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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Alive Mma
5607 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, OR 97206-6830
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Brazilian Top Team Jiu-Jitsu Sellwood (BTT BJJ)
4228 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR 97202-3959
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Brazilian Top Team Portland NE
626 NE 102nd Ave, Portland, OR 97220-4003
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Femme Rising
2655 NW Vaughn St, Portland, OR 97209-1414
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Five Rings Jiu Jitsu
8775 SW Canyon Ln, Portland, OR 97225-3409
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Portland
825 SE Madison St, Portland, OR 97214-3438
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Jiu Jitsu in Portland
14935 SW 72nd Ave, Portland, OR 97224-7912
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Mata Leao Combat Sports
1115 SE Stephens St, Portland, OR 97214-4748
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Northwest Fighting Arts
1200 SE Morrison St, Portland, OR 97214-2421
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Oregon Grappling Arts
4830 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97211
Mon-11:45am (1:45pm)
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Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Portland
833 N Shaver St, Portland, OR 97227-1250
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Southwest Portland Martial Arts and CrossFit Hillsdale
6309 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR 97239
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Straight Blast Gym Portland
1812 NE 43rd Ave, Portland, OR 97213-1404
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Team Quest Mixed Martial Arts & Fitness
18206 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97233-4863
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TigerStyle Combat Sports
5308 SE Foster Rd, Portland, OR 97206-2938
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Unicorn Jiu Jitsu
9220 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97216-1640
9:00am-11:00am
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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.