Gracie Barra Victorville academy instructors

Victorville, California • High Desert

Jiu‑Jitsu For Everyone.

Train Body. Sharpen Mind. Build Unbreakable Confidence.

Join the High Desert's premier Brazilian Jiu‑Jitsu academy. Whether you want to get into the best shape of your life, empower your kids with anti-bullying discipline, or master real-world self-defense, our world-class coaches guide you every step of the way.

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Official Gracie Barra Academy • Victorville, CA

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Stop Waiting for the "Right Time." Start Your Transformation Today.

You don't need to be in shape, flexible, or have any martial arts experience to get started. Our structured beginner program makes your first day on the mats fun, welcoming, and completely intimidation-free.

100% Free Intro Class — Experience the Gracie Barra method firsthand.
1-on-1 Consultation & Mat Tour with a certified Black Belt instructor.
Complimentary Loaner Uniform provided for your first session.
Zero Commitment — Discover why families in Victorville choose GB.

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World-Class Programs For Every Age & Goal.

Each program is calibrated for specific age groups and skill levels. Start where you are and unlock steady progress on the mats.

01 / GBK Ages 3 – 15

Gracie Barra Kids (GBK)

Bully-proof your child while fostering discipline, confidence, respect, and physical coordination. Our fun, safe, age-appropriate classes help children thrive in school and in life.

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02 / GB1 Beginners • All Fitness Levels

Jiu‑Jitsu Fundamentals

The core bedrock of Jiu‑Jitsu. Learn practical self-defense, escapes, positional control, and fundamental leverage in a structured, safe, zero-intimidation environment.

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03 / GB2 3+ Stripes White Belt & Up

Advanced Jiu‑Jitsu

Level up with high-percentage combinations, takedowns, submission chains, and live sparring sessions. Includes both Gi and No-Gi training.

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Real Transformation

Stuck in a Rut? Jiu‑Jitsu is the Antidote.

Traditional gyms get boring. Repetitive treadmills and weights don't teach real skills or build genuine mental resilience. Jiu‑Jitsu changes how you think, react, and live.

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Stress, Anxiety & Mental Burnout

When you're on the mats solving physical puzzles, the outside world disappears. Jiu‑Jitsu acts as active meditation, clearing your mind and releasing stress like nothing else.

Boring Workouts with Zero Accountability

No more forcing yourself onto a treadmill. In BJJ, you burn 700–1,000 calories an hour while acquiring lifelong self-defense skills surrounded by teammates who push you forward.

Kids Glued to Screens & Lacking Focus

Our GB Kids program instills genuine discipline, goal setting (earning belts and stripes), physical coordination, and the confidence to stand up to bullies with poise.

Vulnerability & Self-Defense Concerns

Learn how technique, leverage, and body mechanics allow a smaller person to successfully control and neutralize a larger, stronger opponent on the ground.

Class Schedule • Victorville, CA

Classes Built Around Your Busy Life.

We offer flexible morning, afternoon, and evening classes 6 days a week. Whether you're balancing school, work shifts, or family life, our schedule ensures you never miss mat time.

Schedule A Trial Class → Call Academy: (442) 219-2322

Weekly Class Schedule

12402 Industrial Blvd, Suite A01 & A02, Victorville, CA 92395

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Monday

6:00 PMMobility Adult + Teen
6:30 PMGB1 Adults
7:30 PMGB2 30 minutes sparring

Tuesday

12:00 PMGB1 Adults
1:00 PMGB2 30 minutes sparring
6:00 PMGB2 Adults
7:00 PMGB2 30 minutes sparring
7:30 PMGB1 Adults

Wednesday

6:00 PMGB1 Adults
7:00 PMGB1 No-Gi Adults
8:00 PMGB2 30 minutes sparring

Thursday

12:00 PMGB1 Adults
1:00 PMGB2 30 minutes sparring
6:00 PMGB2 Adults
7:00 PMGB2 30 minutes sparring
7:30 PMGB1 Adults

Friday

6:00 PMGB1 Adult + Teen
7:00 PMGB2 30 minutes sparring

Saturday

11:00 AMGB1 Adult + Teen
12:00 PMGB2 30 minutes sparring

Sunday

No classes

GB1 Adults, all levels.
GB2 Adults, white belt 3 stripes and up.

High Desert Community

Loved By Students & Families.

Hear directly from everyday people in Victorville whose health, confidence, and focus have been transformed through Gracie Barra.

Google Rating

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   Daniel Pate 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Coach Chris and Professor Heath are absolutely awesome! We love the structure, discipline, and curriculum they provide for our kids. Our kids have completely fallen in love with the sport, and we truly believe that has a lot to do with the support, encouragement, and positive atmosphere that Coach Chris and Professor Heath create.

