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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Broad Street Kickboxing
1025 Hamilton St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
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Commando Krav Maga and Diamond Mixed Martial Arts
1522 Alter St, Philadelphia, PA 19146-3104
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Daniel Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
2301 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19133
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Logic Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, & Martial Arts
1360 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19122-3804
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North Star MMA
6673 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119-2252
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Old City Aikido
722 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2312
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RH Studios BJJ
10000 Sandmeyer Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19116-3502
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Royal StriKing Muay Thai
910 Emily St, Philadelphia, PA 19148-2304
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SAS Philadelphia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
2137 E Huntingdon St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
MONDAY 11AM – 12:30PM
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Shorty's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
4542 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143-3705
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The Garden MMA
4537 Wayne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144-3887
Saturday, August 15, 2026 10:00
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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.