Gracie Barra Heights - Houston
About
Gracie Barra Heights in Houston, Texas is led by 4X World Champion Pedro Araújo and features a team of world-class black belt instructors. The academy maintains high standards in both instruction and facility cleanliness, while fostering a strong sense of community among its members. The gym has established itself as a premier training destination for both competitive athletes and recreational practitioners, with a particular strength in their youth program.
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
The instruction team is led by 4X World Champion Pedro Araújo, alongside other world-class black belts including Jessica Flowers and Lucas. The instructors are consistently praised for their technical expertise and ability to teach students of all levels effectively.
Facility
The facility features high-quality mats, showers, and changing rooms with excellent maintenance standards. The gym is consistently praised for its cleanliness and modern amenities.
Pricing
While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, the gym operates on a membership contract basis. Some members note that while the prices reflect the high-quality instruction, the contract terms can be strict.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a three-class free trial period for new students to experience the training environment.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 6AM - 7:30AM |
Tuesday | 10:30AM - 1:30PM |
Wednesday | 6AM - 7:30AM |
Thursday | 10:30AM - 1:30PM |
Friday | 6AM - 7:30AM |
Saturday (Today) | 9:30AM - 2PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in the Houston Heights area, the gym is easily accessible and convenient for most Houston residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this gym different from other BJJ schools?
The gym is led by world champion instructors and maintains high standards in both instruction and facility cleanliness, while fostering a strong family-oriented community.
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the gym offers structured fundamentals classes and the instructors are known for their ability to teach effectively at all skill levels.
What is the kids' program like?
The kids' program is highly regarded, focusing on discipline, confidence-building, and technical development, led by experienced instructors who are great with children.
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