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Athlas Training Team

Athlas Training Team is a premier mixed martial arts academy located in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offering a comprehensive range of training programs for both adults and children. With a spacious 7,000 square foot facility, the academy provides instruction in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, No-Gi Grappling, MMA, Muay Thai, Boxing, Judo, Wrestling, and Cardio Kickboxing. The academy offers over 39 adult classes and 25 kids classes each week, ensuring there's a program perfectly suited to every schedule and skill level. Their After School Little Champs and Future Champs programs provide children with a safe and caring environment to develop discipline, self-confidence, self-defense skills, and athletic abilities. Students train in a professional environment that emphasizes both technical development and character building. Athlas Training Team maintains high standards for training, requiring students to wear academy-branded uniforms and follow traditional gym etiquette. The facility is equipped with professional-grade mats, showers, lockers, free parking, a pro shop, and vending machines. The academy welcomes visitors with day passes, week passes, and monthly options, and offers a trial class for $29.99 that includes an academy T-shirt. They also provide exclusive discounts for military personnel, police officers, and school teachers.

Athlas Training Team Fort Lauderdale

Athlas Training Team Fort Lauderdale is a premier mixed martial arts training facility located in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Founded and led by Master Jorge Luiz de Mello Fernandes Junior (known as Master Junior), the academy offers comprehensive training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, Boxing, MMA, Wrestling, and Judo. The gym operates out of a spacious 7,000 square foot facility designed to accommodate both children and adults at all skill levels. The academy provides a structured training environment with 39 adult classes and 25 kids classes each week, ensuring flexible scheduling options for all members. Programs are tailored to different age groups and skill levels, from Little Champs (ages 3-7) and Future Champs (ages 8-12) to comprehensive adult programs ranging from fundamentals to advanced competition training. The gym emphasizes discipline, self-confidence, athletic development, and self-defense skills in a safe and supportive community atmosphere. Master Junior Fernandes serves as the head instructor and owner of Athlas Training Team Fort Lauderdale. With extensive experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a strong competition background, he leads a dedicated coaching staff that provides personalized instruction across all martial arts disciplines. The gym welcomes visitors from around the world and offers various membership options, including unlimited access, limited weekly classes, and private training sessions with Master Junior himself.

Atlantic Jiu-Jitsu, established in 2009 and formerly known as Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Sligo, is Sligo's first full-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy. Founded to provide the people of Sligo with an opportunity to learn this dynamic sport, the gym joined the world-renowned Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Association in 2011, led by Romero "Jacaré" Cavalcanti, before rebranding as Atlantic Jiu-Jitsu. The academy is affiliated with the Irish Amateur Wrestling Association (IAWA) under the aegis of the Irish Sports Council, the National Governing Body for grappling-based combat sports in Ireland. Since opening Sligo's first dedicated BJJ facility in September 2015, Atlantic Jiu-Jitsu has become a cornerstone of the Irish grappling community, hosting seminars with world champions including Lucas Lepri and regularly competing at national and international competitions. Atlantic Jiu-Jitsu's training philosophy is based on the highly effective Ecological Approach to learning, creating a unique methodology designed to deliver maximum results. The academy offers a structured curriculum from white belt fundamentals through advanced training, with separate programs for adults and youth (ages 7-15). Classes range from beginner-friendly Fundamentals BJJ to advanced Gi and No-Gi sessions, with students required to earn a minimum of 2 stripes on their white belt before progressing to intermediate classes. The gym emphasizes systematic skill development, technical precision, and preparing students not only for competition but also for self-defense and personal growth in fitness, confidence, and mental focus. The coaching team is led by three Alliance black belts: Ryan Smyth (Head Coach), a professional BJJ coach and IBJJF European Championship winner with over 20 years of experience, who also holds certifications as an EQF Level 4 Personal Trainer, Wrestling Coach, and Weightlifting Coach; Morgan Smyth (Senior Coach), who brings technical expertise and academic precision to instruction; and Dominik Szerszen (Coach), the first black belt promoted by Ryan and Morgan at Atlantic Jiu-Jitsu and a highly decorated competitor. All coaches hold IAWA Coach Level 1 certificates and are certified BJJ instructors through the Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Association, ensuring professional, personalized instruction for students at all levels.

