Gracie Combat Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Specialties

Gracie Combat Jiu-​Jitsu Academy is the premier Gracie Jiu-​Jitsu school in Ashburn, VA. Students at this academy train under world famous Relson Gracie. Our instructors teach Gi and No-​Gi classes in basic MMA Jiu-​Jitsu techniques, sport Jiu-​Jitsu tecniques, hand to hand self defense, knife defense, gun defense, and club defense. We teach techniques that come directly from Relson Gracie and his legendary Father, Helio Gracie. Helio Gracie developed hundreds of self defense techniques that are extremely effective and can be used in any type of self defense endeavor. Students that are interested in MMA will receive specialized training that adapts the basic Gracie Jiu-​Jitsu self defense tecniques to MMA situations. In addition to teaching Brazilian Jiu-​Jitsu, self defense, and MMA, we promote a healthy way of life that includes recommendations from the Gracie diet in addition to a structured workout regiment that develops muscle tone, cadiovascular health, and confidence.

History

Established in 2012.

Jiu-​Jitsu has been a premier Martial Art that was brought to the USA in the 80’s by the Gracie family. Gracie Combat Jiu-​Jitsu continues that tradition under world famous Relson Gracie.

Meet the Business Owner

David P.

Business Owner

Dave earned his Black Belt in Gracie Jiu-​Jitsu under Relson Gracie. Dave has been one of Relson Gracie’s instructors for over 8 years and has worked closely with the other instructors here at the academy for several years. He is an advocate for Jiu-​Jitsu competitions. In 2003, Mr. Patton took Gold at the Gracie Nationals. In 2004, took Gold in at the Gracie Arnold World Submission Championships and the Copa Atlantica Jiu-​Jitsu Championships. In 2005, Mr. Patton again won Gold at the Gracie Nationals and Gold in multiple divisions at the Gracie Arnold Worlds. Before finding Gracie Jiu-​Jitsu, Dave was a professional Arm Wrestler and won 35 World Championships before an injury side lined him from active Arm Wrestling competitions.