This directory features martial arts academies offering dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) instruction for adult beginners, youth, and advanced competitors. Academies in this section provide ground-grappling curriculum, covering positional control, joint locks, and chokes in both traditional Gi and No-Gi formats. Before calling, confirm whether the school requires proprietary academy uniforms or allows neutral white/blue/black gis.
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10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Downtown Los Angeles
1314 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015-3009
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Alonzo Martial Arts
12474 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066-5512
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Apex MMA Gym
4981 Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041-1921
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Baza Jiu Jitsu
10708 Burbank Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91601-2514
Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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Breakdown Academy
7416 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036-2725
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Checkmat Northridge Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
8415 Reseda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91324-4642
7am - 8pm
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Cobrinha Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Fitness
4929 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010-3800
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Dynamix MMA
11870 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
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Gracie Barra Studio City
12323 Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91604-2509
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LEAD Tactics
120 E 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014-3304
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Legacy Crescenta Valley Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
7206 Foothill Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91042-2719
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Legacy Jiu-Jitsu
4472 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016-3059
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Los Angeles Fight Club
4228 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029-3509
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NoHo MMA
5642 Lankershim Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91601-1722
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Omni Jiu Jitsu Academy
6000 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047-1434
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Ricardo Rey Diogo Brazilian Jijitsu
8733 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034-3216
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School of Martial Arts
11512 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025-3008
Mon-Fri 9am-8:30pm, Sat 9am-1:30pm
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Selva Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts
1725 N Eastern Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90032
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Sparta Academy
11701 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025-1512
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Street Sports Jiu-Jitsu
11901 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
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Systems Training Center
1365 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024-4940
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UCLA Martial Arts
John Wooden Center, 221 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095-4103
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UPRISE MMA
12320 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066-3802
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West La Jiu Jitsu
1990 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025-4650
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Won Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
2500 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90057-3860
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Good to know
How much do monthly BJJ classes cost on average?
Unlimited BJJ memberships in the US typically range from $130 to $220 per month under 6-month or 12-month contracts. Drop-in single class fees range from $20 to $35, while initial registration packages with a uniform cost around $150 to $250.
What gear do I need for my first BJJ class?
For a trial class, standard athletic shorts without zippers and a fitted t-shirt or rash guard are sufficient. Once enrolled, Gi classes require a BJJ-specific cotton kimono and belt ($80–$160), while No-Gi classes require a ranked or plain rash guard and board shorts.
How often should a beginner train BJJ each week?
Attending 2 to 3 fundamental classes per week allows steady skill development while granting adequate recovery time for joints and muscles. Most adult practitioners adapt to regular sparring conditioning within 4 to 6 weeks of consistent attendance.