We’re so glad we found this gym! The coaches genuinely care about the kids, help them build confidence, and make learning fun. We highly recommend this gym to any family looking to get their kids involved in the sport.
  
 
        
   3lias 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best jujitsu gym I’ve been to. Instructors are very patient and knowledgeable. If you’re just starting your jujitsu journey or wanting to continue at a new gym, I highly recommend joining the team.
  
 
        
   Jorden Reyes 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’ve trained with Professor Heath and Coach Chris for 5+ years. They’re highly competent BJJ practitioners and are eager to share their knowledge with others. They have helped me time and time again improve my game. To be sure, starting jiujitsu can be scary so I recommend training under people you feel safe with while, at the same time, being open to instruction—both are crucial. Pro. Heath and Coach Chris have my vote and I am personally excited others will get the opportunity to learn from them, too.
  
 
        
   Daniel Delgado 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great coaches, great vibes, and elite Jiu-Jitsu training. Since attending this gym both of my kids skill level has improved greatly. Professor Heath and Coach Chris know how to balance between fun and discipline for the kids. My kids who are 9 yrs and 5 yrs enjoy class and always want to attend.
  
 
        
   Brandi H 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We love Gracie Barra Victorville!!
Professor Heath and Coach Chris are AMAZING! My teen daughter loves coming here. Great team environment!
  
 
        
   Laura Gonzalez 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. It’s a very welcoming group. They have a free class so that you can see if it is a good fit for you. The owner Chris is a very good teacher.
  
 
        
   Keith Bates 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Professor Heath and Coach Chris are first and foremost great people who I’ve had the pleasure of meeting on the mats. Both have taken special time outside of regular class to work on specific techniques that have directly improved my performance. They both provide excellent training to beginners to advanced level Jiu-Jitsu practitioners.  Their attention to detail, dedication, and patience towards all ages and levels separates GB Victorville from other schools in the area.
Whether you’re looking for a place to train Jiu-Jitsu for your kids or as an adult in the High Desert, look no further. Gracie Barra Victorville provides a safe, welcoming environment to learn everything Jiu-Jitsu has to offer—both on and off the mats.
  
 
        
   Paulo Merlin 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great school in Victorville! The instructors are very professional, and truly care about the students’ progress.I highly recommend this place to anyone looking to learn real Jiu-Jitsu in a positive and motivating environment.
  
 
        
   fabrizzio valentine 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Professor Heath and Coach Chris are outstanding—both bring incredible energy, motivation, and clear, high-level instruction to every class. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your game, they make learning BJJ both effective and enjoyable. If you’re thinking about trying it out, this is the place to be—you won’t be disappointed.

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before stepping on the mats for your first session.

Absolutely not! Getting you into shape is our job. You will develop cardio, strength, endurance, and mobility naturally through training. Our GB1 Fundamentals class is engineered specifically for beginners starting from scratch.

Wear comfortable athletic clothing (like shorts or sweatpants and a t-shirt) and bring a water bottle. We will provide a sanitized loaner uniform (Gi) for your intro session. Shoes are left off the mats.

No. Safety is our #1 priority. In our beginner fundamentals classes, there is zero aggressive sparring. You will practice controlled techniques with experienced partners under close coach supervision in a cooperative learning environment.

Children can start as early as 3 to 4 years old in our Tiny Champions / Little Champions division. Our curriculum uses fun martial arts games that develop balance, motor skills, listening comprehension, and social respect.

Simply click the "Book Free Class" button anywhere on this page, fill out the 30-second form, or call us at (442) 219-2322. Our team will contact you to confirm your spot.

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Gracie Barra Victorville

Conveniently located off Industrial Blvd in Victorville, serving Apple Valley, Hesperia, and the entire High Desert region.

Academy Address 12402 Industrial Blvd, Suite A01 & A02
Victorville, CA 92395

Direct Phone (442) 219-2322

Email Inquiries info@gbvictorville.com

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Jiu‑Jitsu For Everyone.

Stop Waiting for the "Right Time." Start Your Transformation Today.

World-Class Programs For Every Age & Goal.

Gracie Barra Kids (GBK)

Jiu‑Jitsu Fundamentals

Advanced Jiu‑Jitsu

Stuck in a Rut? Jiu‑Jitsu is the Antidote.

Stress, Anxiety & Mental Burnout

Boring Workouts with Zero Accountability

Kids Glued to Screens & Lacking Focus

Vulnerability & Self-Defense Concerns

Classes Built Around Your Busy Life.