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Experience the legacy of Gracie Barra, a name renowned for excellence and trust in the world of martial arts. Our uncompromising commitment to the art of Jiu-Jitsu has catapulted us to becoming a leader in the space, and we are proud to be a part of the thriving martial arts community in Yate.
What sets us apart is our extraordinary commitment to your martial arts journey. With Gracie Barra, you’re not just joining a local gym; you’re becoming part of a global family. Gain access to a vast network of over 1,000 Gracie Barra Schools worldwide, where you’ll discover world-class Jiu-Jitsu equipment and a treasure trove of online resources to enhance your training experience.
At Gracie Barra, we embrace a holistic approach to Jiu-Jitsu, nurturing physical and mental well-being. Our GB School in Yate is led by certified Gracie Barra instructors who are not just mentors but partners in your growth. They guide you through rigorous training programs, empowering you to unlock your full potential.
Our Programs
We provide a wide range of classes, including Jiu-Jitsu classes for children and adults, wrestling classes,
and self-defence classes designed to empower both men and women.
Kids and Teens
Our Gracie Barra Kids Programs are specifically crafted to teach children of all ages self-discipline and self-defence skills.
Adults
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Meet the instructors
Kirsty Carpenter
Melissa Rodrigues
Jordan Rawlings
Our Facilities
Gracie Barra Yate holds the esteemed title of a Gracie Barra Premium school, providing exceptional Jiu-Jitsu training facilities right here in Yate.
- World class instructors
- Brand new male/female showers and changing rooms
- Large, high-quality matted areas
- Full time schedule
We are Gracie Barra
WHY Gracie Barra
Our team of instructors have been extensively trained in the teaching philosophy and methods of Carlos Gracie Jr., the founder of Gracie Barra. With a combined teaching experience of over 10 years, you can trust that you and your family are in excellent hands here at GB Yate.
The Blog
Explore our blog stay informed about upcoming events and activities at Gracie Barra Yate and insights into Jiu-Jitsu for beginners and veterans.
Macsen’s Journey: From White Belt to Aspiring World Champion at Gracie Barra Jiu-Jitsu
In the heart of Yate, the Gracie Barra Jiu-Jitsu school is cultivating a new generation of martial artists. Among its young talents is Macsen, an 8-and-a-half-year-old dynamo whose passion for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) has propelled him into the spotlight. In this...
Empowering Our Local Youth: Taking a Stand Against Bullying with Gracie Barra Yate
In recent times, the pressing issue of bullying in schools across the United Kingdom has sparked a community-wide call for increased protection for our local children. Advocates are urging for stricter measures against peer violence as national statistics reveal the...
Empowering Women Through Jiu-Jitsu: A Conversation with Professor Kirsty Carpenter
Introduction In the realm of martial arts, Gracie Barra Yate stands out not just for its reputation as a hub of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu excellence but also for the diverse group of skilled practitioners that call it home. Among these, Professor Kirsty Utting emerges as a...