This directory features martial arts academies offering structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) instruction for beginners and advanced practitioners. These locations provide dedicated gi and no-gi classes covering positional control, joint locks, and choke escapes. Before contacting an academy, check whether they provide loaner gis for introductory sessions or require specific school-branded uniforms.
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Anchorage Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
113 W Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99503-2600
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Southside Jiu-Jitsu Academy
801 E 82nd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99518
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The Sword Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
10950 Mausel St, Anchorage, AK 99577-8098
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Alaska Krav Maga and Fitness
3501 Lathrop St, Fairbanks, AK 99701-7458
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Frostbite Vale-tudo
845 College Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99701
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Revolution Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
1255 Airport Way, A1, Fairbanks, AK 99701
sunday open mat 12:30pm monday advanc...
Palmer 1
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Pioneer Grappling Academy
1755 N Golden Hills Dr, Palmer, AK 99645-8905
wednesday (girls) thursdays 5:30pm-7:00pm ...
Soldotna 1
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AK-49 Martial Arts
44332 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK 99669
Wasilla 1
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Mat-Su Judo
650 E Bogard Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654-7102
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Good to know
How much do Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes cost per month in the US?
Monthly tuition generally ranges from $120 to $250 for unlimited access to classes. Upfront costs often include a uniform (gi), which runs between $80 and $180 for standard lightweight models, plus a $30 to $50 registration fee.
What is the difference between Gi and No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu?
Gi training uses a heavy cotton kimono where sleeve, lapel, and pant grips are integral to submissions and controls. No-Gi training relies on rashguards and shorts, emphasizing body hooks, speed, and leverage without fabric grips.
What should beginners wear to their first BJJ class?
Beginners should wear form-fitting athletic wear without buttons, zippers, or hard plastic, such as a fitted t-shirt or rashguard with compression shorts. Most academies supply a sanitized loaner gi for your initial trial class.
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 Alaska can browse 9 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 Alaska should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 9 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.