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Trying to decide if Zura Jiu-Jitsu is the right fit? This profile puts the essentials in one place: recent photos, student feedback, the official website, and the key details you need before you visit.
5.0 stars from 7 reviews suggest a strong local reputation. Use the contact card for directions, training hours, and the best next step in Marshalltown, IA.
Student Testimonials
May 9, 2025
“Jesse Scott here, I've finally found my community! This gym is my favorite martial arts gym I've ever been too. Professor and Owner Mr. Rick Glenn is an incredible coach. He's very very knowledgeable on grappling and MMA and he's a kind soul. Do yourself a favor and GO TO ZURA JIU-JITSU.”
Jun 24, 2025
“Hello! I’m Ben Brown, I travel for work and stopped in to train at Zura Jiu Jitsu today! I called and was welcomed in. Had some amazing training. Everyone was incredible. Had brand new no experience guys all the way up serious Jiu Jitsu practitioners and very successful MMA fighters training and learning together. It was one of the better Jiu Jitsu experiences I’ve had. Learned something new too! I’ll definitely be coming back and I’ll 100% go out of my way to train here again. Definitely check them out.”
Feb 7, 2025
“Hands down the best place to train in the area. Rick's wealth of knowledge and experience in Jiu Jitsu and its practical application in Mixed Martial Arts at the highest level truly sets him apart. His ability to translate high level skills into high level coaching and instruction will lead anyone, from beginner to experienced grapplers, to a significant growth in their skills. With a convenient, clean, and inviting location, you can't choose better than Zura BJJ.”
Jul 12, 2025
“Was lucky enough to stop by while working in town. Solid and safe training environment with great warmup, instruction and sparring. Will be going again when I’m in the area.”
Mar 25, 2025
“Love Ricks gym, he's very knowledgeable about his craft, great place to train if you're just getting started or you've been training for years.”
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