Maverick Training Center is an ATOS affiliate gym led by a team of highly experienced black belt instructors in Huntsville, Alabama. Founded by Professor Suzanne Ramsden, the gym specializes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai, providing a fun, dynamic, and safe learning environment for students of all ages and skill levels. The gym is part of the prestigious ATOS team, led by multiple-time World Champion Andre Galvao. All black belt instructors at Maverick have received their degrees from Professor Galvao, ensuring world-class instruction and a strong competitive lineage. Maverick's approach focuses on the student, offering structured programs from kids (ages 4+) through adult competition training, with both gi and no-gi options available throughout the week. The instructor team includes Professor Suzanne Ramsden (3rd degree black belt, one of Alabama's first female black belts), Professor Evan Ramsden (2nd degree black belt, accomplished competitive grappler), Professor Julia Ramsden (black belt, IBJJF gold medalist and pro MMA fighter), and several other dedicated black and brown belt instructors. Whether training for fun, fitness, or competition, Maverick Training Center offers comprehensive programs in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.

Atos Jiu Jitsu Bauru

Academia Atos Bauru is led by Professor Paulo César Ledesma, known as "Paulinho," a black belt since 2008 under the renowned master Ramon Lemos. With over 25 years dedicated to the sport, Paulinho has built a solid career both as a competitor and instructor, becoming a technical and pedagogical reference in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu scene. As a competitor, Paulinho has achieved significant victories including CBJJ World Champion at blue belt in 2004 at age 17, and has accumulated 27 medals in national and international tournaments. His recent titles include Pan No-Gi 2024, Brazilian No-Gi Championship 2024, and South American No-Gi 2021, making him a four-time South American champion. With a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education from FIB (2010), his academic background complements his teaching approach, combining scientific knowledge with martial practice. The academy currently serves over 300 students across all locations, with 110 training at the main Bauru facility. Professor Paulinho has developed six World Champions in youth and juvenile categories. The academy offers programs for all ages starting from 4 years old, with specialized classes for children (4-10 years and 11-15 years), adults of all levels (beginner through advanced), competition team training, and open mat sessions. The facility features professional-grade mats, complete locker rooms with showers, and free parking for students.

Academia ONO is an Atos Jiu-Jitsu affiliate located in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil. The academy offers high-quality Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction alongside functional training programs, providing a welcoming and family-friendly environment for practitioners of all levels. As part of the prestigious Atos Jiu-Jitsu network, Academia ONO maintains the highest standards of technical instruction and competitive training. The academy's jiu-jitsu program is structured to accommodate students at every level, with specialized classes for children, beginners, intermediate students, advanced practitioners, and competitors. This comprehensive approach ensures that each student receives appropriate instruction tailored to their experience level and goals. The academy is led by Professor Douglas Toyoshi Ono, who received his black belt from legendary Atos founder André Galvão in 2008. Professor Ono brings extensive expertise to his teaching, holding a Sandwich degree in sports sciences and physical education from the University of Coimbra, Portugal, as well as a degree in Physical Education from the Methodist University of São Paulo. His lineage traces back through the Atos system: Galvão → Tererê → Luis Dagmar → Osvaldo Alves → Reyson Gracie → Carlos Gracie. Under his leadership since 2014, Academia ONO has established itself as a premier training destination in the São Paulo area, combining world-class jiu-jitsu instruction with internationally trained professionals.

Badger Style BJJ

Badger Style BJJ, also known as Toledo Jiu Jitsu Center, is the national headquarters of Badger Style BJJ and has been serving the Toledo, Ohio community for over 25 years. The academy specializes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training for all ages and skill levels, from beginners through advanced practitioners. With a 4,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility that includes 1,750 square feet of mat space, the gym provides a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for traditional martial arts training. The programs are designed by IBJJF certified 4th degree BJJ Black Belt and former ISJJA World Champion Chris Blanke, who leads a team of highly experienced instructors including Mark Lowe and Randy Patterson. All classes are taught by BJJ Black Belts, ensuring world-class instruction. The academy has produced an impressive 40+ World Titles and currently has over 25 Brown and Black Belts training regularly. Students train alongside world champions in a family-like atmosphere that emphasizes brotherhood, camaraderie, and sportsmanship. Badger Style BJJ offers comprehensive programs for kids (ages 4 and up) focused on bullyproof training, self-defense, discipline, and fun games, as well as adult programs covering both Gi and No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The facility features cardio equipment, two drinking fountains, WiFi, two bathrooms, two personal showers, and male and female locker rooms. The academy provides affordable pricing with no contracts, family discounts, military and first responder discounts, and a free trial week for new students.

