Royal Art Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
About
Royal Art Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Plano, Texas is a premier training facility led by world champion Professor Ricardo Abreu and co-owner Coach Nancy, who have created a supportive and technical learning environment for practitioners of all ages and skill levels. The gym is known for its welcoming atmosphere, detailed instruction, and strong sense of community where students feel like family. Both the kids and adult programs emphasize not only physical techniques but also discipline, respect, and personal growth that extends beyond the mats.
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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.
Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Professor Ricardo Abreu is a world champion BJJ practitioner who brings exceptional technical knowledge and a patient, detail-oriented teaching style to his classes. He and co-owner Nancy are frequently praised for their ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels, providing personalized attention and creating a supportive learning environment.
Facility
The facility is consistently described as clean and well-maintained with ample mat space for training. Students appreciate the professional environment and attention to cleanliness, creating a comfortable and safe space for learning and practicing jiu-jitsu.
Pricing
While specific pricing details aren't mentioned in reviews, students consistently indicate they feel they're receiving excellent value for their membership. The high-quality instruction from a world champion and supportive community appear to justify the investment for most members.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a free trial class that many reviewers mention as their entry point to joining the gym, allowing potential members to experience the teaching style and atmosphere before committing.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 1:30PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 1:30PM |
| Wednesday | 4:30PM - 6:30PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 1:30PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 1:30PM |
| Saturday (Today) | 10:30AM - 12:30PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The gym is conveniently located in Plano with ample parking, making it easily accessible for students in the area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Royal Art BJJ suitable for complete beginners?
Absolutely! Many reviewers mention starting their BJJ journey at Royal Art with no prior experience. Professor Ricardo is known for his patience with beginners and ability to break down techniques in an understandable way.
Does Royal Art BJJ offer classes for children?
Yes, they have a well-regarded kids program led by Professor Ricardo and Coach Nancy. Parents consistently praise the program for teaching not just techniques but also discipline, respect, and confidence.
What is the atmosphere like at Royal Art BJJ?
Reviews consistently describe a welcoming, family-like atmosphere where students support each other regardless of skill level. There's an emphasis on learning and growth rather than ego, making it comfortable for everyone from beginners to advanced practitioners.
Do I need to be in good shape to start training at Royal Art BJJ?
No, many reviewers mention starting with no athletic background or after long breaks from physical activity. The supportive environment allows you to progress at your own pace while gradually building strength and conditioning through practice.
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