About
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu offers a Kids Program for children and a No-Gi program for grapplers of all levels. The program list also includes Competition Team, Private Classes, and Seminars for all skill levels.
Programs
- Kids Program — children · Builds confidence, discipline, and respect while teaching self-defense in a safe and supportive environment.
- Adults program — adults · Empowers individuals with confidence, discipline, self-defense skills, fitness, stress relief, weight management, and personal growth.
- No-Gi — grapplers of all levels · Submission grappling focused on takedowns, high percentage submissions, precision guard passing, and grappling points systems.
- Competition Team — students · Designed to help the student grow and form a unique style of Jiu Jitsu through a variety of training experiences.
- Private Classes — individuals · Personalized one-on-one instruction tailored to individual needs, goals, and areas for improvement.
- Seminars — all skill levels · Open to all skill levels, from beginners looking to expand their knowledge to advanced practitioners refining their techniques.
At a glance
- Ages: 4–18 years old
About the provider
The leadership team includes Professor Amilcar “Mica” Cipili, Sidney Silva, and Rodrigo Teixeira. The site says Mica moved to Las Vegas in 2000 and opened the first-ever Gracie Jiu-Jitsu academy in Las Vegas. It also states that Mica Cipili is a 6th Degree Black Belt and is described as World Champion, Pan Am Champion, and National Champion; Sidney Silva is a 4th Degree Black Belt and is described as State Champion, National Champion, and Rome Open Champion; and Rodrigo Teixeira is a 3rd Degree Black Belt and is described as a state and National champion. The site says the academy is the first and only official Gracie Jiu-Jitsu academy in Las Vegas.
Programs are designed for beginners and advanced practitioners. The contact page says everyone is welcome and that female students usually pair with other female students during training by choice and not a requirement.
What families say
“Amazing gym. If you want the best this is where you go.” — David Ham
“This place has changed my life! Mentally and physically one of the best things you can do for yourself.” — Ricardo Velasquez
“100% recommended, trained by champions. I love the work that they do with kids.” — Marti Liranza
Last updated August 18, 2026.
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