TRAIN WITH ROYCE
& KHONRY GRACIE
Train with Royce Gracie and his son, Khonry Gracie.
Two generations. One legacy. In person. On the mat.
ROYCE
GRACIE
Royce Gracie, a UFC Hall of Famer and pioneer of modern mixed martial arts, introduced the world to the power of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu. From Rio de Janeiro to the earliest UFC tournaments, he showed how leverage and technique could overcome opponents much larger than himself.
His groundbreaking victories inspired martial artists around the world. Today, Royce carries his father’s teachings forward through international seminars, a global academy network, and instruction for law enforcement and martial artists of every level.
RGJJ
ACADEMIES
Find Royce Gracie Jiu-Jitsu academies around the world, with instruction for everyone from first-time students to experienced practitioners.
Each academy carries the philosophy and teachings of Royce Gracie into its local community. Train in a welcoming environment built around practical self-defense, technical development, respect, and discipline.
Whether your goal is to learn self-defense, improve your fitness, or deepen your practice, connect with an academy and take your next step on the mat.
ROYCE GRACIE
CERTIFIED
BLACK BELTS
Recognized skill. Proven dedication. Authentic lineage.
This list recognizes the practitioners who have earned their black belt through years of training, technical development, and commitment to Royce Gracie Jiu-Jitsu.
A black belt represents more than proficiency. It reflects resilience, discipline, and a responsibility to teach, mentor, and preserve the principles of the art.
Explore the people carrying that legacy forward and inspiring the next generation of students.
GRACIE
DIET
Created by Grand Master Carlos Gracie, the Gracie Diet is part of the family’s approach to life beyond the mat. Developed through decades of personal practice, the tradition centers on food combinations and disciplined eating habits.
Explore its history, the principles behind the family’s food choices, and the place it holds in the wider Gracie Jiu-Jitsu lifestyle.
THE NIGHT THAT
CHANGED MARTIAL ARTS
Before the worldwide seminars and the global academy network, there was Denver, 1993. Royce Gracie stepped into the first UFC tournament and showed the world what Gracie Jiu-Jitsu could do.
THE FIRST UFC CHAMPION
November 12 — UFC 1, Denver
Royce submitted Art Jimmerson, Ken Shamrock, and Gerard Gordeau in one night to win the first UFC tournament.
THREE TOURNAMENT TITLES
UFC 2 & UFC 4
Two more tournament victories followed, including his submission of Dan Severn in the UFC 4 final. Royce won three of the first four UFC tournaments.
A PLACE IN THE HALL OF FAME
The inaugural induction class
Royce and Ken Shamrock became the first inductees into the UFC Hall of Fame, recognizing their place among the sport’s pioneers.
TRAIN WITH ROYCE AND KHONRY GRACIE
TWO GENERATIONS - ONE LEGACY
Bring the Gracie legacy to your academy. Inquire about seminar availability with Royce Gracie or his son, Khonry Gracie.