Batu BJJ

Batu BJJ (의왕주짓수) is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy located in Uiwang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, founded in 2018 at Uiwang Station. The gym is an officially certified academy by both the Korean Jiu-Jitsu Association and the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF), allowing students to compete in all IBJJF-sanctioned events and qualify for Korean national team selection. The academy is also a member of the TNT Network. The gym's training philosophy emphasizes building healthy bodies and minds through jiu-jitsu, with a strong focus on teamwork and creating a welcoming environment where everyone can train together enjoyably. Batu BJJ teaches the full spectrum of grappling techniques including takedowns, sweeps, escapes, and submissions, helping students develop both self-defense skills and physical fitness while building confidence and mental maturity. Head instructor Lee Soon-sung (이순성) holds a black belt 1st degree and brings over 10 years of teaching experience to the academy. He previously served as a jiu-jitsu coach at The Gym Lab MMA gym and has extensive experience as a referee in multiple Korean MMA promotions including Double-G FC, AFC, GFC, and SBS Pure Fighter. His competition achievements include winning 1st place at the 2019 B1 Championship (-76kg, brown belt), 2nd place at the 2023 AJP (-76kg, black belt), and 3rd place at the 2024 IBJJF Asian Championship (black belt). The facility features separate changing rooms and showers for men and women, and is equipped with strength training equipment including squat racks, pull-up bars, dip bars, kettlebells, Bulgarian bags, and battle ropes, allowing students to supplement their jiu-jitsu training with physical conditioning.

BJJ Gozo

BJJ Gozo is a sports association located in Xaghra, a village in the center of the island of Gozo, Malta. Founded in 2013 by François Deniau, a 2nd degree black belt under Megaton/Royler Gracie (Gracie Humaita lineage), the academy transmits the art of jiu-jitsu to students of all ages and backgrounds, with a primary focus on self-defense and martial arts education. The academy is situated in one of the most incredible places in the world - a small island that looks like a jewel in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea. Beyond offering Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the academy also provides freediving lessons, Jeep tours, and accommodation options for travelers and training camps. The facility includes a large training space accommodating up to 20 people, equipped for calisthenics, stretching, and yoga, plus a welcome area, freediving equipment room, and Japanese-style bedroom for camps and retreats. François Deniau is a former European champion who competed for Team Megaton/Gracie Humaita across Brazil, USA, and Europe. He had the privilege of meeting legendary figures including Helio Gracie, Royler, Rolker, and Rickson Gracie while competing. The academy emphasizes a friendly, welcoming environment where students from all horizons can train together, with a community-focused approach where students help with mat cleaning and parents assist with kids' classes.

BJJ Pretorian Johan Sifontes

Escuela de Lucha Pretorian is a combat sports academy founded in 2012, becoming the official 1st Delegation of Krav Maga Kapap TML from TEAM MARTÍN LUNA in 2016. Located in A Coruña, Galicia, the academy has grown through passion and dedication to become the city's largest martial arts facility with over 400 square meters dedicated to combat sports training. The academy offers comprehensive training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, No-Gi grappling, Boxing, Kickboxing, MMA, and Krav Maga Kapap. With state-of-the-art facilities spread across two floors, Pretorian features Olympic-standard tatami mats, a regulation boxing ring, extensive striking equipment including heavy bags and speed bags, and a dedicated functional training area with free weights, kettlebells, and calisthenics equipment. The BJJ program is led by Johan Sifontes, a black belt who began training at age 19 in Caracas, Venezuela under Héctor "Pipo" Moya (2nd degree black belt). After competing successfully in both Gi and No-Gi in Venezuela and the USA (2004-2007), Johan moved to Spain and trained under Rafael Haubert at Barcelona Jiu Jitsu. He earned his purple belt in 2010, brown belt in 2014, and black belt in 2017. Johan is dedicated to transmitting the values, culture, and technical excellence of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to students of all ages in Galicia.

