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Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu Near Me in South Salt Lake

Welcome to Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu in South Salt Lake

At Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu in South Salt Lake, we don’t just teach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, we help kids, adults, and families right here in our community build confidence, strength, and friendships that last a lifetime.

Why Train Jiu-Jitsu with Us?

If you’re looking for a safe, trusted place to learn authentic Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu in South Salt Lake, you’ve found your new home.

As part of the world’s largest and most respected Jiu-Jitsu family, with 1,000+ schools worldwide — we offer a proven system that works for beginners of all ages, hobbyists, and serious competitors alike.

Whether you’re here to:
Learn real-world self-defense skills you can trust when it matters most
Get in the best shape of your life while actually having fun
Help your kids build confidence, focus, and discipline
Find a supportive community that lifts you up on and off the mats, you’ll find it all right here at Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu in South Salt Lake.

What Makes Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu in South Salt Lake Different?

Certified, Passionate Professors
More than black belts — our instructors are true mentors who care about your progress. Every Jiu-Jitsu class is safe, structured, and motivating.

Proven Curriculum that Delivers Results
Forget guesswork — you’ll follow our time-tested Gracie Barra system, designed to help you build skill and confidence step by step.

A Safe, Clean, and Respectful Space
Spotless mats. Clear rules. A culture of respect. Train BJJ knowing you and your family are always supported.

A Community That Feels Like Family
Here, you’re not just a student — you’re part of our Gracie Barra family. You’ll find teammates and coaches who push you to grow and celebrate every win.

Train Anywhere, Stay Consistent
Life takes you places, your Jiu-Jitsu training stays with you. With over 1,000 Gracie Barra schools worldwide, you’re always welcome on our mats.

Life Skills that Last a Lifetime
Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu gives you more than technique. You’ll gain confidence, discipline, resilience, and friendships that grow with you.

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Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu Classes

Our Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu classes welcome everyone, from complete beginners to seasoned athletes. With a focus on technique over brute strength, you’ll discover how to defend yourself, push your limits, and reach new goals in a safe, supportive environment. Thousands of students worldwide trust Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu to help them get fit, stay motivated, and grow alongside a community that feels like family. Now it’s your turn.

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Our Passionate Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu Instructors

At Gracie Barra Salt Lake City, our Jiu-Jitsu instructors are certified through the Gracie Barra Instructor Certification Program (ICP), ensuring they deliver the highest standard of Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu training.
Each coach is background-checked, CPR-certified, and trained in proven teaching methods. They also receive ongoing support and education from the global Gracie Barra team, so you benefit from the latest techniques and a safe, inspiring learning environment.
With Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu, you’re guided by dedicated coaches committed to your progress every step of the way.

Prof. Carlos Daniel Rodrigues ICP certificate 2025

WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY ABOUT GRACIE BARRA?​

Check Out What South Salt Lake Families Thinks About Gracie Barra Jiu-Jitsu

Premium Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu School


Being recognized as a Premium Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu School is an honor held by only a select few schools worldwide. This prestigious award celebrates our commitment to delivering outstanding Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training and building strong, supportive communities.

This distinction means you can trust that our Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu program upholds the highest standards of quality, integrity, and respect — the core values that define Gracie Barra around the globe. From certified instructors to a safe, inclusive atmosphere, every detail is designed to help you and your family thrive.

What Makes a Premium Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu School:

  • World-class instruction and leadership in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

  • Positive, family-friendly environment where everyone feels welcome

  • Proven dedication to growth, community, and continuous improvement

Earning the Premium School award shows our ongoing commitment to your success on and off the mats. It’s your guarantee that when you choose Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu, you’re training with the best.

Gracie Barra Utah’s schools have proudly received this award every year since 2020!

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Gracie Barra Salt Lake City offers a free Jiu-Jitsu trial class

How Can We Help You

At Gracie Barra Salt Lake City, we proudly offer the original Gracie Barra Jiu-Jitsu for all ages and skill levels, even if you’ve never stepped foot in a martial arts school before.
With convenient locations in Salt Lake City, West Jordan, and Riverton, our Gracie Barra academies are known as the most family-friendly BJJ schools in the valley.

No experience? No problem! We guide complete beginners step-by-step.
Kids, teens, adults — everyone’s welcome.
Proven methods + certified instructors = real progress.

Whether you want to:
✅ Learn real self-defense that works in the real world
✅ Improve fitness with fun, functional training
✅ Build unstoppable confidence and mental toughness
✅ Find a supportive community that feels like family

Gracie Barra Salt Lake City offers you all of that!

Book a free trial class today and see how authentic Gracie Barra Jiu-Jitsu can transform your life.

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Powerful Reasons to Choose Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu Near You

When you step onto the mats at Gracie Barra Salt Lake City, you’re not just joining any martial arts school, you’re unlocking your true potential.

Real Gracie Barra Jiu-Jitsu Training for Real Growth

✅ We get to know your goals.
✅ Classes adapt to your pace, age, and experience.
✅ You keep growing, session after session.

Family-Friendly, Supportive Community

✅ A safe, respectful space for kids, teens, and adults.
✅ Professors and teammates who lift you up, not tear you down.
✅ You’re part of our global Gracie Barra family from day one.

Confidence & Life Skills that Last

✅ Master proven self-defense techniques.
✅ Build discipline, focus, and resilience on the mats, and beyond.
✅ Give your kids skills that shape who they become.

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From left to right: Prof. Seidler Rodrigo, Head Prof. Carlos Daniel and Prof. Flavio Almeida

Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu: Connection, Community, Belonging

And it’s not just about convenience — it’s about connection. When you join Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu, you become part of a worldwide family with over 1,000 schools and thousands of teammates cheering you on.

Why Families Love Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu:

  • Clean, comfortable training spaces for all ages and skill levels

  • Friendly, certified coaches ready to help you succeed

  • A positive community that inspires you to keep coming back

Bring your whole family and experience how Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu makes it easy, and fun, to live a healthier, more confident lifestyle. 

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Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu at South Salt Lake Community

South Salt Lake families know that the best things happen when you grow and support each other, on the mats and beyond. That’s exactly what you’ll find at Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu: kids, parents, and neighbors training side by side, building confidence, discipline, and real friendships.

And the best part? Your Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu family is right here in South Salt Lake, so it’s simple to make training a fun, uplifting part of your daily routine.

Gracie Barra is like a big family, open to people of all ages and backgrounds!

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OUR GRACIE BARRA JIU JITSU SCHOOL LOCATIONS​

Experience life-changing moments with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes at one of our Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu locations in Utah!
Find the nearest Gracie Barra location to you:

Gracie Barra Salt Lake City

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Gracie Barra West Jordan

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Gracie Barra Riverton

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Gracie Barra Salt Lake City offers Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes to the following locations: Cottonwood Heights, Holladay, Kearns, Midvale, Millcreek, Murray, Salt Lake City, South Salt Lake, Taylorsville, West Valley City. Join our family!