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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Martial Arts Schools in Brooklyn, NY

16 of the 134 martial arts schools we list in Brooklyn 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. Birdman Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    548 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11215-1021

    Free trial classBJJ / grappling
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  2. Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    2418 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234-5517

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  3. Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    6320 Bay Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11204

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
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  4. Darfight Martial Arts

    130 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235-8066

    05:30 PM - 08:30 PM

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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  5. Gene Dunn's Shotokan Karate Dojo

    172 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223-3740

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  6. Johnny Karate Martial Arts

    389 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231-4103

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  7. Lions Fight Martial Arts Center

    2085 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11223

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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  8. Masterskya Kids

    297 Livingston St, Brooklyn, NY 11217-1001

    7AM - 9PM

    BJJ / grappling
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  9. Park Slope Academy of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    518 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215-4809

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
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  10. Physical Culture Collective

    857 Broadway Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11206

    Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 9:30

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
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  11. Renzo Gracie Fight Academy

    100 Bayard St, Brooklyn, NY 11222-4908

    Monday-Friday 6:40am-9pm. Saturday 9:00am-12:

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  12. The Dojo NYC

    280 Starr St, Brooklyn, NY 11237-2610

    9 am – 8 pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  13. The47bjjcoop

    396 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225-3426

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
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  14. Toukon Karate Combat School+MMA

    27 Brighton 11th St, Brooklyn, NY 11235-5308

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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  15. Unlimited Martial Arts

    171 Meeker Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  16. Zero G Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    319 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY 11231-1337

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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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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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.