Blvckout Gym is a hardcore American weightlifting-style gym located in Paio Pires, Setúbal, Portugal. The gym brings high-energy fitness culture to Portugal with a bold, stylish atmosphere that pushes members to train harder. As an official Monster Energy partner, Blvckout offers a unique training experience across 2,600 square meters spanning 3 floors. The facility features over 150 unique machines hand-picked from around the world, creating a premium training environment that combines hardcore aesthetics with exceptional customer service and cleanliness. Beyond traditional weightlifting, Blvckout offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes, yoga, and various martial arts programs. The gym emphasizes quality at every level, from the training floor to the restrooms and changing areas. Blvckout's mission extends beyond physical fitness - the gym aims to inspire lives through fitness as a foundation for a better life. The facility includes a modern cardio zone, fresh drinks bar, and a pro shop offering exclusive apparel. With partnerships with Monster Energy, Prozis, and other premium brands, Blvckout provides members with exclusive perks, advanced training opportunities, and special events. The gym's philosophy centers on building a community that empowers members to grow stronger, live better, and go further.

Bohemians

Bohemians is a specialized Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy located in Kokura, Kitakyushu. The name "Bohemians" means free people and travelers, reflecting the diverse community of members from various professions, ethnicities, and genders who train together. The gym is led by head instructor Kouhei Ebashi, a black belt competitor with an impressive record including 2nd place at the Asian Championship, 4 national championships, and ranked #1 in Japan twice in his career. Despite retiring from competition in 2018, Ebashi returned at age 37 in 2021 to compete at the All-Japan No-Gi Championship, earning 3rd place against competitors in their 20s. Bohemians emphasizes technique over strength, making it accessible for practitioners of all ages and fitness levels. The gym maintains a clean, cafe-like atmosphere rather than the typical hardcore martial arts gym environment, with friendly members and a welcoming culture. The academy is affiliated with JBJJF (Japan Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation), the largest BJJ organization in Japan, and awards belts according to IBJJF standards. The gym welcomes visitors from across Japan and internationally, having hosted over 400 drop-in students from 30 prefectures and 80 different gyms nationwide, as well as practitioners from the US, Australia, and Europe. Bohemians regularly hosts seminars from top instructors across Japan and focuses on making BJJ accessible, fun, and technical for everyone from beginners to competitors.

Bravos BJJ - Australia

Bravos Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is Perth's premier competition team, having won the Best Team Trophy 23 times in Western Australia under AFBJJWA. The gym has established itself as a world-level BJJ facility, with students achieving success at the highest levels including a Gold Medal at the 2018 IBJJF Gi World Championship in the USA and 2 Bronze Medals at the 2019 IBJJF No-Gi Worlds. Led by head coach Rodrigo Giraldes, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt with over 25 years of experience, Bravos BJJ offers a comprehensive training program for all ages and skill levels. Rodrigo received his black belt in 2011 from Master Adriano Silva "Grifo," an 11-time world champion. His teaching philosophy emphasizes the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with a focus on technique, strategy, and discipline. The gym's coaching staff includes multiple black belt instructors including Ben Wheeler, Igor Martins, Junior, DK, and Michael Djamil, all dedicated to providing the highest level of training in a positive and supportive environment. Bravos BJJ operates premium facilities in O'Connor and Joondalup, featuring high-quality Zebra mats (the same mats used by IBJJF), dedicated weight lifting areas, shower facilities, free parking, and parents areas. The gym offers a structured curriculum including BJJ Beginners, BJJ All Levels, BJJ Advanced, Kids BJJ (ages 6-10), Teens BJJ (ages 11-16), No-Gi classes, Competition classes, Strength and Conditioning, and Wrestling for BJJ.

