Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in Surprise, AZ

8 of the 17 martial arts schools we list in Surprise have a dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program. "Martial arts" on a map search lumps BJJ mats in with karate dojos, taekwondo studios, and kickboxing gyms, so grappling-specific searches drown in strikers that never teach a guard pass. Every school tagged here has BJJ confirmed as an actual class on its own schedule or program page, not just a mention in a general "martial arts offered" list.

Aoki Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

16630 W Greenway Rd, Surprise, AZ 85388-2185

+16234622029 Website Directions

Baker's MMA & Fitness LLC Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

13059 W Grand Ave, Surprise, AZ 85374-7044

+16025261919 Website Directions

Bluestarr Grappling - Jiujitsu and Judo BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

13059 W Grand Ave, Surprise, AZ 85374

+16232936018 Website Directions

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Surprise / SET Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grappling

15571 N Litchfield Rd, Surprise, AZ 85374-7083

+14803294281 Website Directions

M1 Combat Academy Kids classesBJJ / grappling

11340 W Bell Rd, Surprise, AZ 85378-9323

+16026130528 Website Directions

Proving Ground MMA Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

12851 W Bell Rd, Surprise, AZ 85378-9600

+16232787330 Website Directions

Samurai Soul Championship BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

16630 W Greenway Rd, Surprise, AZ 85388-2185

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Tough Survival Martial Arts Academy BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

16393 W Saguaro Park Ln, Surprise, AZ 85387

+16306054396 Website Directions

Ask about gi vs. no-gi before you show up. Most academies run separate gi and no-gi classes on different nights, and some require your own gi by the second week — a decent Gameness or Fuji starter runs $60-90. Also check the school's competition lineage (who's the black belt under, and which federation they compete in); it tells you more about instruction quality than the website ever will.

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Good to know

How much do BJJ classes cost per month?
Most U.S. academies charge $150-200/month for unlimited BJJ classes, with some bundling in no-gi or open mat for the same price. Drop-in classes typically run $20-30, and many gyms waive the enrollment fee if you sign up during a trial week.

Do BJJ gyms offer a free trial class?
Yes — the large majority of U.S. BJJ academies, including chains like Gracie Barra and 10th Planet affiliates, offer one free trial class or a discounted first week (often $19-49) so new students can try a roll before committing to a monthly membership.