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.
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Bill Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Association
11570 San Jose Blvd Ste 8, Jacksonville, FL 32223
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Brazilian Top Team Jacksonville
13529 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32224-0288
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Combatives Unlimited
2611 Old Middleburg Rd N, Jacksonville, FL 32210
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Gracie Barra Jacksonville
8210 Cypress Plaza Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32256-4474
Mon 4pm-8pm, Tue 3pm-8pm, Wed 5pm-8pm, Thu 3pm-8pm, Fri 6pm-8pm, Sat 9am-1pm, Sun 11am-1:30pm
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Baymeadows
8570 Philips Hwy, Jacksonville, FL 32256-1225
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Juggernaut Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
4194 St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32207-6658
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Knuckle Up Martial Arts And Fitness
9620 Applecross Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32222-5840
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Renaissance of Jiu Jitsu
13830 Gran Bay Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32258
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Tactical Hugging
9119 Merrill Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32225-4364
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Tersak's Family Martial Arts Academy
12276 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32223-8618
FRIDAY 8PM
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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.