Rilion Gracie Academy Katy, TX is one of four academies linked with Rilion Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Association in Texas. That means our students are learning authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Katy,TX with the quality stamp of one of the best Jiu-Jitsu practitioners in the world. Founded by Rilion’s father, Carlos Gracie Sr., in the 1920’s, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu has been proven to be the most effective form of self-defense ever developed. Rilion is widely recognized as one of the best Jiu-Jitsu practitioners in the world and he is the only member of the famous Gracie family teaching in Florida and Texas. Come and get in touch with the principals of respect, hierarchy, discipline, self-control, self-confidence, and patience. Our Kids & Juniors, Fundamentals and Advanced programs are our main groups! We also offer a Self-Defense program, that could be of good use for Women (attack prevention) and children (anti-bullying); Private Classes and Seminars. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is for everyone! Regardless of age, gender, body type or physical ability. By using leverage, balance and technique, a weaker individual can defend themselves against stronger opponents.