Gustavo Machado Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Rocky Mount

9.2
1155 Jeffreys Rd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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Opens in 2 days at 5PM
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About

Gustavo Machado Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Rocky Mount, North Carolina is a well-established academy known for its inclusive, family-friendly environment and expert instruction. The facility, led by Professor Eric Griffin, has built a strong reputation for developing both recreational practitioners and competitors while maintaining a supportive atmosphere. The academy stands out for its comprehensive programs, including dedicated women's classes and youth development.

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9.22/10

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Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 36 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives exceptional feedback for its welcoming atmosphere, quality instruction, and family-friendly environment, with particular praise for the children's program and women's classes.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instruction team is led by Professor Eric Griffin, who is highly regarded for his technical expertise and teaching ability. The academy features multiple black belt instructors, including IBJJF Women's World Champion Sanja, providing diverse teaching perspectives and styles.

Facility

The facility is clean, well-maintained, and features ample mat space for training. The gym offers modern amenities including showers, changing rooms, and air conditioning.

Pricing

While specific pricing isn't publicly available, members consistently report good value for the quality of instruction and facility amenities. The academy offers flexible membership options to accommodate different training needs.

Facility

Well MaintainedSpaciousAir ConditioningShowersChanging RoomsLockersParkingWheelchair Access

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientTechnicalExperiencedCompetition-Proven

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The academy offers a free trial week for new students to experience classes and assess the training environment.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 2 days at 5PM
Monday 5PM - 9PM
Tuesday 6AM - 7AM
Wednesday 5PM - 9PM
Thursday 6AM - 7AM
Friday 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Saturday (Today)9AM - 12:30PM
Sunday Closed

Location

The academy is conveniently located behind the 7/11 on Benvenue Road in Rocky Mount, with good accessibility and parking options.

Address

1155 Jeffreys Rd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

Website

https://www.gmbjjrm.com/

Phone

+1252-904-7296

Facebook

http://www.facebook.com/GustavoMachadoRockyMountNC

Instagram

http://instagram.com/gmbjjrm

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there classes suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the academy welcomes beginners and has structured programs to help new students learn fundamentals safely.

What age groups are accepted for children's classes?

The academy accepts children from age 4 and up, with specialized programs tailored to different age groups.

Do I need to be in good shape to start training?

No, the academy welcomes practitioners of all fitness levels and helps students progress at their own pace.