Gracie Barra Westchase Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Houston Tx
About
Gracie Barra Westchase in Houston, Texas stands out as one of the most established and respected martial arts academies in the region. The facility features spacious training areas with top-quality mats, clean locker rooms with showers, and offers a wide range of programs including BJJ, Muay Thai, wrestling, and kids' classes. Under the leadership of Professor Ulpiano Malachias, the academy has built a strong reputation for technical excellence while maintaining a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.
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Instructors
The academy is led by Professor Ulpiano Malachias, a highly respected 4th-degree black belt, alongside a team of experienced black belt instructors. The instructors are known for their technical expertise and ability to work with students of all levels while maintaining high standards.
Facility
The facility features large, well-maintained training areas with high-quality mats and modern amenities. The gym is consistently praised for its cleanliness, with multiple showers and changing rooms that are regularly maintained.
Pricing
While initial costs including registration fees and uniforms can be significant, the quality of instruction and facility amenities provide good value for serious practitioners. The academy offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.
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Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy offers a free trial class to help potential students experience the training environment and instruction quality firsthand.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 6:30AM - 9PM |
| Sunday (Today) | 6:30AM - 9PM |
Location
Located in the Westchase area of Houston with ample parking and good accessibility from major routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What experience level is needed to start training?
No experience is necessary - the academy welcomes and accommodates complete beginners with fundamental classes and structured progression.
Are there separate classes for children?
Yes, there are dedicated kids' programs separated by age groups and skill levels, taught by experienced instructors.
What should I bring to my first class?
For your trial class, comfortable workout clothes are sufficient as the academy provides loaner equipment for first-time students.
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