When it comes to authentic Brazilian jiu jitsu instruction in Connecticut…look no further!
Interested in Martial Arts? Want to learn directly with the world famous Gracie family in a safe ego-free family environment? Gracie Sports at 181 Main Street Norwalk, CT is Fairfield County’s premier academy for learning the “gentle art.” Under the tutelage of 7th degree red and black belt Master Marcio “Maccarao” Stambowsky, Gracie Sports offers Brazilian jiu jitsu instruction for men, women, children and law enforcement RIGHT FROM THE SOURCE.
Want AUTHENTIC and PROVEN INSTRUCTION? WE ARE THE SOURCE FOR ORIGINAL BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU TRAINING and INSTRUCTION IN CT! With more than 35 years of experience, Marcio Stambowsky is one of only a handful of Brazilian jiu jitsu teachers who can truly claim the title of master. Marcio was already a black-belt instructor under the legendary Rolls Gracie with years of experience before the advent of the UFC and Mixed Martial Arts! Why learn from anyone other than the highest ranking instructor in New England and a member or the world famous Gracie family of Brazil?
Our mission is to help you!
Here at Gracie Sports, we pride ourselves on our sense of community and a warm family environment where all are welcome. Never trained or done martial arts before? No problem! Our staff works hard to create a fun and safe training environment designed to help you learn the realistic self defense techniques created and tested by the Gracie family!
Whether you’re looking to simply get in great shape, want to learn practical realistic self defense, or have the desire to compete in Brazilian jiu jitsu or MMA (mixed martial arts)…we can help!
We offer group classes, private lessons and seminars in Brazilian jiu jitsu, MMA and athlete conditioning for men, women and children from all walks of life. Regardless of your age, fitness level, or background…we can help you make new friends and achieve your fitness goals. On our mats you’ll find people from all walks of life. Whether you’re a parent looking to reinforce positive core values for your child, an aspiring UFC fighter, or a career-driven professional with minimal free time, we’re here for you! Come join the family!


