Morris Location

About Morris Location

# Morris Location Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

At Morris Location, we are proud to carry on the legacy of Carlson Gracie, one of the most influential figures in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu history. Our affiliation with the Carlson Gracie lineage means we teach the technical, position-based approach that Carlson pioneered—a style built on fundamental efficiency rather than relying on athleticism alone. This connection to his lineage shapes everything we do, from how we structure our techniques to the values of respect and discipline we instill in our students. Being part of the Carlson Gracie family isn't just a name; it's a commitment to preserving and sharing the principles that made Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu accessible and effective for grapplers of all sizes and ages.

Our training philosophy centers on building a strong foundation in the fundamentals while creating an environment where students feel safe to learn and progress at their own pace. We believe that consistent, intelligent practice beats intensity every time, and we structure our classes to develop problem-solving on the mat rather than simply drilling techniques. Whether you're a complete beginner stepping onto the mat for the first time or an experienced grappler looking to refine your game, we meet you where you are and guide you through a clear progression. We offer programs for kids, adults, and competition-focused students, with class times designed to fit real life schedules.

We genuinely welcome newcomers to Morris Location. Walking into a new gym can feel intimidating, but our community is built on helping each other improve. No experience is necessary—just a willingness to learn and respect for your training partners. Come try a class and see what Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can do for your strength, confidence, and discipline.