Brian McLaughlin Jiu-Jitsu

Precision Boxing & Mixed Martial Arts has been Poughkeepsie and the Hudson Valley's home for elite Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai kickboxing, and self-defense classes for over a decade. The gym prides itself on being the largest Boxing & MMA facility in the Hudson Valley, with a 10,000 sq ft facility complete with top-of-the-line equipment, spacious lobby, dedicated workout room, showers and locker rooms. Founded and led by head instructor Brian McLaughlin, a 2nd degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and professional MMA fighter, Precision MMA offers a structured, college-course style curriculum with clear objectives and progressive written programming. Unlike many schools that "wing it," Precision ensures each class reinforces and complements previous lessons in an organized fashion. Brian has trained extensively in Korea, Japan, Brazil, and alongside numerous members of the world-famous Gracie family, and has cornered some of the best fighters in the world including UFC veterans Jim Miller, Mickey Gall, Dan Miller, and Sean Santella. The gym features separate classes for beginners, intermediate, and advanced students to ensure everyone trains at the appropriate level. The facility includes an MMA octagon, full-size boxing ring, professional Muay Thai equipment, crash pads, Dollamur mats (official mat of the US Olympic Team), and strength & conditioning equipment. With programs for kids, adults, fitness enthusiasts, and professional fighters, Precision MMA welcomes students of all backgrounds and skill levels.

Buhagiar Brothers Jiu-Jitsu

Brothers Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a joint effort between David and Tim Buhagiar, both 2nd degree black belts under 5th degree black belt Peter de Been. The gym is an affiliate of De Been Jiu Jitsu, one of the pioneering Brazilian Jiu Jitsu schools in Australia. The Buhagiar brothers have dedicated their time to training people from all walks of life including police, military personnel, and paramedics. The gym offers comprehensive Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training with a focus on building a community of friends working together to improve. Their training philosophy emphasizes effectiveness in both self-defense and competition, while creating a supportive environment for practitioners at all levels. The facility features over 100 square meters of high-quality FUJI wall and floor mats, separate men's and women's changing rooms and toilets, air conditioning, and a merch store for members. Head instructors Tim and Dave Buhagiar bring over a decade of experience each in teaching and competing. Tim has achieved an AFBJJ state title and holds an Orange Belt in Judo, having won back-to-back competitions against higher ranks. David holds a Graduate Diploma in Secondary Education from Griffith University and has earned medals in both state and local AFBJJ competitions. The gym also features assistant instructor Shinsuke Kuwazuru, a black belt with over a decade of training and competition success. All instructors are IBJJF and Blue Card certified.

Carbon Submission Grappling

Carbon SG offers the highest level of no-gi Jiu Jitsu and submission grappling training in South Florida. Located in Fort Lauderdale, the gym is led by world-class coaches AJ Sousa (3rd degree black belt, World Champion), Martin Corvetto (black belt, No-Gi World Champion), and D1 Big Ten wrestler Erich Byelick (3x NHSCA National Champion from Northwestern University). The team brings over 20 years of combined experience and real competition pedigrees to guide students from beginners to elite competitors. The gym's training philosophy emphasizes a structured curriculum that blends elite Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and wrestling methods in a supportive, inclusive environment. Their approach breaks the status quo of traditional Jiu Jitsu with organized structure, meta study of evolving grappling techniques, and full game development covering all aspects of submission grappling. Classes are carefully sequenced from fundamentals to advanced systems, ensuring progress is intentional rather than accidental. Carbon SG features over 2,000 sq ft of training space with an 80-inch high-def TV for instructional content, mezzanine viewing area, changing rooms, gear storage, and free Wi-Fi. The facility also includes a 1,000 sq ft outdoor exercise turf area with weight training equipment, hot/cold showers, and a cold plunge for recovery. The gym serves the Fort Lauderdale community with programs for adults, children, and competitors, with all kids classes live-streamed to parents through the website or mobile app.

Carlson Gracie Batel

Carlson Gracie Batel, also known as GF VIP Training, is a premium Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy located in the Batel neighborhood of Curitiba, Paraná. As part of the prestigious Carlson Gracie Team lineage, the gym represents one of the most respected traditions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, with a legacy that traces back to the legendary Carlson Gracie Sr., known for producing some of the most successful competitors in BJJ history. Led by Gustavo Nery Feres, the academy offers a VIP personal training approach with specialized professionals who accompany students at their own pace to help them achieve their goals in an individualized manner. The training philosophy emphasizes personalized attention and customized programs tailored to each student's objectives, whether they're training for competition, fitness, or self-defense. The facility features modern equipment and boasts "the largest tatame in the city," providing ample training space for practitioners. Programs include adult BJJ, kids BJJ, women's self-defense, functional training, and weight training. The gym offers comprehensive amenities including changing rooms with showers, a dining/waiting area, and exclusive parking for members. The academy welcomes new students with a free trial class to experience their VIP training approach.

