--- title: "Gracie Barra New Mexico – Jiu Jitsu in Albuquerque" url: https://gbnewmexico.com/ author: webdesign date: 2026-07-22T11:56:42-07:00 categories: [] tags: [] --- # Gracie Barra New Mexico – Jiu Jitsu in Albuquerque Official Gracie Barra School • Albuquerque # Jiu-Jitsu & Self-Defense New Mexico for Everyone Changing lives through Brazilian [**Jiu-Jitsu**](https://gbnewmexico.com/physical-strengthening-through-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-achieve-your-physical-and-mental-potential-in-gracie-barra-new-mexico-bjj-self-defense-classes/) in [**New Mexico**](https://gbnewmexico.com/gracie-barra-new-mexico-premier-jiu-jitsu-academy-for-all-levels/). Programs for kids, teens and adults, built on the legacy of Master Carlos Gracie Jr. [Start Trial Class →](#trial) [See Class Schedule](#schedule) ![Kids training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Gracie Barra New Mexico](https://34a4847e.delivery.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/3-year-old-martial-arts-near-me-Gracie-Barra-New-Mexico-Jiu-Jitsu-in-Albuquerque.jpg) **100%** Structured Classes 01 ### Certified Instruction Train with experienced, certified instructors through Gracie Barra's proven curriculum. **World-class curriculum**02 ### Community First A clean, family-friendly and welcoming environment for every experience level. **Jiu‑Jitsu for everyone**03 ### Confidence & Fitness Build discipline, practical [**self**](https://gbnewmexico.com/discover-the-numerous-benefits-of-jiu-jitsu-for-adults-a-journey-of-physical-mental-and-spiritual-transformation-in-gracie-barra-new-mexico-bjj-near-me-classes-no-gi/)-defense, confidence and lasting [**physical**](https://gbnewmexico.com/development-of-childrens-physical-abilities-in-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-strengthening-bodies-and-minds-in-gracie-barra-new-mexico-bjj-classes-for-kids-near-me/) fitness. **Grow on and off the mats** Your first step ## Book your class. Start your journey. Getting started at Gracie Barra is easy. Our team will help you every step of the way. ![Gracie Barra New Mexico Jiu-Jitsu class](https://gbnewmexico.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/03-aula-gracie-barra-new-mexico.webp)Introducing ## Welcome toGracie BarraNew Mexico We've embarked on our mission to share the incredible art of Jiu‑Jitsu and foster the growth of role models in our community. At Gracie Barra [**New Mexico**](https://gbnewmexico.com/gracie-barra-new-mexico-premier-jiu-jitsu-academy-for-all-levels/), you'll find renowned instructors dedicated to helping you reach your full potential on the mats and in life. Our structured curriculum serves every level, from first-time beginners to experienced competitors, in a safe and supportive environment. [Meet our instructors →](#instructors) Find your school ## Five Schools. One Team. Find the Gracie Barra school closest to you and start your [**Jiu-Jitsu**](https://gbnewmexico.com/physical-strengthening-through-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-achieve-your-physical-and-mental-potential-in-gracie-barra-new-mexico-bjj-self-defense-classes/) journey with certified instructors, a structured curriculum and a welcoming community. 01 [**New Mexico**](https://gbnewmexico.com/gracie-barra-new-mexico-premier-jiu-jitsu-academy-for-all-levels/) Official Gracie Barra School ### Gracie Barra New Mexico 1504 San Pedro Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110 [ VISIT OUR PARTNER ](https://gbnewmexico.com/) 02 Albuquerque Official Gracie Barra School ### Gracie Barra Albuquerque 12251 Academy Rd NE, Suite 103, Albuquerque, NM 87120 [ VISIT OUR PARTNER ](https://gbalbuquerque.com/) 03 Rio Rancho Official Gracie Barra School ### Gracie Barra Rio Rancho 1000 Golf Course Rd SE, Suite 109, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 [ VISIT OUR PARTNER ](https://gbriorancho.com/) 04 Westside Official Gracie Barra School ### Gracie Barra Westside 3200 La Orilla Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120 [ VISIT OUR PARTNER ](https://gbwestside.com/) 05 Tijeras Official Gracie Barra School ### Gracie Barra Tijeras 500 NM-333, Suite A, Tijeras, NM 87059 [ VISIT OUR PARTNER ](https://gbtijeras.com/) Official curriculum ## Training Programs World-class Brazilian [**Jiu-Jitsu**](https://gbnewmexico.com/physical-strengthening-through-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-achieve-your-physical-and-mental-potential-in-gracie-barra-new-mexico-bjj-self-defense-classes/) instruction for every age and stage, delivered through a curriculum built on our promise of “Jiu-Jitsu for Everyone.” ![Kids & Teens Jiu-Jitsu](https://gbnewmexico.