Gracie Barra success stories: Meet Jiya

Gracie Barra success stories: Meet Jiya

Gracie Barra success stories: Meet Jiya In her dad’s own words Before starting Brazilian Jiujitsu at Gracie Barra Jiya was shy and lacked in confidence. She was often apprehensive to ask or tell someone something, being very reserved in her mannerisms. After training...
TINY CHAMPIONS ARE HERE!

TINY CHAMPIONS ARE HERE!

Starting February 2018 we now run regular Tiny Champion classes – specifically for students aged 4-8 yrs old. Designed with young learners in mind each class focusses on the needs of each of our youngsters giving them greater access to Jiujitsu for Everyone and...
Meet Priya

Meet Priya

Meet Priya – the youngest ever starter at Gracie Barra Wolverhampton. Now 5yrs old, Priya first stepped on the mats almost 2 years ago with her brother and sisters as some of the very first students on our GBKids programme. Today she runs onto the mats, collects...
Halloween Happiness

Halloween Happiness

Super spooky class last night, great to see all our GBKids in costume and embracing the ‘spirit’ of fun. Plenty of Zombie proof self defence skills to be learned, Zombie avoidance and even a “Mummy” challenge! Great fun , great team –...
charity event @ Himley Hall

charity event @ Himley Hall

Awesome day representing the Red Shield at the Mary Stevens Hospice Summerfest charity event today at Himley Hall. Kicking off not-so-bright and early with the Saturday NoGi class; double legs and sprawls to transition to the back to begin, then half guard passing...