Whether you want to be a professional fighter or just get in shape, you can accomplish your goals in a uplifting friendly environment under the supervision of qualified instructors. All classes begin with a warm up and stretching period, followed by a technical lesson, drills and supervised sparring (optional).By joining Rilion Gracie Academy you will learn the fighting art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from one of the Gracie family’s top instructors.  The academy is open to students of all levels.  To see what program best fits your needs please visit the academy and speak with a program director.  

Kids and juniors programs

Our Kids and Juniors Programs gives your child the self control and ability to handle life’s threatening situations while building a strong foundation of self confidence. This conscience will enable your child to develop a calmer and more tolerant disposition to be able to interact with other kids.Gracie Jiu Jitsu will develop an emotional balance that is a  important key to inner peace, harmony, leadership, responsibility, courage and other important  moral values.Each class consists of physical exercises, self defense techniques and educational games. Our method will develop your child’s coordination, agility and flexibility in a fun and safe environment.Open to ages 4 through 7, and 8 through 14.

Fundamentals Program (Blue B Program)
This class focuses on using the basics techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu using a traditional gi/kimono.  Beginners will learn how to: break falls to prevent head or back injury, defend against common grips like the headlock or bearhug from behind and immobilize an attacker on the ground. Students will also learn how to force an attacker into submission.

Advanced Programs (Purple B Program)
Intermediate and Advanced students will learn and practice: advanced takedowns, sweeps, submissions, and escapes. Competition is encouraged but not required.

Private Programs
Private classes are a great way to improve your Jiu Jitsu game. If you are having difficulty grasping certain technique or need to work on a certain aspect of your game, private lessons give you the opportunity to take your game to the next level.During your private classes you will receive:1-on-1 instruction- All of the attention is focused on you without the distraction of a group class.Technical Analysis- The instructor will analize the way you perform techniques, point out any flaws and show you how to fix them.Customized Techniques- You will learn setups, defenses and attacks designed to fit your body type and grappling style.

*Students wishing to enroll
All new students must undergo an evaluation by a black belt professor (Intro class) whom will make recommendations to which program the student should enter.

*Progress
Your progress is a direct consequence of your efforts. At RGA, Belts or Stripes are not given, they are earned. The rules of the International Federation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu regarding promotions are followed for all members of the Rilion Gracie Academy (including Rilion himself).

For any further information regarding the RGA Academy programs please visit the academy in person and speak with a program director.BJJ.