We are the premiere Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training center in the Charlotte metro area. Head instructor, Lucas Lepri, is among the most decorated jiu jitsu athletes in the entire world, and we are part of the most dominant team in the history of the sport, Alliance. We believe jiu jitsu is more than just a sport, self-defense system, or fitness program; it's a lifestyle that improves the whole person.
The physical, mental, and transcendent benefits of jiu jitsu should be accessible to everyone, from beginner to world-class competitor and any age, sex, or ethnicity. We will help you achieve your goals, whether it is self defense, weight loss, confidence or to be a world champion. In the process, you will transform your life and become tougher, safer, fitter, & better.
The physical, mental, and transcendent benefits of jiu jitsu should be accessible to everyone, from beginner to world-class competitor and any age, sex, or ethnicity. We will help you achieve your goals, whether it is self defense, weight loss, confidence or to be a world champion. In the process, you will transform your life and become tougher, safer, fitter, & better.
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It is one of the fastest growing martial arts, due (in part) to its great success in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) and Mixed Martial Arts in general. BJJ focuses on grappling and ground fighting with the goal of getting into a position to force an attacker or opponent to submit or give up.
Head Instructor, Lucas Lepri, is one of the most accomplished and decorated jiu jitsu athletes in the world. He is a 9-time black belt World Champion and has won every major jiu jitsu tournament in the world, a feat accomplished by only a handful of athletes in history. His black belt. Coach Fred began training jiu jitsu when he was 16 years old in his hometown of Brasilia, Brazil.
Below are some frequently asked questions about Brazilian jiu jitsu. It is one of the fastest growing martial arts, due (in part) to its great success in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) and Mixed Martial Arts in general. BJJ focuses on grappling and ground fighting with the goal of getting into a position to force an attacker or opponent to submit or give up.
Our curriculum includes classes where you practice and learn in the gi and classes without it, or 'nogi' (referred to as 'submission grappling'). The classes are still organized by level and the nogi classes will be designated as such on the schedule. Every new student at Lepri Jiu Jitsu receives an orientation lesson as part of your first three (3) classes.
Lucas Lepri is proud to head the Lucas Lepri Association, a family of schools working together to share the knowledge of jiu jitsu and the value of the jiu jitsu lifestyle. Lucas is a distinguished champion, accomplished teacher, and effective leader, and his commitments to respect, dedication, focus, and teamwork are reflected among the members of his association.
