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Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu

Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu

150 Longbrook Way # D, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, Pleasant Hill, California

+1 925-827-5455
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Kickboxing

Classes & Programs

Class Types

  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
  • Kickboxing

Age Groups

  • Adults
  • Kids
  • Teens

Skill Levels

  • Advanced
  • All Levels
  • Beginner

Highlights & Considerations

Highlights

  • Friendly and supportive community
  • Family atmosphere
  • Highly knowledgeable instructors
  • All skill levels accommodated
  • Clean and spacious facility
  • Variety of equipment and sparring ring
  • Strong competition track record

Considerations

  • Occasional billing disputes
  • Gym may be geographically inconvenient for some

Testimonials

Rating Distribution

15 reviews

5 stars

14

4 stars

0

3 stars

0

2 stars

0

1 star

1

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Very Poor

"I am sad to leave this review but I signed up my daughter at the end of September in hopes of enrolling her on a trial basis. I told them I did not want to continue after attending for a month because my daughter is too young and not really learning. They agreed and said she should come back. I abso..." Read more

- H. S

via Google

4/18/2025

Excellent

"Extremely welcoming. Very technical students. I would be good at Juijitsu if I lived here and could train here. Thanks for letting me drop in and roll with y’all! 🙏🏻"

- Jay Son

via Google

9/26/2024

Excellent

"I've trained there for about 3 years now. I used to live in concord, and this was the closest gym for jiu-jitsu. On top of that, it's Cesar Gracie, so you know it's legit. Of course, when I first started, I was a bit nervous about how the guys would treat me. But that quickly went away as everyone ..." Read more

- Noah Guy

via Google

9/8/2024

4.7

(32 reviews)

Business Hours

  • Monday: 6:30AM-8:30PM
  • Tuesday: 6:30AM-8PM
  • Wednesday: 6:30AM-8:30PM
  • Thursday: 6:30AM-8PM
  • Friday: 6:30-7:30AM,4-5PM
  • Saturday: 10:30AM-2PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Instructors

C

Cesar Gracie

Owner, Instructor

G

Guga

Coach, Professor

Still competes and is a champion in the organization Fight 2 Win.

C

Cam

Coach, Professor

Runs kids classes; known for motivating children with humor.

S

Sean

Head Instructor

G

Gretchen

Team Captain

Supports and mentors the women’s student group.

B

Brian

Instructor, Professor

Mentioned as a world-class instructor.

D

Dan Black

Kickboxing Instructor

Teaches kickboxing classes with high proficiency (AA++).

Location

Amenities

  • Convenient location near restaurants and shopping
  • Extensive training equipment
  • Spacious facility
  • Sparring ring

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