Background

A veteran of countless Mixed Martial Arts fights in Japan and Brazil, Renzo Gracie is one of the most recognized members of the famous Gracie family.  He owns and operates a highly regarded martial arts academy in New York City.  Renzo is known to never back down from a challenge and is known for taking bouts on short notice.Renzo is not only a fearless gladiator who is equally capable of fighting with or without the gi and with or without rules, but has gained respect all over the world as one of the most respected professional Mixed Martial Arts fighters today.  Renzo has an original approach to teaching the Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts that was introduced to him by his family at an early age.  Now, as part of a new era called Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts, we have the opportunity to be taught by one of the best leaders of the art, Renzo Gracie.