Gracie Barra Lake Charles

Gracie Barra Lake Charles’ Mission is to bring Brazilian jiu jitsu and its many benefits to everyone living in Lake Charles and the surrounding areas.

Our Facilities

We offer an immaculate training area with so your family has a safe, inclusive environment to develop important Jiu-Jitsu skills. At Gracie Barra Lake Charles, our commitment to families extends right into our facility.

Our Classes

We aren’t a fight club – we’re a family-oriented Lake Charles martial arts academy that follows proper dojo etiquette at all times while adhering to an honorable code of conduct; our classes are formal, but friendly.

Our Students

We teach and mentor students from different age categories and skill levels, offering flexible schedules that allow for each member of your family to receive the training support they need.

Message from Head Instructor
Jaime Gomez

I believe that training in BJJ is a life changing experience. No matter what your goals are, GBLC is committed to helping you reach them. Come and train in a professional, clean, safe environment where the student’s needs are the first concern. Our time-tested training methods are designed to bring out the best in students.

Gracie Barra

Gracie Barra is one of the world’s largest and most influential Jiu-Jitsu organizations, leading the way in excellence, discipline, and community. Founded in 1986 by Master Carlos Gracie Jr., Gracie Barra has grown to over 1,000 schools worldwide, empowering hundreds of thousands of students - including numerous World Champions.

What sets Gracie Barra apart is our structured, global curriculum, designed to ensure consistency, safety, and progress at every level - from beginner to black belt. More than a martial arts school, we are a global family committed to personal growth, leadership development, and making Jiu-Jitsu accessible to everyone, regardless of age, background, or experience.

We are Gracie Barra

Vision

One School in every community in the world.

Mission

Teach Jiu-Jitsu for Everyone.

Values

Brotherhood | Integrity | Development

GB Lake Charles | Moss Bluff

At Gracie Barra, Jiu-Jitsu is a way of life rooted in personal growth, service, and community. Our philosophy is guided by the belief that true strength lies in how we support others, contribute to our communities, and make a positive impact on the world around us. Every class, every student, and every school is part of a larger mission.
At Gracie Barra, we are committed to positively change people's lives through Jiu-Jitsu. We believe that our value as human beings is how much we contribute to other people, to our community and to the planet.

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