GRACIE JIU JITSU
#1 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy in Panama City FL
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RILION & ROGAN GRACIE
Learning Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from Rilion and Roggan Gracie can be beneficial due to their vast experience and expertise in the martial art. The Gracie family has a long history of developing and perfecting BJJ techniques, and Rilion and Roggan are both accomplished practitioners and teachers. Their instruction can help students improve their physical fitness, develop self-defense skills, and cultivate discipline and focus. Additionally, training under Rilion and Roggan Gracie can provide students with access to a supportive and passionate community of BJJ practitioners.
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About Gracie Jiu Jitsu of Panama City
History
Carlos Gracie, who was interested in street self-defense, quickly modified the classical techniques he learned from Count Koma to meet the demands of real, “no rules” fighting in the streets of Brazil.
Mastery
Rilion Gracie is the youngest son of the Grand Master Carlos Gracie Sr. (the founder of Gracie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and the creator of MMA ). He has been involved in his father’s tradition since he was born.
Legacy
Roggan is a part of the third generation of fighters of the Gracie family. Grandson of Grand Master Carlos Gracie and son of Master Rilion Gracie, he was raised within a legacy that has been passed on to him.
Professor Chris Josten
Professor Chris is the Head Instructor of the Academy. He also is a Black belt in Taekwondo.
Professor John Dunn
Professor John is the Head Morning Instructor. He has years of experience in the Combative Programs. Former Military and Former F.B.I helps bring all your self defense needs
Professor Jason Reynolds
Professor Jason is our Head Kids Instructor and Head Instructor for our Traveling Competition Team. He's an exceptional leader and highly effective coach who truly leads from the front-competing at the highest level himself and setting the standard for our students every day.