Welcome To
Carlson Gracie Team AZ
An official Carlson Gracie Federation Member
BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU (“BJJ”) IS UNIQUE IN COMPARISON WITH OTHER MARTIAL ARTS AS BJJ CONCENTRATES MAINLY ON GROUND FIGHTING AND DEFENSE. STATISTICALLY, MOST FIGHTS AND SELF-DEFENSE ENCOUNTERS DO END UP ON THE GROUND. AT CARLSON GRACIE TEAM AZ (“CGTAZ”), BJJ IS TAUGHT WITH BRAZILIAN FINESSE AND AMERICAN TENACITY! WE BELIEVE IN STRONG WORK ETHIC IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE DESIRED GOALS. STUDENTS ARE TAUGHT TO THEIR PERSONAL CAPABILITIES AND ADJUSTED AS NEEDED. THE STUDENT’S NATURAL ABILITIES WILL BE MADE STRONGER AND THEIR TECHNIQUES WILL DEVELOP INTO THEIR OWN PERSONAL STYLE. NO NONSENSE OR DRAMA IS TOLERATED. STUDENT SAFETY IS A PRIMARY CONCERN AT THE ACADEMY, AND ALL CLASSES ARE CONDUCTED IN A SAFE AND FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT. COME TRAIN WITH US TODAY!”