List of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and MMA Schools in Austin, TX

Compiled by Mark Baumann
Last updated: July 9, 2008

Relson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Instructor: Phil Cardella (Black Belt under Relson Gracie)
Located in South Austin
www.austinjj.com

Vandry Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Instructor: William Vandry (Black Belt under Carlos Machado)
Located in North Austin
www.austinbjj.com

Carlson Gracie Jiu-jitsu
Instructor: Joao Crus (purple belt under Carlson Gracie Sr)
downtown Austin: 1312 W 5th St
www.drippingspringsjiu-jitsu.com

Integrated Fighting Arts
Instructor: Frank Benn (jiu-jitsu and MMA)
Walking distance from UT Campus
715 W 23rd St, Ste Q
www.ifaacademy.com

Solidarity Jiu-jitsu
Instructor: Devon Miller (Gracie Barra blue belt)
Randy Palmer, boxing coach
Located at South Austin Gym: 1126 S. Lamar
www.southaustingym.com

Renzo Gracie Jiu-jitsu
Vasquez Academy
Located in South Austin
Vasquez, kickboxing and MMA coach
5736 Manchaca Rd Ste 370
www.vasquezacademy.net

For a list of student organizations on UT campus, including martial arts orgs:
Student Orgs at UT
Note: Not all martial arts clubs have websites yet, including the Jiu-jitsu and Wrestling clubs. To meet someone in these clubs, your best bet is to hang out at the Rec Sports Center during open mat times. Here is a schedule of the open mat times (scroll down to Martial Arts).

Rock Wrestling club
rockwrestling.bravepages.com