About Us
Michael and his coaching team all actively compete at the highest level with Michael leading from the front capturing a gold medal at the 2024 PanAms! You can sign up for Jiu-Jitsu lessons, Youth Wrestling classes, or Muay Thai training and receive high-level instruction. Come on in and meet the team who can uplift your personal development!
Who We Are
RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT IF YOU
SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES
All those in the Police, Military, Medical Professionals, and First Responders – we have a deal for you! Come join us with a 10% discount today! We thank you for all you do and hope we can now help you!
GO CHECK OUT OUR DIFFERENT
MARTIAL ARTS PROGRAMS
We have more than Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes at Carlos Gracie Grand Rapids. You can also sign up for Youth Wrestling or our Muay Thai classes. Take a look at each individual class to see how you can grow on and off the mat!
READ ABOUT OUR GRAND RAPIDS
MARTIAL ARTS INSTRUCTORS
Make sure to check out our instructor bios. See who is training adult and kids martial arts classes and what makes each one of them great!
GET STARTED IN MARTIAL ARTS WITH OUR
TWO-WEEK FREE TRIAL
Make sure to take advantage of our special offer. Take your first steps into the world of martial arts with our two-week FREE trial! Come learn what life is like in martial arts classes and how it can help you on and off the mat!
Two weeks of FREE martial arts classes!
Come join us for two weeks at Carlson Gracie Grand Rapids and see what our martial arts academy can do for you!
Our Grand Rapids
Martial Arts Instructors
Our martial arts instructors are dedicated to improving the lives of our students. Each one is here with their own unique set of skills they specialize in that will uplift students. Read through our instructor bios and see who could help you reach your goals through martial arts training!
Michael Moore
Alex Seaver
Hannah Schmidt
Ramon Guerrero
John “Jack” Verville
Malachi Moore
Thomas Hudelson
Check out our martial arts schedule!
We have over 50 martial arts classes a week! Go find the one that fits your weekly calendar the best!
You’re in Good Hands
with Us
If you’re looking for a top-tier Grand Rapids martial arts academy, look no further! Come join our martial arts family today for the best culture and competition team around. Are you interested in looking at our offers and/or martial arts programs? If so, take a look around and reach out to us if you have any questions. We look forward to hearing from you!
Words from our Community
Carlson Gracie Grand Rapids is a home for everyone looking for self-defense training, martial arts lessons, and fitness skills. We are a family-oriented academy that has each other’s backs in and out of the gym. And you don’t just need to hear it from us. Check out what those in the Grand Rapids martial arts community have to say about what makes us the best place for you!
“I did a fair amount of research before starting my boys at Carlson Gracie GR and am extremely happy with our decision. Come do the 2 week trial and you will be hooked!”
“Whether you have never put a pair of gloves on, beginner, intermediate, or even an amateur, you don’t go home without learning something new. Will definitely be returning.”
“This place is amazingly!!! Each class from beginner to advanced youth has the right amount of challenge and discipline to suit there age and experience.”
Contact Us!
We proudly provide Grand Rapids martial arts and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. As well as our community, we also welcome those in Rockford, Caledonia, Grandville, and Ada Township. You can find our martial arts academy on 28th Street behind and below the Buffalo Wild Wings!