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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Ancient City Martial Arts
23 Marion St, St Augustine, FL 32084-4199
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Art of War Jiu Jitsu St. Augustine
170 Registry Blvd, St Augustine, FL 32092-3826
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BTT Palencia
545 International Golf Pkwy, St Augustine, FL 32095-8663
Mon-Thu 5:30am-6:30pm, Sat 10am-11am
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Deep Roots Jiu Jitsu
101 Summerlin Ln, St Augustine, FL 32095-8011
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Fighting Chance Fitness
110 Cumberland Park Ln, St Augustine, FL 32095-8900
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Gracie Barra Saint Johns
10440 US-1 N, St Augustine, FL 32095-8456
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Rudis Jiujitsu
5210 Crescent Technical Ct, St Augustine, FL 32086-5996
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Tersak's Family Martial Arts Academy
70 Silver Forest Dr, St Augustine, FL 32092-3839
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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.