TRAIN WITH CHAMPIONS

The Gracie Barra Black Belt Program is the highest level of our adult Jiu-Jitsu training. It marks the end of a journey and the start of a new, more advanced phase. GB3 aims to enhance a student’s technical skills, mental strength, and strategic understanding.

ADVANCED JIU-JITSU

In GB3, students focus on advanced techniques, transitions, and guard control. They practice complex submissions and takedowns, improving timing, precision, and positional awareness. Each student develops a game plan that fits their individual strengths.

The program also builds mental resilience and strategic thinking for competition and self-defense. GB3 prepares students to handle high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and effectiveness.

Live sparring sessions, lasting up to an hour, simulate competition intensity and allow students to apply advanced techniques against resisting partners. These sessions help sharpen skills under pressure.

While GB2 and GB3 classes cover similar topics, GB3 offers deeper instruction and more complex drills. GB2 covers fundamental skills and some self-defense, while GB3 explores detailed techniques and longer live training sessions.

To join GB3, students need to have a blue belt or higher. This ensures that participants are ready for advanced training.

GB3 not only helps students refine their Jiu-Jitsu but also encourages them to mentor newer members, promoting a sense of leadership within the school. Completing GB3 means earning a black belt, gaining a deeper understanding of Jiu-Jitsu, and building confidence both on and off the mats.

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Home Grown Champions

Winners of Major IBJJF Tournament

Gary Carriere

2025 Master World Champion
Heavy Weight

Ashton Daigle

2025 Master World Champion
Middle Weight

Ricky Campell

2025 NOGI World Champion
Heavy Weight

Jaime Gomez

2024 Master World Champion
Medium Heavy

Gary Carriere

2025 Master International Champion
Heavy Wieght

Ashton Daigle

2025 Master International Champion
Middle Wieght

Jimmy Stout

2024 PAN Champion
Medium - Heavy Weight

Jaxon Peveto

2022 Kids PANS Champion

Ricky Campell

2023 PAN Champion Medium - Heavy Weight

William English

2024 NOGI PANS Champion
Lightweight

William English

2022 NOGI World Champion
Lightweight

Mark Maximus

Nulla Fermentum

Class Benefits

Builds on GB1 fundamentals with advanced techniques and strategies

Introduces positional awareness, live sparring, and complex drills

Incorporates No-Gi training for a well-rounded Jiu-Jitsu experience

Prepares students for progression into competition-level intensity

Focuses on high-level technique, intensity, and strategy

Develops skills needed for pursuing Jiu-Jitsu in a competitive setting

Eligibility: Students must have at least 3 stripes on a white belt, typically earned after a minimum of 4 months of consistent training.

GB2 is where many students begin to refine their personal style, explore tactical thinking, and train at a more competitive pace - always in a safe, supportive environment.