
JIU JITSU
TAUGHT BY MATT TREJO
SATURDAY: Kids Class 9-10AM
Youth/Adult 10-11AM
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, founded by the legendary Gracie family, is renowned for its unparalleled effectiveness as a self-defense system. This martial art places a strong emphasis on ground combat, allowing practitioners to confidently defend themselves against larger opponents. By leveraging technique and leverage rather than brute strength, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu empowers individuals to neutralize threats while minimizing harm to themselves.
One of its primary strengths is its focus on practicality, teaching students how to navigate real-life self-defense scenarios where fights often end up on the ground. This approach instills a profound sense of confidence, as practitioners learn to control and submit opponents in various ground positions. Gracie Jiu-Jitsu's emphasis on leverage, leverage-based techniques, and its storied history of success in mixed martial arts competition make it an invaluable self-defense system for individuals seeking to protect themselves in real-world situations. Its holistic approach goes beyond physical prowess, fostering personal growth and self-assurance in the face of adversity.