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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Classes in Philadelphia, PA

10 of the 102 martial arts schools we list in Philadelphia have bjj classes available.

This section lists martial arts academies offering structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) programs for adults and youth. BJJ emphasizes ground fighting, joint locks, and chokeholds, allowing smaller practitioners to leverage technique against larger opponents. Average monthly membership fees range from $140 to $220, with options for both Gi (kimono) and No-Gi grappling schedules.

  1. Broad Street Kickboxing

    1025 Hamilton St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

    Muay thai / kickboxing
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  2. Daniel Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

    2301 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19133

    BJJ / grappling
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  3. Logic Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, & Martial Arts

    1360 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19122-3804

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  4. North Star MMA

    6673 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119-2252

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  5. Old City Aikido

    722 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2312

    BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
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  6. RH Studios BJJ

    10000 Sandmeyer Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19116-3502

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  7. Royal StriKing Muay Thai

    910 Emily St, Philadelphia, PA 19148-2304

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  8. SAS Philadelphia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    2137 E Huntingdon St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

    MONDAY 11AM – 12:30PM

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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  9. Shorty's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    4542 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143-3705

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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  10. The Garden MMA

    4537 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144-3887

    Saturday, August 15, 2026 10:00

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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Check uniform policies before your first session, as some academies enforce strict academy-branded gi requirements while others permit any clean, unpatched uniform or athletic attire.

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How much do BJJ classes usually cost per month?

Unlimited BJJ memberships in the US typically cost between $150 and $220 per month. Initial costs usually include a $30 to $50 registration fee plus a high-quality academy Gi, which costs between $100 and $180.

Do I need prior martial arts experience or peak fitness to start?

No prior experience or advanced physical fitness is required to join beginner BJJ classes. Most academies run dedicated fundamentals curricula that focus on essential movements, safety precautions, and break-falling before introducing live sparring.

What is the difference between Gi and No-Gi BJJ classes?

Gi BJJ is trained in a traditional heavy cotton uniform that allows grips on collars and sleeves for control and submissions. No-Gi BJJ is practiced in a rashguard and shorts, relying on anatomical control holds and moving at a faster overall pace.