Gracie Barra Texas - Jiu Jitsu , Muay Thai & Self Defense Houston, TX
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WELCOME TO GRACIE BARRA
Welcome to Gracie Barra Texas , proudly led by the esteemed Professor Draculino! Our academy is situated around the corner from the NASA Space Center, where we’ve embarked on our own mission to impart the incredible art of Jiu-Jitsu and foster the growth of role models in our community. At Gracie Barra Texas, you’ll find a team of renowned instructors specializing in Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and MMA, all dedicated to helping you reach your full potential on the mats and in life.
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Meet Mestre Vinicius "Draculino" Magalhães
Mestre Vinicius “Draculino” Magalhães is the head instructor of Gracie Barra Texas and GBBH, and a true pillar of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community. As a Coral Belt, he brings decades of dedication, discipline, and leadership to the mats, shaping the culture of our school with integrity and enthusiasm.
Mestre Draculino leads by example. His charisma and passion for the gentle art touch everyone around him, creating an environment that is challenging yet welcoming to students of all levels.
Proven on the Mats, Cages and Rings Before becoming a renowned mentor, Mestre Draculino proved his “grit” and technique against the best in the world. He is considered one of the top featherweight competitors in BJJ history, holding major titles including:
4x Pan American Champion
2x Brazilian National Champion
2x World BJJ Championship Silver Medalist
Strike Force Featherweight Winner & Abu-Dhabi Veteran
A Life Dedicated to Teaching Beyond his medals, Mestre Draculino’s true impact is seen in his students. He is recognized as one of the world’s most accomplished instructors, having graduated more than 500 Black Belts. He has mentored everyone from World and MMA champions to everyday practitioners looking to improve their lives.
His disciplined mindset also extends beyond martial arts; Mestre Vinicius is a law graduate from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), bringing intellect and structure to his teaching methods.
Your Journey Starts Here With over 30 years of teaching experience, Mestre Draculino is fully dedicated to his family and the Gracie Barra community.
When you train at Gracie Barra Texas, you can count on Mestre Draculino to be by your side. He is here to support your journey and help you achieve your goals, on and off the mats.
PROGRAMS
KIDS
Children and teens of all skill levels and abilities will benefit from Jiu-Jitsu classes at Gracie Barra Texas
FUNDAMENTALS
Learn the fundamentals of Jiu-Jitsu! Perfect for beginners, build a solid foundation and start your journey today!
ADVANCED
Take your training beyond the fundamentals and begin to hone the principles you need to succeed and discipline in Jiu-Jitsu
BLACK BELT
This program is designed to help students achieve Black Belt excellence. Come To Train!
WOMEN ONLY
GBF offers Jiu-Jitsu classes designed specifically for women, focusing on strength, fitness, and confidence. Train with intensity and watch your progress both on and off the mat!
NO-GI
Gracie Barra’s No-Gi program focuses on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training without the traditional gi, emphasizing techniques and strategies suited for situations like MMA or self-defense.
MUAY THAI
Gracie Barra’s Muay Thai program , emphasizing techniques and strategies suited for situations like MMA or self-defense.
PRIVATE LESSON
One-on-one training focused on your personal goals, offering personalized coaching for faster progress.
GBF Plus
Women-only Jiu-Jitsu & Muay Thai for confidence, strength, and self-defense.
Our Facilities
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SCHEDULE
There is no other way: to learn, you must train. That’s exactly why here you can train as much as you want. From Monday to Saturday, we offer classes in the mornings, at noon and on evenings. No excuses.
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