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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Au Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
10504 E Old Vail Rd, Tucson, AZ 85747-9400
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Carlson Gracie North Tucson
1755 E Prince Rd, Tucson, AZ 85719-1926
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Daimyo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Kickboxing
9290 N Thornydale Rd, Tucson, AZ 85742-5046
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DeBrazil Jiu-Jitsu Academy
560 W 22nd St, Tucson, AZ 85713-1535
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Desert Mountain Kenpo
9725 N Thornydale Rd, Tucson, AZ 85742-5027
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Gracie Barra Tucson
5700 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85711-3814
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Inverse Jiu Jitsu Yoga
60 N Harrison Rd, Tucson, AZ 85748
Fri, 01 May 2026 16:25:37
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Mako Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Kickboxing
7788 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85710
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Primero Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
1749 E Prince Rd, Tucson, AZ 85719
Sun, 04/10/2011 - 21:27
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Sonoran Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
4410 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712-2615
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The Arena Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy & Fitness
9013 E Old Vail Rd, Tucson, AZ 85747-9025
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The Eyrie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
918 W Irvington Rd, Tucson, AZ 85714
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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.