description Gracie University Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (online) Overview
Gracie University is an online Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction platform founded by Ryron and Rener Gracie, grandsons of BJJ founder Hélio Gracie, offering structured curriculum from beginner to advanced.
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Can you earn a legitimate BJJ belt through Gracie University?
Gracie University allows students to progress through their belt levels online via video evaluation, though this method is sometimes debated in the broader Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community. The platform was founded by Ryron and Rener Gracie to provide structured curriculum access to those without a local academy.
What is the core beginner program on Gracie University?
The foundation of Gracie University's curriculum for beginners is the Gracie Combatives program. It focuses on teaching the 36 most important techniques that the Gracie family uses in real street fight self-defense scenarios.
Who founded Gracie University?
Gracie University was founded by brothers Ryron and Rener Gracie, who are the grandsons of BJJ co-founder Hélio Gracie. They created the online platform to standardize and disseminate their family's self-defense curriculum globally.
Do I need a partner to use Gracie University's online courses?
Yes, the vast majority of lessons on Gracie University require a training partner to practice the techniques safely and effectively. The platform even offers guidance on how to recruit a partner and outlines solo drills for when a partner isn't available.
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