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/04-programa-kids-teens-gbk.webp) GBK ### Kids & Teens Jiu-Jitsu A fun, engaging program that develops discipline, respect, confidence and practical [**self**](https://gbnewmexico.com/discover-the-numerous-benefits-of-jiu-jitsu-for-adults-a-journey-of-physical-mental-and-spiritual-transformation-in-gracie-barra-new-mexico-bjj-near-me-classes-no-gi/)-defense skills for young students. [ Request trial lesson **→** ](#trial) ![Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals](https://gbnewmexico.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/05-programa-fundamentos-gb1.webp) GB1 ### Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals The ideal beginning for new students. Learn core techniques, improve fitness and build a strong foundation in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. [ Request trial lesson **→** ](#trial) ![Advanced Jiu-Jitsu](https://gbnewmexico.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/06-programa-avancado-gb2.webp) GB2 ### Advanced Jiu-Jitsu Take your training further through more complex techniques, combinations and controlled sparring sessions. [ Request trial lesson **→** ](#trial) ![Black Belt Program](https://gbnewmexico.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/07-programa-black-belt-gb3.webp) GB3 ### Black Belt Program Advanced training focused on mastery, personal growth, leadership and the path toward Black Belt excellence. [ Request trial lesson **→** ](#trial) Weekly timetable ## Class Schedule There is no other way: to learn, you must train. From Monday to Saturday, choose the class time that fits your routine and stay consistent on the mats. [Start Trial Class →](#trial) ![Gracie Barra New Mexico weekly class schedule](https://34a4847e.delivery.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/schedule-new-mexico.webp) Tap to expand The team ## Our Instructors Experienced leaders committed to technical excellence, student safety and a positive training environment. ![Head Instructor Roberto Tussa Alencar](https://gbnewmexico.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/i-ZqXvMd4-X2.jpg) Head Instructor ### Roberto “Tussa” Alencar **4th Degree Black Belt** A five-time No-Gi World Champion, Pan American Champion and ADCC Brazil Trials Champion. Professor Tussa brings world-class experience and a deep commitment to developing every student. > “Great instructors don't only teach technique. They help students discover confidence, discipline and a non-quitting attitude.” Head Instructor ### Don Ortega **3rd Degree Black Belt** Professor Don Ortega is a World No-Gi medalist, two-time ADCC veteran and accomplished competitor with decades of experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, wrestling and grappling. - World No-Gi Bronze Medalist - Two-time ADCC Veteran - 2008 I[**BJJ**](https://gbnewmexico.com/discover-the-fascinating-world-of-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-bjj-in-gracie-barra-new-mexico-in-albuquerque-classes-for-beginners/)F World Champion — Brown Belt - 2007 FILA World Grappling Champion - 2009 ADCC Trials Champion ![Head Instructor Don Ortega](https://gbnewmexico.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/DSC_0287-scaled.jpg) ![Professor Isaiah Madrid](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/08-professor-isaiah-madrid-black-belt-updated.webp) Black Belt ### Isaiah Madrid Gracie Barra Black Belt instructor committed to technical development, discipline and a positive training environment. ![Professor Lucas Franco](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/09-professor-lucas-franco-black-belt-updated.webp) Black Belt ### Lucas Franco Gracie Barra Black Belt instructor focused on helping students build skill, confidence and consistency on the mats. Google reviews ## Our Community Says It Best ``` ``` Come train with us ## Gracie Barra New Mexico [1504 San Pedro Dr NE Albuquerque, NM 87110](https://maps.app.goo.gl/?q=1504+San+Pedro+Dr+NE+Albuquerque+NM+87110)[+1 (505) 515-4341](tel:+15055154341)[info@gbnewmexico.com](mailto:info@gbnewmexico.com)Mon–Fri: 10:00am–8:30pm Sat & Sun: 9:00am–12:00pm [Book Your Free Class](#trial) `; form.querySelector('button')?.addEventListener('click', () => { form.innerHTML = original[**Form**](https://gbnewmexico.com/form/); window.location.reload(); }); }); } }; if (document.readyState === 'loading') { document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', initializeSite, { once: true }); } else { initializeSite(); } })();