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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Cobrinha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy Las Vegas
7310 W Smoke Ranch Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89128
Monday: 6AM-8:30PM
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Dunham Jiu Jitsu
1320 E Pebble Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89123-3105
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Fight Capital Gym
3071 S Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89102-7889
Mon-Thurs: 9AM-9PM | Fri: 9AM-8PM | Sat: 9AM
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Fight For Us Jiu Jitsu
7135 W Ann Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89130-1114
Saturday 10:00am-11:30am
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Freestyle Grappling Academy
4266 S Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89147-8713
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Freestyle MMA & Jiu Jitsu
5230 S Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89118-1626
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Gracie Nevada Jiu Jitsu & Self Defense
1181 S Buffalo Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89117-8311
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Hiro Karate Las Vegas
8433 W Lake Mead Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89128-7638
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Hybrid Jiujitsu
7925 W Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89117-7900
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Infinite Grappling
4250 E Bonanza Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89110-2293
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Las Vegas Jiu-Jitsu
7660 W Cheyenne Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129-6755
Mon-Fri 9am-8pm, Sat 10am-12:30pm, Sun 10am-11:30am
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Odin’s Halls Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Fitness
7501 N Cimarron Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89131
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Potential Jiu Jitsu
9640 W Tropicana Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89147-2603
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Power Martial Arts & Fitness
2466 E Desert Inn Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89121-3622
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Results Martial Arts
9890 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89183-7149
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Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu Las Vegas
4275 W Bell Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89118-1733
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Ricardo Cavalcanti Jiu Jitsu Las Vegas
9155 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89123
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Richard Lamoureaux Martial Arts
9101 W Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89117-5772
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Sergio Penha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
3904 Schiff Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89103-1852
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Syndicate Mixed Martial Arts
6315 S Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89118-3216
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Team Octopus Lagasca Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
4245 S Grand Canyon Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89147-7161
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Villa Brothers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
8360 N Decatur Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89131-2804
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Wand Fight Team Mixed Martial Arts
6255 W Maule Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89118-4631
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Zangief Jiu Jitsu
7380 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123-1502
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Zenith BJJ Las Vegas
1246 S Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89146
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360 Martial Arts Academy
8975 Double Diamond Pkwy, Reno, NV 89521-4828
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Black Diamond Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
1445 S Meadows Pkwy, Reno, NV 89521-5863
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Gary Grate Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy of Reno NV
1335 Airmotive Wy, Reno, NV 89502
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Gracie Humaita Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Reno
9333 Double R Blvd, Reno, NV 89521-2962
Mon 9am-7pm, Tue 9am-7pm, Wed 9am-7pm, Thu 9am-7pm, Fri 9am-7pm, Sat 9am-5pm
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Life Jiu Jitsu Reno
3993 S McCarran Blvd, Reno, NV 89502-7510
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RORN Collective
9025 Double Diamond Pkwy, Reno, NV 89521-3222
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Renzo Gracie Academy Reno
6370 Mae Anne Ave, Reno, NV 89523-4711
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SBG Reno
4900 Mill St, Reno, NV 89502-2390
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West Coast Martial Arts
1093 S Virginia St, Reno, NV 89502-2417
Mon 3:30pm Tue 4pm to 6:30pm Wed 3:30pm
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Ae Unltd Jiu Jitsu
115 S Water St, Henderson, NV 89015-7221
Tue 7am-8am, Thu 7am-8am, Mon 4:45pm-8pm, Tue 4:45pm-8pm, Wed 4:45pm-8pm, Thu 4:45pm-8pm, Fri 4:45pm-8pm, Sat 8am-12:30p
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Animal Instincts Muay Thai and BJJ
1000 Stephanie Pl, Henderson, NV 89014-3068
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Carlson Gracie Green Valley
1483 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89012-4201
Mon 4:15pm-8pm, Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri 5:45am-7am, Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri 5pm-8pm
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Engle Jiu Jitsu
2871 N Green Valley Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89014-0403
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Henderson
11251 S Eastern Ave, Henderson, NV 89052-6543
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Karate GGYM
1575 W Galleria Dr, Henderson, NV 89014-0374
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Legacy Martial Arts Henderson
771 E Horizon Dr, Henderson, NV 89015-8405
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Results Martial Arts Henderson
2549 Wigwam Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89074-6230
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Evolution Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
4848 Sparks Blvd, Sparks, NV 89436-8155
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Gracie Humaita Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Sparks
5275 Vista Blvd Ste A-3, Sparks, NV 89436
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SBG Sparks
5931 S Los Altos Pkwy, Sparks, NV 89436-2504
Mon-Fri 7am-9pm, Sat 9am-1:30pm
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Adrenaline Training Center
135 E Clearview Dr, Carson City, NV 89701
Mon - Thur 04:30-8:00pm
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Wild West Training Center
3140 Research Way, Carson City, NV 89706-7962
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CJJF Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
5195 Camino al Norte, North Las Vegas, NV 89031-2411
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Cobrinha Aliante
2800 E Tropical Pkwy, North Las Vegas, NV 89081-6589
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Loyalty BJJ Battle Mountain
168 S Reese St, Battle Mountain, NV 89820-2025
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Loyalty Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
2719 Argent Ave, Elko, NV 89801-8442
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Loyalty BJJ Winnemucca
125 Melarkey St, Winnemucca, NV 89445-3156
Also in Nevada
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools130
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools104
- Kids Martial Arts Classes82
- MMA Gyms65
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and BJJ Training Classes53
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Gi Training Programs53
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Training Academies51
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Classes51
- Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies41
- Self-Defense Classes and Safety Workshops13
- Kickboxing Classes for Beginners and Adults11
- Filipino & Historical European Martial Arts Schools11
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training9
- Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals and Beginner Classes9
- Historical European & Filipino Martial Arts Classes9
- Karate Classes for Children and Adults8
- Martial Arts Schools with Fat Loss Programs7
- Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies and Programs6
- Tai Chi and Qigong Classes for Seniors and Adults5
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 Nevada can browse 52 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 Nevada should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 52 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.