JIU JITSU IS FOR EVERYONE
Gracie Barra is one of the most trusted names in martial arts today. Our values, commitment to excellence, and dedication to Jiu-Jitsu set us apart as leaders in the martial arts community of Pelham Alabama.
Gracie Barra is not your typical martial arts organization. Students gain access to more than 1,000 Gracie Barra schools worldwide, professional-grade Jiu-Jitsu equipment, and online resources to enhance their training. We promote a holistic approach to Jiu-Jitsu that includes both physical and mental well-being. Every GB school is supervised by a certified Gracie Barra instructor who supports students and helps each one reach their full potential through challenging training programs.
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OUR PROGRAMS
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Find the perfect class for your level and lifestyle.
At Gracie Barra Pelham Alabama, we offer a full range of classes for kids, teens, and adults — from beginners taking their first steps on the mat to advanced students refining their techniques. Our structured curriculum ensures consistent progress, safety, and fun for everyone.
OUR FACILITIES
Welcome to Gracie Barra Pelham Alabama a world-class Jiu-Jitsu academy designed to offer an exceptional training experience for students of all levels.
Our state-of-the-art facilities reflect the professionalism and quality that define the Gracie Barra legacy. From our premium training mats that ensure safety and performance, to our clean, spacious changing areas and comfortable viewing lounge for families, every detail has been designed to create the best possible environment for learning and growth.
At GB Pelham Alabama, you’ll find a welcoming and structured space where discipline, respect, and teamwork thrive. Whether you’re a beginner looking to start your Jiu-Jitsu journey or an experienced practitioner aiming to refine your skills, our facilities provide everything you need to train, connect, and excel , all under the guidance of certified Gracie Barra instructors.











GB NUTRITION
GB Nutrition offers functional drinks, shakes, and supplements designed to boost your performance on the mat. Here you’ll find options for hydration, focus, energy, muscle recovery, and wellness—always prepared fresh with high-quality ingredients.
Our nutrition station was created to support students before and after class, providing quick, healthy, and delicious combinations that complement your lifestyle and help you reach your goals.
Stop by the counter, place your order, and feel the difference in your training!
Gracie Barra Around the World
By joining Gracie Barra, you gain the freedom to train anywhere in the world
CARLOS GRACIE JR
Carlos Gracie Jr. was born on January 17, 1956, and grew up under the strong influence of his family of fighters. In sync with the life philosophy and teachings of his father, Carlos Gracie Sr., Carlinhos – as he is called by friends and relatives – observed and learned from some of the most influential figures in the Gracie family of all time: Carlos Gracie, Helio Gracie, and his brother Rolls Gracie
Benefits Through Jiu-Jitsu
Discipline
Without discipline, there is no mastery , in Jiu-Jitsu or in life. Discipline is what transforms effort into excellence and dreams into achievements.
Time Management
“I don’t have time to train.” Sound familiar? That’s one of the most common excuses your mind creates to stop you from doing something challenging.
Responsibility
Struggling to maintain a consistent routine? At Gracie Barra, we help you build accountability through structure, support, and community.
Motivation
Don’t like training at the gym because you find it boring? You’re not alone. Jiu-Jitsu is like human chess every class brings new challenges, techniques, and strategies that keep your mind engaged and your body moving.

