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Two kids sparring in white gis at Gracie Barra Southlake
Jiu-Jitsu for Everyone®

Founded in 1986

Programs for every age & starting point

From babies 6 months old in Baby Champions to seasoned competitors, every program follows the structured Gracie Barra curriculum - taught by certified black belts.

Find the right class to start

Every program is age-appropriate, structured, and supervised by black belts. Not sure where you or your child fits? Book a free class and we'll guide you.

Kids jiu-jitsu, self-defense, anti-bullying, and sport for families in Southlake, Grapevine, Colleyville, Keller, Westlake, Coppell, and North Richland Hills. See the Southlake class schedule or visit 2225 W Southlake Blvd.

Kids and Juniors class at Gracie Barra Southlake GBK
Gracie Barra Kids

Kids & Juniors

Ages 6 months old – 12 years old

Jiu-jitsu for every stage of childhood: self-defense, anti-bullying habits, and sport jiu-jitsu. Parents and professors place each child by readiness, not age alone.

  1. BabyBaby Champions & Parents

    Toddler · 6 months old – 2.5 years old. First steps on the mat with parents: movement, confidence, and a safe start in self-defense.

  2. TinyTiny Champions

    Preschool · 2.5–4 yrs. Playful classes that build listening, body awareness, and the first habits of anti-bullying and self-defense.

  3. LC1Little Champions 1

    Early elementary · 4–7 yrs. Self-defense, anti-bullying, and the start of sport jiu-jitsu. Kids learn to stand tall, speak up, and stay calm.

  4. LC2Little Champions 2

    Elementary · 8–12 yrs. Real self-defense, anti-bullying skills, and sport jiu-jitsu. Technique, focus, and confidence for school and the mat.

  5. AdvKids Advanced

    Invite only. Sport jiu-jitsu for invited students, with the same self-defense and anti-bullying standard.

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Women's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Gracie Barra Southlake GBF
Gracie Barra Female

Women's Program

All levels

Supportive women-only jiu-jitsu for all levels. Self-defense, sport technique, and a clear path into GB1 and GB2.

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Fundamentals class at Gracie Barra Southlake GB1
Gracie Barra Fundamentals

Fundamentals

Beginner-friendly

Beginner-friendly fundamentals for adults and teens. Self-defense and sport jiu-jitsu. Most adults start here.

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Advanced class at Gracie Barra Southlake GB2
Gracie Barra Advanced

Advanced

White belt, 3 stripes & up

Advanced training for adults and teens. More live rounds, sharper technique, and sport jiu-jitsu on top of a solid self-defense base.

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What to expect on day one

  1. 01

    No experience needed

    Come as you are in comfortable clothes. We'll lend you a gi for your first class, no purchase required.

  2. 02

    Always supervised

    Multiple certified black belts on every kids class. Parents are always welcome to watch from the sideline.

  3. 03

    A warm welcome

    We'll pair you with a buddy and walk you through the basics. You'll leave knowing real technique.

Find your program - free.

Tell us a little about you and we'll match you to the perfect class to start.

Book Your Free Class

See the Southlake class schedule