Ralph Gracie Jiu Jitsu

Adult competition score

6,595 · #91

Kids competition score

207 · #1,204

Ralph Gracie Jiu Jitsu provides martial arts education at 1166 Howard Street in San Francisco, California. Established by veteran competitor and instructor Ralph Gracie, whose background includes participation in Vale Tudo and mixed martial arts bouts, the academy teaches the Gracie style of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The system emphasizes leverage, superior positioning, and ground fighting techniques to enable practitioners to defend against larger opponents. The academy organizes classes across a range of grappling and striking disciplines throughout the week. Offerings include all-levels Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, beginner fundamentals, competition sessions, and advanced no-gi grappling. In addition to ground combat, the curriculum incorporates introductory boxing classes, all-levels Muay Thai striking, and youth summer camp programming. Morning and midday training blocks run Monday through Saturday, and prospective students can register for a complimentary trial class.