Located in the Grajaú neighborhood at Rua Duquesa de Bragança, 15, this academy offers a comprehensive martial arts program including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (gi and no-gi), Muay Thai, and specialized programs for all ages and skill levels. The academy features modern facilities designed to maintain fitness and wellness for the local community.
Led by Professor Alex Barros de Oliveira, a Nova União black belt, the academy provides expert instruction across multiple disciplines. The training environment emphasizes the Nova União philosophy of technical excellence, competition preparation, and building champions both on and off the mats. With programs ranging from kids classes to advanced adult training, Nova União Grajaú continues the team's tradition of producing high-level practitioners and fostering a strong martial arts community in Rio de Janeiro.
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Class Schedule
Monday (6 classes)
BJJ Morning
Mixed-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes welcoming practitioners of all experience levels.
Muay Thai Morning
Traditional Thai boxing training focusing on strikes, clinch work, and conditioning.
Jiu Jitsu Juvenil
BJJ program for teenagers focusing on technique development and competition preparation.
Jiu Jitsu Kids
Fun and educational BJJ program designed specifically for children, teaching discipline, respect, and self-defense.
BJJ Avançado
Advanced BJJ training for experienced practitioners focusing on competition techniques and refinement.
Muay Thai Evening
Traditional Thai boxing training focusing on strikes, clinch work, and conditioning.
Tuesday (6 classes)
Muay Thai Early Morning
Traditional Thai boxing training focusing on strikes, clinch work, and conditioning.
BJJ Early Morning
Mixed-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes welcoming practitioners of all experience levels.
Jiu Jitsu Kids Morning
Fun and educational BJJ program designed specifically for children, teaching discipline, respect, and self-defense.
No-Gi
Grappling without the gi, focusing on wrestling-style techniques and submission grappling similar to MMA training.
BJJ Iniciante
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on fundamental techniques and positions.
BJJ Intermediário
Intermediate BJJ program for students with foundational knowledge looking to advance their skills.
Wednesday (6 classes)
BJJ Morning
Mixed-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes welcoming practitioners of all experience levels.
Muay Thai Morning
Traditional Thai boxing training focusing on strikes, clinch work, and conditioning.
Jiu Jitsu Juvenil
BJJ program for teenagers focusing on technique development and competition preparation.
Jiu Jitsu Kids
Fun and educational BJJ program designed specifically for children, teaching discipline, respect, and self-defense.
BJJ Avançado
Advanced BJJ training for experienced practitioners focusing on competition techniques and refinement.
Muay Thai Evening
Traditional Thai boxing training focusing on strikes, clinch work, and conditioning.
Thursday (6 classes)
Muay Thai Early Morning
Traditional Thai boxing training focusing on strikes, clinch work, and conditioning.
BJJ Early Morning
Mixed-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes welcoming practitioners of all experience levels.
Jiu Jitsu Kids Morning
Fun and educational BJJ program designed specifically for children, teaching discipline, respect, and self-defense.
No-Gi
Grappling without the gi, focusing on wrestling-style techniques and submission grappling similar to MMA training.
BJJ Iniciante
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on fundamental techniques and positions.
BJJ Intermediário
Intermediate BJJ program for students with foundational knowledge looking to advance their skills.
Friday (5 classes)
BJJ Morning
Mixed-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes welcoming practitioners of all experience levels.
Muay Thai Morning
Traditional Thai boxing training focusing on strikes, clinch work, and conditioning.
Jiu Jitsu Juvenil
BJJ program for teenagers focusing on technique development and competition preparation.
Jiu Jitsu Kids
Fun and educational BJJ program designed specifically for children, teaching discipline, respect, and self-defense.
BJJ Avançado
Advanced BJJ training for experienced practitioners focusing on competition techniques and refinement.
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Location & Directions
Street Address
Rua Duquesa de Bragança, 15, Grajaú
Location
Rio De Janeiro, Pernambuco, 20000-000, Brazil