Carlson Gracie Ipanema

Mauro Ayres Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (MABJJ) is an official licensed school of the Carlson Gracie Team, representing the legendary lineage under the command of Mestre Carlson Gracie Jr. Located in the heart of Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, this academy embodies the philosophy of "Equilíbrio através do Esporte" (Balance Through Sport), focusing not only on technical excellence but also on developing well-rounded individuals through martial arts training. The academy is led by Mauro "Maurinho" Ayres, a highly accomplished 5th degree black belt with 29 years of jiu-jitsu experience and 20 years as a black belt. Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Mauro began his jiu-jitsu journey in 1995 and became a black belt in 2004 (officially recognized by CBJJ/IBJJF in 2006). His competitive record is exceptional, with numerous IBJJF World Master Championships including gold medals in 2023, multiple Pan-American titles, and European championships. Most recently, he won the 2025 World Master silver medal and earned the #2 ranking worldwide in the Master 4 All Weights division. His teaching philosophy emphasizes simplifying the learning of the gentle art and making jiu-jitsu accessible to all ages, fitness levels, and experience. The instructing team includes Alex "Lekinho" Gonzaga (4th degree black belt, 25 years experience, 2014 CBJJO World Champion) and Antônio "Toninho" Martins (1st degree black belt, 2017 IBJJF International Masters bronze medalist, 2024 FJJRIO Ranking Champion). Together, they provide expert instruction for all programs from kids to masters, competition training to self-defense. The academy maintains high standards with a welcoming environment, pristine white mats, professional equipment from partner Atama Kimonos, shower facilities, and a strict white gi policy to maintain the team's identity while respecting visiting students' affiliations.

Carlson Gracie Switzerland

Carlson Gracie Zürich is a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy located in Wallisellen, just 9 minutes from Zürich HB by train. The gym offers authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in the Carlson Gracie lineage, with a modern facility featuring large mat space, changing rooms, showers, and comprehensive fitness equipment. Free parking is available. The academy is led by Professor Felipe Pereira da Silva, a 4th degree black belt who was promoted by Professor Gutenberg Melo (direct student of Master Carlson Gracie Senior) in 2010. Felipe received his 1st Dan in 2013, 2nd Dan in 2016, 3rd Dan in 2019, and 4th Dan in 2024 directly from Carlson Gracie Junior. He has competed successfully throughout Europe and Asia, winning titles including NOGI European Champion 2016, German National Champion 2018, and 2nd place at Asia Open 2018 in Tokyo. The training philosophy emphasizes technical Jiu-Jitsu with rules and discipline, focusing on strengthening body and mind without injury. The gym maintains a respectful environment where experienced fighters help beginners develop. About 80% of students train as a hobby for stress relief, while 20% compete in tournaments. The team has achieved outstanding results at major competitions including 1st place at Zurich Open IBJJF (NO-GI), Switzerland National Pro AJP (GI), and numerous victories throughout 2024-2025. Students from Carlson Gracie Zürich compete successfully worldwide and can also train at the team's academy in Recife, Brazil.

Carlson Gracie Team At Triple Crown Athletic

Triple Crown Athletic (TCA) is Northern Kentucky's elite fitness ecosystem located in Walton, KY. Family-owned and operated by Damian Tanenbaum, Dustin Winterhalt, and Josh McMullen, TCA offers a complete training destination for athletes of all ages and skill levels. As an official Carlson Gracie Team affiliate, Triple Crown Athletic provides world-class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction under Coral Belt Master Carlson Gracie Jr. The academy is home to seven black belts from diverse lineages, offering unique perspectives and comprehensive instruction in both gi and no-gi grappling. TCA's comprehensive programs include CrossFit and Functional Fitness for strength and conditioning, Carlson Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (both gi and no-gi), Cardio Striking/Kickboxing, and Stunt Fight classes. The facility has been featured on YouTube in productions including Daisy Fresh Style Camp, Tom Hardy Jiu-Jitsu, BiJitsu Podcast, The A Game Podcast, and the feature film Censor Addiction. The owners travel globally to teach seminars, attend camps, cross-train, and learn from top professors, bringing back knowledge to elevate their students and community. The family-friendly facility is fully equipped with a kids' area, four restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities. TCA hosts events across affiliations and offers a unique academy affiliate program for those looking to join a world-class training environment.