Gracie Humaita’s new Brazilian Jiu Jitsu La Mesa location is a huge benefit to those living in the area. For seventy-five years the Gracie family has dedicated itself to the preservation and dissemination of the great fighting style widely known as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Once called Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, in recent years, the newest generation of Gracies have brought a popularity to the sport beyond the wildest dreams of founders Carlos and Helio. And now, they bring the Gracie brand of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to the Grand Opening of the new Gracie Jiu Jitsu school located in La Mesa, CA.

The Gracie Humaita Jiu Jitsu Academy has continuously taught and innovated the traditional Japanese style of Jiu-Jitsu originally learned by Carlos Gracie in Brazil. Away from centuries of ritualized tradition and technique in Japan, the sport found room to breathe in Brazil under Carlos and the Gracie brothers. It quickly evolved from its parent sport into what came to be known as Gracie Jiu-Jitsu.

Located in the heart of La Mesa San Diego, California, this new facility was carefully selected to offer easy access for anyone interested in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training in the San Diego area. Learning Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in La Mesa is a breeze because Brazilian Jiu Jitsu La Mesa is conveniently located between the 125 and 8 Freeways.

The Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gracie La Mesa facility provides plenty of mat-space to students, priding itself on being the cleanest Brazilian jiu-jitsu training facility in La Mesa, CA. A true martial arts sanctuary, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu La mesa students are able to focus solely on learning the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a safe, friendly, and family-style atmosphere that many students come to consider as their second home.

The Brazilian Jiu Jitsu La Mesa classes are kept fun and friendly and women are strongly encouraged to participate as this style of jiu jitsu relies on leverage not strength and the Gracie philosophy promotes having the ability and confidence to defend oneself against a larger and stronger attacker.