and cleanliness protocols.
Pricing
While specific pricing isn't publicly listed, the academy offers various membership options including monthly, 6-month, and 12-month plans. Special discounts are available for students, teachers, military personnel, and first responders.
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Pricing
Offers a comprehensive 7-day free trial period allowing potential members to experience classes and the community firsthand
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 12 - 12:45PM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 12 - 12:45PM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 12 - 12:45PM, 4:30 - 8PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 12 - 12:45PM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 12 - 1PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 12PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Conveniently located in Mooresville, NC near Lake Norman, providing good accessibility for the surrounding community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior experience necessary to start training?
No prior experience is needed. The academy welcomes and accommodates students of all skill levels and ages.
What age groups do you accommodate?
The academy offers programs for all ages, from children to adults, with specialized classes for different age groups and skill levels.
How often should I train to see progress?
While progress varies by individual, consistent attendance of 2-3 classes per week typically shows good results for most students.