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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Training Academies in Kansas City, MO

7 of the 42 martial arts schools we list in Kansas City have bjj instruction available.

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.

  1. Alive Jiu Jitsu & MMA

    500 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108-2169

    Monday 6:00 AM 90

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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  2. Gracie Humaita Kansas City

    1827 McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108

    BJJ / grappling
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  3. Ground ZERO Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self-Defense

    305 W 80th St, Kansas City, MO 64114-2314

    Free trial classBJJ / grappling
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  4. Kick Martial Arts

    7683 NW Prairie View Rd, Kansas City, MO 64151-1544

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  5. Kingdom MMA & BJJ

    8244 N Oxford St, Kansas City, MO 64158-1601

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  6. POW Martial Arts

    516 E 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64110-3330

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
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  7. Rudy Bears Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & MMA

    4030 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111-2621

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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Verify uniform rules before buying gear: Many academies require students to purchase school-branded gis ($120–$180) and rash guards rather than third-party equipment.

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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.