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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Martial Arts Schools in Alaska

9 of the 83 martial arts schools we track in Alaska have bjj classes available. Full listings for every city are on the Alaska page.

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) focuses on ground fighting, grappling, and submission holds using body leverage instead of striking. Academies listed here provide structured adult and youth instruction across fundamentals, advanced, gi, and no-gi formats. Standard membership rates across the US typically range between $130 and $230 per month, with most schools providing an introductory trial class.

Fairbanks 4

  1. Alaska Krav Maga and Fitness

    3501 Lathrop St, Fairbanks, AK 99701-7458

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Fairbanks

  2. Frostbite Vale-tudo

    845 College Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99701

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Fairbanks

  3. Revolution Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    1255 Airport Way, A1, Fairbanks, AK 99701

    sunday open mat 12:30pm monday advanc...

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Fairbanks

  4. Tribe Jiujitsu Academy

    32 College Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99701-1745

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Fairbanks

Anchorage 2

  1. Anchorage Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    113 W Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99503-2600

    BJJ / grappling
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  2. The Sword Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    10950 Mausel St, Anchorage, AK 99577-8098

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Anchorage

Palmer 1

  1. Pioneer Grappling Academy

    1755 N Golden Hills Dr, Palmer, AK 99645-8905

    wednesday (girls) thursdays 5:30pm-7:00pm ...

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Palmer

Soldotna 1

  1. AK-49 Martial Arts

    44332 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK 99669

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Soldotna

Wasilla 1

  1. Mat-Su Judo

    650 E Bogard Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654-7102

    BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Wasilla
Verify uniform rules before attending as some academies enforce strict school-branded gi requirements, while others allow any plain BJJ gi or athletic rashguards for trial sessions.

Also in Alaska

Good to know

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

Gi BJJ requires a traditional heavy cotton uniform and belt, allowing practitioners to grip the opponent's fabric for leverage and submissions. No-Gi BJJ is practiced in a tight rashguard and shorts, relying more on friction, body control, and underhooks. Most academies offer dedicated time slots for both styles on their weekly schedule.

How much do BJJ classes usually cost per month in the US?

Unlimited monthly memberships at BJJ academies typically cost between $130 and $250 depending on the region and instructor rank. Many schools charge an upfront registration fee of $100 to $150, which often includes an official school gi or starter kit.

Do I need prior martial arts experience or high fitness levels to start BJJ?

No prior experience or elite conditioning is required to begin training in fundamental BJJ classes. Most entry-level classes run 60 minutes and follow a structure of dynamic warm-ups, step-by-step technique drills, and light positional sparring adapted for beginners.

How to lose body fat percentage?

Reducing body fat percentage involves maintaining a moderate energy deficit while engaging in strength training and high-calorie combat sports. Regular practice in disciplines like MMA or Muay Thai builds lean tissue while driving down overall body fat. Users in Alaska can browse 9 verified martial arts academies offering structured weight management programs.

How to drain fluid from ear?

Draining fluid from an ear—often caused by trauma such as cauliflower ear in grappling—requires sterile medical aspiration using a syringe followed by a compression wrap. Performing this procedure at home without medical expertise carries a severe risk of infection and permanent cartilage deformity. Practicing martial artists in Alaska should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 9 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.