Zero Point Gracie Jiu Jitsu, located in St Kilda East, is a self-defence school that offers training in the martial art of Gracie Jiu Jitsu. As proud representatives of Master Rickson Gracie, the school boasts expert instructors and a commitment to preserving the legacy of Gracie Jiu Jitsu. Head instructor Chris Burns, a black belt under Professor Jason Roebig of Axis Jiu Jitsu Academy in Tokyo, ensures that students receive the highest standard of instruction and technicality.
At Zero Point GJJ, the curriculum is centred around regular visits to personally train with Master Rickson himself, allowing students to learn from the best. The school places a strong emphasis on maintaining a high level of technique and camaraderie across all of its clubs worldwide.
For those new to Gracie Jiu Jitsu, Zero Point offers the Gracie Fundamentals programme. Designed for beginners, this self-defence programme focuses on teaching 46 essential techniques of Gracie Jiu Jitsu. Each one-hour lesson covers one standing and one ground technique, broken down into simplified drills for easy learning. The programme is open to everyone, regardless of previous experience, and prioritises safety by excluding competitive sparring in these classes.
Zero Point GJJ in St Kilda East offers a diverse range of classes to cater to different skill levels. The schedule includes Fundamentals classes for beginners as well as Advanced Gi and Advanced No Gi classes for those looking to further develop their skills. There are also Open Mats sessions available for students to practise with others.
The instructors at Zero Point GJJ are highly skilled and experienced. Greg Parker, Chris Derksen, Josh “Panda” Brown, and Ellie O'Brien are dedicated to providing top-notch instruction and guidance to students. With their expertise and passion for Gracie Jiu Jitsu, students can expect to receive comprehensive training and support.
Getting to Zero Point GJJ in St Kilda East is convenient, with Balaclava Train Station just an 8-minute stroll away and a Tram Stop on Carlisle St accessible with a 7-minute walk. For those driving, there is parking available on Inkerman Street, Malakoff Street, Sebastopol Street, and opposite on Orange Grove.
Whether you are a beginner looking to start your journey in self-defence or an experienced practitioner seeking to refine your skills, Zero Point Gracie Jiu Jitsu in St Kilda East is the place to be. Join the academy today and embrace the martial art for everyone.