Gracie Barra is like a big family, open to people of all ages and backgrounds!
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Build confidence, master self-defense, improve fitness, and join a supportive community.
Jiu-Jitsu is more than a martial art. It’s a way to build confidence, fitness, self-defense, and community all in one place. At Gracie Barra West Jordan, you’ll find a safe, fun, and supportive environment where every class brings you closer to your goals.
The Gracie Barra system, created by Grand Master Carlos Gracie and refined by Master Carlos Gracie Jr. over the last 30 years, makes Jiu-Jitsu both approachable for beginners and challenging for experienced students. Each class follows a proven method that blends structure, technique, and plenty of hands-on learning.
Step-by-Step Curriculum
From day one, our program helps you build confidence. You’ll learn the basics first, then progress to advanced techniques as your skills grow.
Focused Drilling
Practice is where progress happens. With guided repetition, you’ll develop real muscle memory and feel more confident in your abilities — both on and off the mats.
Live Training (Sparring)
Want to know how Jiu-Jitsu feels in action? Our controlled sparring sessions give you a safe way to test techniques, improve timing, and sharpen your strategy.
At Gracie Barra West Jordan, Jiu-Jitsu classes are about more than training — they’re about connection. You’ll join a community that encourages growth, celebrates progress, and makes every class an experience you’ll look forward to.
Here’s why so many families and individuals choose us:
☑️ Friendly, certified instructors who guide you step by step
☑️ Beginner-ready programs to help you feel comfortable fast
☑️ A safe, welcoming environment for kids, teens, and adults
☑️ A chance to get fit, learn self-defense, and build real confidence
☑️ Membership in a global team with over 1,000 Gracie Barra schools
Curious about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
Fill out the form and our friendly team will reach out to learn more about your goals, answer your questions, and help you take the first step on the mat. We’re here to guide you, whether you’re looking for fitness, self-defense, or a new challenge.
We proudly serve students from Copperton, Herriman, Kearns, Midvale, Murray, South Jordan, Taylorsville, West Jordan, West Valley and surrounding areas!
Everyone finds something unique in Jiu-Jitsu, whether it’s learning self-defense, getting fit, building confidence, or simply finding a new purpose.
At Gracie Barra West Jordan, our Jiu-Jitsu classes are designed to help you grow at every stage of life.
If you’re looking for a Jiu Jitsu school near you in West Jordan, see what our students have to say about the jiu jitsu classes at Gracie Barra West Jordan. From beginners to advanced practitioners, our community speaks for itself, check out the reviews below!
EXCELLENT Based on 142 reviews Vic2025-08-22Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent gym 💪🏽 Joseph Pope2025-08-20Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great teachers, good students and discipline and good environment! Stephen McSweeney2025-08-20Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The team running this gym are exceptional people on and off the mats. I would recommend GB Wear Jordan to everyone. Kaitlyn Jacey2025-07-22Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fabulous gym! Top notch teaching, welcoming environment, and organized classes. Highly recommend to try out GB! Taco Arerreh2025-07-18Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing! One of the most welcoming academy’s I have visited. Professors are great! The academy is very clean and well kept. Highly recommended for all! Rob2025-07-16Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great school, detail oriented. A nice large gym that allows for rolling with enough room you don't slam into other students. Definitely recommend. Jade Nguyen2025-06-03Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This location is AMAZING! The staff and professors are very knowledgeable and friendly! Our family enjoys every class! We feel like family when we are here! The training area is huge and family friendly. We also appreciate the cleanliness of the gym! Noheli Gibson2025-06-03Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Decided to sign up my daughter for a Trial class in WJ and ended up signing her and my Husband up and we’ve been coming for half a year and it’s amazing. Great staff super friendly and knowledgeable and very clean. Jake Matlock2025-05-29Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Always accommodating, comfortable and make you feel a part of the team.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Gracie Barra’s Jiu-Jitsu class structure is designed for people of all ages, goals, and experience levels, whether you’re stepping onto the mat for the very first time, returning after a break, or looking for a high-level team to train for Jiu-Jitsu competitions. Our adult and youth programs include fundamentals, advanced, and expert levels, as well as dedicated classes for women and kids. Each one follows a clear, step-by-step progression that helps you grow physically, mentally, and at your own pace.
Here’s how Jiu-Jitsu programs are structured at Gracie Barra:
This Jiu-Jitsu program introduces the core techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, building a strong foundation while improving coordination, discipline, and body awareness. Open to ages 16+, it’s the ideal starting point for learning with structure, support, and confidence.
Designed for students with solid fundamentals, GB2 adds complex techniques, combinations, and live training. It’s where progress accelerates through challenge and consistency, helping you refine your skills and prepare for more advanced goals.
For those aiming at competition-level performance, GB3 emphasizes strategy, high-intensity drills, and precision. This program develops resilience, sharpens techniques, and equips you to perform at the highest levels, training like a champion.
Created for women, GBF provides a welcoming, empowering space to train in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Classes focus on technique, self-defense, and confidence, meeting the needs of female students while promoting fitness, personal growth, and community.
Tailored for children, GBK teaches discipline, respect, coordination, and confidence through age-appropriate techniques, games, and teamwork. Classes are organized by age, then by skill level, so every child trains in the right environment for steady progress and character development.
Each program is part of the Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu progression system, guiding you step by step through your development, both technically and mentally. Developed over more than 30 years by Master Carlos Gracie Jr., this proven method ensures that no matter where you start, there’s a clear path forward in your Jiu Jitsu journey.
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At Gracie Barra West Jordan, both your safety and progress matter, and it all starts with our Jiu-Jitsu instructors.
Every instructor is trained and certified through the renowned Gracie Barra Instructor Certification Program (ICP), ensuring expert knowledge, strong teaching skills, and leadership.
And that’s just the start:
☑️ Background checked for your peace of mind
☑️ CPR-certified and emergency-ready
☑️ Trained in modern techniques and proven methods
☑️ Backed by the global Gracie Barra team
Whether you’re starting fresh or sharpening your martial art game, you’ll be guided by professionals who are qualified, trustworthy, and dedicated to your journey.
The Gracie Barra Premium School award is a prestigious recognition bestowed upon select Gracie Barra schools that demonstrate exceptional standards of excellence in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu education and community engagement. This award signifies a commitment to upholding the core values of Gracie Barra, including integrity, respect, and continuous improvement.
Gracie Barra Premium Schools are distinguished by their dedication to providing students with the highest quality of instruction, fostering a positive and inclusive training environment, and actively contributing to the growth and promotion of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu within their communities. Earning the Gracie Barra Premium School award is a testament to a school’s dedication to excellence and its role as a leader in the global Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community.
Gracie Barra West Jordan has been awarded a Premium BJJ School since its opening in 2022!
At Gracie Barra, you’re not just joining a Jiu-Jitsu gym, you’re becoming part of a global community with over 1,000 schools worldwide.
Our martial arts classes combine high-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training with a strong focus on physical fitness, mental resilience, and personal growth. You’ll break a sweat, learn real self-defense, and connect with supportive teammates who push you to be your best.
Whether you’re training to get in shape, relieve stress, or be part of something bigger, this is your place.
Join the Gracie Barra family and transform your lifestyle, one class at a time.
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