G.R.I.T Factory - Self Defense Martial Arts
About
G.R.I.T Factory in Plano, Texas stands out as a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy that emphasizes core values of Gratitude, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. The gym offers comprehensive training programs for both adults and children, with a particularly strong focus on developing competitive athletes while maintaining a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere. Under the leadership of Professor Edmaicon Moraes, the academy has built a reputation for combining high-level technical instruction with an infectious positive energy that motivates students of all levels.
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Instructors
The instruction team is led by Professor Edmaicon Moraes, who brings world-class expertise and infectious enthusiasm to every class. The gym features multiple Brazilian black belts who provide detailed technical instruction while maintaining a supportive and encouraging environment.
Facility
The facility maintains high standards of cleanliness and provides adequate space for training. The gym environment is professional and well-maintained, though specific amenity details are not extensively documented.
Pricing
While specific pricing information is not publicly available, students consistently report receiving good value for their membership. The gym offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs and schedules.
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Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a free week trial period for new students to experience the training environment and instruction quality.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6 - 7AM, 12 - 1PM, 5 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 12 - 1PM, 4 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 6 - 7AM, 12 - 1PM, 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 12 - 1PM, 4 - 9PM |
| Friday | 6 - 7AM, 12 - 1PM, 5 - 7PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 12:30PM |
| Sunday | 1 - 4PM |
Location
Located in Plano, Texas, the gym is accessible to residents in the greater DFW area with adequate parking facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the gym welcomes and accommodates practitioners of all skill levels with patient, detailed instruction.
What age can children start training?
Children can start training as young as 4 years old in the kids' program.
Do I need to be in good shape to start training?
No, the gym welcomes practitioners of all fitness levels and helps them progress at their own pace.