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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Martial Arts Schools in Sacramento, CA

8 of the 73 martial arts schools we list in Sacramento have bjj classes available.

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.

  1. Cassio Werneck Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    5800 Madison Ave, Sacramento, CA 95841

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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  2. Kovar's Satori Academy of Martial Arts

    2250 Del Paso Rd, Sacramento, CA 95834-9675

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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  3. Kovar's Satori Academy of Martial Arts - Pocket

    6429 Riverside Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95831

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
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  4. Logic Jiu Jitsu

    4415 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95822-2003

    Free trial classBJJ / grappling
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  5. Maxwell Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    1150 Fulton Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825-4211

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
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  6. Ralph Gracie Association

    4000 Truxel Rd, Sacramento, CA 95834-3726

    Mon – Fri 6:00 AM

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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  7. Sacramento Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy - Yemaso BJJ

    3021 65th St, Sacramento, CA 95820-2021

    Thursdays at 6:00 pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
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  8. Zen Martial Arts Center

    4819 J St, Sacramento, CA 95819-3741

    Thu, 16 Feb 2023 18:25:26 +0000

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
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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.

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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.