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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Gi Training Programs in Arkansas

32 of the 242 martial arts schools we track in Arkansas have jiu-jitsu & gi training. Full listings for every city are on the Arkansas page.

32schools
20cities
242schools statewide

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.

Conway 5

  1. 501 BJJ & Kickboxing (501 Martial Arts)

    2655 Donaghey Ave Ste 103, Conway, AR 72032

    5:30pm - 6:30pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
  2. 501 Martial Arts

    2655 Donaghey Ave, Conway, AR 72032-2344

    5:30pm - 6:30pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
  3. Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Conway

    812 N Creek Dr, Conway, AR 72032-4711

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
  4. Grandmaster Hans Martial Arts

    812 N Creek Dr, Conway, AR 72032-4711

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
  5. Gray Beard Forge MMA

    3150 Vail Ave, Conway, AR 72032-8987

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

Bentonville 3

  1. Eternal Warrior Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    1114 N Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712-4129

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
  2. Overcome Brazilian Jiu Jitsu School

    3600 SW Regional Airport Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72713-6023

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
  3. T.O.S.S. Academy

    2003 SW Regional Airport Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72713-7952

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

Fayetteville 2

  1. Diamond State Martial Arts - Fayetteville

    14819 Elkhorn Springs Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72704

  2. Fayetteville Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    1200 N Garland Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72703-1644

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

Fort Smith 2

  1. Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

    5111 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903-2000

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
  2. Women Empowered Fort Smith

    5111 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903-2000

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling

Jonesboro 2

  1. Cerberus Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    3915 E Nettleton Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401-5509

    BJJ / grappling
  2. Veneration Jiu Jitsu LLC

    1411 Larkwood Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401-5303

    BJJ / grappling

Little Rock 2

  1. Unity Martial Arts

    1524 Garfield Dr, Little Rock, AR 72204-2501

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
  2. Westside Mixed Martial Arts

    806 S Izard St, Little Rock, AR 72201-4028

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

Sherwood 2

  1. Combat Concepts Academy

    950 E Kiehl Ave, Sherwood, AR 72120-3032

  2. Danny Dring's Living Defense Martial Arts

    308 E Kiehl Ave, Sherwood, AR 72120-2954

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

Springdale 2

  1. Championship Martial arts Springdale

    1772 W Sunset Ave, Springdale, AR 72762-5201

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
  2. Yosai Jiu Jitsu

    1110 Mathias Dr, Springdale, AR 72762-0710

    6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling

Benton 1

  1. Revolution Mixed Martial Arts

    17724 I-30, Benton, AR 72019

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

Cabot 1

  1. Cabot Jiu-Jitsu Academy and Fitness

    2790 S 2nd St, Cabot, AR 72023-7063

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling

Greenbrier 1

  1. Grandmaster Hans Martial Arts of Greenbrier

    17 Business Park Dr, Greenbrier, AR 72058-9295

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

Harrison 1

  1. Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Harrison

    125 W Industrial Park Rd, Harrison, AR 72601-2218

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

Hattieville 1

  1. Grandmaster Han's Martial Arts Daredevil Academy

    Wonderview High School, 2436 Highway 95, Hattieville, AR 72063

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

Lowell 1

  1. TK Martial Arts

    1117 N Dixieland St, Lowell, AR 72745-8660

    Mon 5:00pm to 7:30pm

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

Magnolia 1

  1. Magnolia Jiu Jitsu

    150 Highway 79 Byp N, Magnolia, AR 71753-3240

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

Maumelle 1

  1. Alliance Jiu Jitsu of Arkansas

    1900 Club Manor Dr, Maumelle, AR 72113-7443

    6:00am - 7:00am

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling

Mountain Home 1

  1. American Viking Jiu-Jitsu

    2761 Highway 5 N, Mountain Home, AR 72653-5680

    BJJ / grappling

North Little Rock 1

  1. Rocha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    4120 E McCain Blvd, North Little Rock, AR 72117-2531

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

Russellville 1

  1. Forca Martial Arts and Fitness

    301 Reasoner Ln, Russellville, AR 72802-2201

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

Vilonia 1

  1. Carlson Gracie Vilonia

    1 N College St, Vilonia, AR 72173-9307

    BJJ / grappling
Gear requirement: Standard gi classes require a cotton kimono (350–550 GSM) and rank belt, while no-gi classes require a fitted rashguard and board shorts without zippers or pockets.

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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 Arkansas can browse 32 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 Arkansas should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 32 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.