Ricardo Cavalcanti bjj Rhode island
About
Ricardo Cavalcanti BJJ in North Providence, Rhode Island, offers high-quality Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction under the leadership of Professor Steve Santiago. The academy maintains strong ties to traditional BJJ through its Gracie lineage while offering a comprehensive martial arts program that now includes wrestling, boxing, and Muay Thai. The gym is particularly noted for its structured approach to belt progression and emphasis on proper self-defense techniques.
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Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
Professor Steve Santiago is consistently praised for his patience, knowledge, and ability to work with both children and adults. The instruction team has expanded to include wrestling, boxing, and Muay Thai coaches, offering a comprehensive martial arts education.
Facility
The facility provides a clean and functional training environment suitable for various martial arts practices. The gym appears to be well-maintained and equipped for both gi and no-gi training.
Pricing
The gym offers student-friendly rates and appears to provide good value for the quality of instruction received. The pricing structure is designed to be accessible while maintaining high-quality instruction.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym welcomes drop-ins and appears to offer trial classes for prospective students.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 5:30PM - 8PM |
Tuesday | 5:30PM - 8PM |
Wednesday | 6PM - 8PM |
Thursday | 5:30PM - 8PM |
Friday | 5:30PM - 8PM |
Saturday | 10AM - 11:30AM |
Sunday (Today) | Closed |
Location
Located in North Providence, Rhode Island, the gym provides a convenient training location for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it typically take to earn belt promotions?
The gym maintains high standards for belt progression, requiring consistent attendance and demonstrated skill improvement rather than time-based promotions.
Are there separate classes for different skill levels?
Yes, the gym offers separate classes for adults, women, and children, with instruction tailored to different experience levels.
What other martial arts are offered besides BJJ?
The gym has recently added wrestling, boxing, and Muay Thai classes to complement their BJJ program.
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