Gracie Barra Whittier

"Elena has had such a great experience in the past few weeks and she is a beginner. All the coaches are great and attentive."

"I cannot recommend Gracie Barra, Whittier highly enough! From the moment I walked through the doors, I was impressed by the welcoming and professional atmosphere. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced practitioner, this school has something for everyone. Coaching: The instructors are incredible—highly skilled, patient, and dedicated to helping each student improve. They break down techniques in a way that’s easy to understand, while still challenging you to grow and push your limits. Their passion for BJJ is contagious, and they truly care about each student’s progress, both on and off the mats. Environment: The culture here is amazing. It’s a friendly, inclusive, and respectful community where people of all skill levels come together to learn and train. The students are supportive and make you feel like part of a team right away, which is rare in many gyms. Training: The classes are well-structured, balancing technical drills, live rolling, and conditioning. They offer a variety of sessions, from fundamentals for beginners to advanced classes for more seasoned grapplers. Open mats are a fantastic opportunity to test your skills in a safe and fun environment. Facilities: The school is clean, spacious, and equipped with high-quality mats and gear. Hygiene is clearly a priority, which makes training even more enjoyable. Results: Since joining, I’ve seen tremendous improvement in my fitness, confidence, and BJJ skills. Whether your goal is to compete, get in shape, or simply learn self-defense, GB Whittier is the perfect place."

"Was Looking for sports activity for my boy of 8 years. Team sports like soccer didn’t work out for him; he just wasn’t interested. I found Gracie Barra studio in Whittier. The place looked great and clean. The staff were enthusiastic and helpful. After the first week my boy began to show lots of interest and now looks forward to the sessions especially the sparing. I highly recommend Gracie Barra jujitsu It’s making a positive difference in my boys life and is enjoying making friends."