Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy of Stamford is one of three official Renzo Gracie Academies owned and operated by Renzo Gracie personally. Renzo's other official academies are in Manhattan, NY and in Holmdel, NJ. Renzo can be found teaching classes at any of these academies. These are always special visits for the academy and most often a surprise! The professors and instructors at Renzo Gracie Academy of Stamford always take class in Renzo other official academies. This ensures that our professors and instructors are always on the top of their game! You will receive the best in instruction at our academies!

Renzo has created Black Belts the world over. Under his guidance and tutelage, these Black Belts have opened their own official Team Renzo Gracie Affiliate Academies around the corner and around the world. You can be assured that these academies meet the highest stadards of excellence set forth by Renzo Gracie himself. The Black Belts who own and operate these affiliate academies can often be found taking classes at any one of the official Renzo Gracie Academies in Connecticut, New York or New Jersey. As Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a constantly evolving art, the Black Belts who own the Team Renzo Gracie Affiliate Academies are always improving their knowledge of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, making sure that their students receive the highest stanadars of teaching.