May 15, 2024 🌟 Meet Coach Luke Backes! 🌟 Meet one of your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coaches, Luke Backes! 💪 Hailing from the sunny shores of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Coach Luke brings a wealth of experience and passion to Renzo Gracie Clarksville. Married with two wonderful daughters, he’s not just a coach but a family man...Read More
In recent years, the spotlight has intensified on the importance of ensuring safety and respect within sports environments, particularly for vulnerable populations like children and young athletes. Renzo Gracie Clarksville has taken a significant step forward in this regard by instituting Safe Sport Certifications for all its instructors. This proactive initiative aligns with the principles...Read More
Renzo Gracie Clarksville has once again proven its dominance in combat sports, securing remarkable victories across boxing, judo, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) in three major tournaments. With outstanding performances from our athletes, we’ve brought home numerous accolades, showcasing the dedication and skill of our team. Golden Gloves Glory: Trent Johnson Shines In the realm of...Read More
This Saturday, April 13, Renzo Gracie Clarksville will be abuzz with excitement and anticipation as our dedicated teams of competitors gear up to showcase their skills in three prestigious tournaments across Tennessee. As a result, there will be no classes held on this day, allowing our athletes the opportunity to focus entirely on their respective...Read More
As we approach the Easter weekend, we want to keep you informed about our schedule adjustments to ensure you can plan your training accordingly. 📅 Friday, March 29th: Please note that there will be no BJJ or Boxing classes held on Friday. However, we invite everyone to join us for a special BJJ Open Mat...Read More
What an extraordinary accomplishment by our Judo Competition team at Renzo Gracie Clarksville! We are thrilled to announce that our dedicated athletes have clinched the 3rd place spot at the Rebel Judo Invitational in Owenton, Kentucky. Under the expert guidance of Senseis David Lavelle, Charlene Sekiya, and Brinna Lavelle, our team showcased remarkable skill, determination,...Read More
We’re thrilled to announce some exciting updates to our schedule at Renzo Gracie Clarksville, effective March 11, 2024! These changes are designed to better accommodate our members’ needs and provide an even more enriching training experience for all. While we’re introducing some modifications, we want to reassure our community that there are no adjustments being...Read More
Are you ready to take your fitness journey to the next level? Renzo Gracie Clarksville is pleased to announce an addition to our Prime Performance department: “Rise & Grind” circuit fitness classes, starting March 4th! Led by former D-1 athlete A.J. Carter, Jr., “Rise & Grind” is designed to kickstart your day with a high-energy...Read More
Recently, I was going through our old leads and reaching out when I received back an unexpected response. A parent, who hadn’t been in our gym in over two years texted back something I’d never want to read. In my almost six years as a staff member I’ve always prided ourselves on welcoming people into...Read More
