Master Renzo Gracie

Renzo Gracie is credited with training some of the best MMA & BJJ fighters in North America, such as: 

• Gordon Ryan
• Georges St-Pierre
• Frankie Edgar
• Garry Tonon
• Chris Weidman
• Matt Serra
• Ricardo Almeida
• Roy Nelson
• Rodrigo Gracie
• Tom DeBlass
• John Danaher
• Nieman Gracie
• Robson Gracie Jr.
• Rafael “Sapo” Natal
• Rolles Gracie
• Ryan Gracie
• Daniel Gracie
• Ralph Gracie
• Gregor Gracie
• Shawn Williams
• Karel Pravec “Silver Fox”
• Gianni Grippo

Renzo Gracie is also responsible for teaching Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and his Royal Family Gracie Jiu Jitsu who are close and personal friends of his.

“Renzo Gracie: Legacy” a 2008 documentary film http://tiny.cc/6v09zz, follows his influence on Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and MMA Mixed Martial Arts over a ten-year period, highlighting the origins of the sport from its bare-knuckle days to its explosion in Japan and America.

In honor of his achievements and contributions to the sport, Renzo Gracie was inducted into the ADCC Hall of Fame on February 21, 2022. On January 18, 2023, he was presented with his coral belt in Abu Dhabi by Rickson Gracie.

Renzo Gracie’s impact on martial arts extends beyond his competitive achievements. He has built one of the biggest and most successful academies, Renzo Gracie Academy HQ in New York, NY as well as several Renzo Gracie Academies around the world not to mention hundreds of affiliate academies making Renzo Gracie Association one of the biggest organizations in BJJ on earth.

Known for his charisma and passion for Gracie Jiu Jitsu, Master Renzo Gracie continues to be a pivotal figure in the martial arts community, embodying the spirit and legacy of the Gracie Jiu Jitus family as well as still continuing to train in elite physical shape as he prepares for his next MMA Fight scheduled for the end of 2024.

Master Renzo Gracie would like to personally invite you to TRY A FREE WEEK, which includes ALL PROGRAMS for Kids, Teens and Adults. We offer discounts for Families, Law Enforcement, First Responders, Active Military and Veterans, and much more.

Thank you and we will see you here at the FIRST and ONLY Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy in Dallas Fort Worth Texas with many more planned to open in the very near future.