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1000 Golf Course Road Southeast, Rio Rancho 87124, New Mexico
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Gracie Barra Rio Rancho Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a renowned martial arts school located in Rio Rancho, NM, offering a wide range of programs for children and adults. Led by the esteemed head instructor, Professor Roberto “Tussa” Alencar, with over 16 years of experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the school focuses on training the body, mind, and spirit to achieve the highest level of instruction. Gracie Barra is dedicated to changing lives through Jiu-Jitsu, providing access to professional-quality gear, online resources, and a supportive learning environment.

With a strong emphasis on self-defense and personal development, Gracie Barra Rio Rancho offers a variety of classes, including Jiu-Jitsu for children and adults, self-defense classes for men and women, and Jiu-Jitsu-inspired fitness programs. The school follows a belt system that allows students to set both short-term and long-term goals, promoting commitment, perseverance, and life-long skills essential for success. Through the practice of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, students learn valuable traits such as coordination, balance, agility, and poise, setting them up for success in both martial arts and other sports.

Gracie Barra stands out as a leader in the martial arts community, with a global network of over 700 schools worldwide. The school’s commitment to excellence, dedication to Jiu-Jitsu, and holistic approach to physical and mental wellness set it apart from others. Each class at Gracie Barra Rio Rancho is tailored to maximize the benefits for students, under the guidance of certified instructors who support and challenge individuals to reach their full potential. Gracie Barra’s philosophy goes beyond mere competition, focusing on individual development, strengthening the family spirit, and fostering a sense of community among practitioners.