Welcome to Graciephila Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, 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.
At Graciephila Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, 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.

Head Coach - Black Belt
15+ years of experience competing at the highest levels.
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!
Invest in your health, fitness, and self-defense skills with our flexible membership options. Join our community today and start your Jiu-Jitsu journey!
Perfect for beginners looking to start their Jiu-Jitsu journey.
Our most popular option with full access to all classes and amenities.
Hear from our community about how training at our academy has impacted their lives.
Have questions or ready to start your Jiu-Jitsu journey? Get in touch with us today!

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

Competition Coach - Black Belt
Multiple-time IBJJF champion with a focus on competitive training.
Train together as a family with our comprehensive package.
"Very family friendly. everyone there is polite and encouraging. Joe really wants you to learn and pays attention to all the students."
"Excellent, no-frills Brazilian jiu- jitsu instruction. My son has been training here 4+ years. Joe Guido is a great instructor."
"I Have to agree with Fabian he was the first individual I talk to before joining great guy to talk to he welcome me like I was his brother in once he introduced me to Joe it was even a better conversation he invited me to one of his classes in I was hook very good group of guys I love the old school feel the group of guys always out to help me even tho I mess up a thousands times lol but it's the place to be everyone is humble in Joe is a wonderful old school guy that's rare to find in he also welcome me to the family god bless him for that in no contracts no gimmicks"
"Awesome School 1 of a kind- Friendly . A hidden Gem- Diamond in the Ruff! Joe is Awesome!"
3083 Holme Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136, USA
Mon-Fri: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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