An important announcement!
GRIT isn’t born — it’s built. And in the Gracie BullyProof program, we help your kids develop it every single class.
It’s easy to let your child quit when things get tough.
When the techniques feel hard, when they get tired, when another student taps them… the temptation is to pull them out and say “maybe next year.”
Here’s the truth: When life gets tough (and it will), the standards you set now are the ones they’ll live by later.
Letting them quit at the first sign of discomfort teaches them it’s okay to quit when things matter most.
At Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, we believe the opposite. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu isn’t just another extramural sport or fun activity.
It’s a life skill.
We train smart, we keep it playfull and in some classes like the Black Belt Club classes we train hard. Yes — we do that extra round even when it’s uncomfortable so to one day be comfortable.
Real confidence comes from knowing you can handle pressure. Real safety comes from having the tools to protect yourself if you ever need to.
So we embrace the hard things. We push through the tough days. We celebrate the small wins and the big breakthroughs.
Grit isn’t physical — it’s mental.
And every time your child steps on the mat, chooses to stay, and keeps showing up… they’re building the kind of mental strength that will serve them for the rest of their life.
Parents — thank you for trusting us with this important work.
Kids — we’re proud of every one of you who keeps coming back.
This is how we raise resilient, confident, BullyProof kids.
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Fourways | BullyProof Program
Where character is forged. Where skills are built. Where grit becomes second nature.
Gracie Jiu-jitsu Fourways
Home of the first Gracie University Certified Training Center in Gauteng.
Cory is autistic and has been targeted by from bullies for years. His sister, Ninette, discovered the Gracie Bullyproof program and showed their parents. Now the family is training multiple times per week at our HQ in Los Angeles. The most recent bully was so effectively "taken care of" by Ninette, that they haven't had any problems since.
What an amazing decision by the Vera family for exploring new solutions to longstanding bullying problems and for getting out off their comfort zone.
For any families suffering from bullying, consider enrolling your child into our Gracie Bullyproof classes by booking a free trial on our website at www.graciefourways.co.za.
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Cnr Witkoppen Road &, The Straight Avenue, Fourways
Sandton
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| Monday | 08:00 - 20:30 |
| Tuesday | 06:30 - 20:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 20:30 |
| Thursday | 06:30 - 20:30 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 13:30 |