BJJ Academies in Missouri.
Missouri's BJJ scene splits between Kansas City and St. Louis.
Kansas City has multiple Gracie-affiliated academies: Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Kansas City, Gracie Humaita Kansas City, and Rilion Gracie Kansas City — Rilion being the youngest son of Carlos Gracie Sr. Kansas City Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (KCBJJ) and Ignite Jiu Jitsu in Gladstone (Greater KC) round out the local surface.
In St. Louis, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu St. Louis was founded by world champion Bryan Guidry; the academy operates 24/7 with classes across all skill levels. Outside the major metros, Gracie Barra Jefferson City covers the state capital.
Tournaments and seminars in Missouri.
North County Recreation Complex · St. Louis, Missouri
North American Grappling Association (NAGA) Gi and No-Gi grappling tournament with divisions for all ages, belt ranks, and skill levels, at North County Recreation Complex in St. Louis, Missouri.
St. Charles Convention Center · Saint Charles, Missouri
American Grappling Federation (AGF) Gi and No-Gi jiu-jitsu tournament for kids through adults, at St. Charles Convention Center in Saint Charles, Missouri.
Allison Sports Town · Springfield, Missouri
American Grappling Federation (AGF) Gi and No-Gi jiu-jitsu tournament for kids through adults, at Allison Sports Town in Springfield, Missouri.
KCI Expo Center · Kansas City, Missouri
American Grappling Federation (AGF) Gi and No-Gi jiu-jitsu tournament for kids through adults, at KCI Expo Center in Kansas City, Missouri.