About Gracie United Jiu-Jitsu | Baton Rouge
Welcome to Gracie United Jiu-Jitsu | Baton Rouge, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in a supportive, family-friendly environment. Our mission is to empower students of all ages and skill levels through the art of BJJ, fostering physical fitness, mental resilience, and personal growth.
Our Philosophy
At Gracie United Jiu-Jitsu | Baton Rouge, we believe that Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a martial art—it's a way of life. Our approach combines technical excellence with practical application, ensuring that our students develop skills that work both on and off the mats.
Whether you're looking to compete at the highest levels, learn self-defense, or simply get in the best shape of your life, our expert instructors are here to guide you every step of the way.
Meet Our Instructors

John Smith
Head Coach - Black Belt
15+ years of experience competing at the highest levels.

Maria Rodriguez
Kids Program Director - Brown Belt
Specializes in teaching children of all ages and abilities.

David Chen
Competition Coach - Black Belt
Multiple-time IBJJF champion with a focus on competitive training.
Class Schedule
We offer a variety of classes for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Join us at a time that works for your schedule!
Membership Options
Invest in your health, fitness, and self-defense skills with our flexible membership options. Join our community today and start your Jiu-Jitsu journey!
Basic
Perfect for beginners looking to start their Jiu-Jitsu journey.
- Unlimited Fundamental Classes
- Access to Open Mat Sessions
- Free Uniform (Gi)
- Monthly Progress Assessments
Premium
Our most popular option with full access to all classes and amenities.
- Unlimited Access to All Classes
- Access to Open Mat Sessions
- Free Uniform (Gi) + Rashguard
- Monthly Progress Assessments
- Competition Training
- One Private Lesson Per Month
Family
Train together as a family with our comprehensive package.
- Access for 2 Adults + 2 Children
- Unlimited Access to All Classes
- Free Uniforms (Gi) for All Members
- Monthly Progress Assessments
- Competition Training
- Discounted Private Lessons
Other Options
What Our Students Say
Hear from our community about how training at our academy has impacted their lives.
Alisha Hudman
"Chef and Piper are two of the most wonderful people I’ve had a chance to meet. They have created a gym that not only challenges my son to work hard, but shows him how to be kind, respectful, and honorable. The familial environment has given him confidence, and a place that he feels he belongs. I recommend this gym a million times over!!"
adam hawley
"Great place to learn. The staff, professors, instructors and fellow class mates make you feel very welcome. I really enjoy coming here and working with this group. We have the whole family going now! ...it is definitely a work out and would recommended to any one"
Michael Tumminello
"We have 4 kids doing class at least twice a week. All of the coaches are great with the kids and are helping teach discipline and respect. We would definitely recommend !"
Kjersti Etue
"This gym is an outstanding choice for BJJ training. Our son has been going here for just over 3 years. The instructors are awesome and easy to talk to. They focus on both technique and character development. The facility is clean and safe. Highly recommended for anyone seeking quality martial arts instruction for themselves or their child."
Contact Us
Have questions or ready to start your Jiu-Jitsu journey? Get in touch with us today!
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Our Location
Address
14719 Tiger Bend Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70817, USA
Phone
Hours
Mon-Fri: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM