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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10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Portland
1735 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97214-3500
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Alive Mma
5607 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, OR 97206-6830
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Brazilian Top Team Jiu-Jitsu Sellwood (BTT BJJ)
4228 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR 97202-3959
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Brazilian Top Team Portland NE
626 NE 102nd Ave, Portland, OR 97220-4003
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Femme Rising
2655 NW Vaughn St, Portland, OR 97209-1414
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Five Rings Jiu Jitsu
8775 SW Canyon Ln, Portland, OR 97225-3409
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Portland
825 SE Madison St, Portland, OR 97214-3438
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Jiu Jitsu in Portland
14935 SW 72nd Ave, Portland, OR 97224-7912
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Mata Leao Combat Sports
1115 SE Stephens St, Portland, OR 97214-4748
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Northwest Fighting Arts
1200 SE Morrison St, Portland, OR 97214-2421
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Oregon Grappling Arts
4830 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97211
Mon-11:45am (1:45pm)
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Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Portland
833 N Shaver St, Portland, OR 97227-1250
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Southwest Portland Martial Arts and CrossFit Hillsdale
6309 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR 97239
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Straight Blast Gym Portland
1812 NE 43rd Ave, Portland, OR 97213-1404
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Team Quest Mixed Martial Arts & Fitness
18206 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97233-4863
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TigerStyle Combat Sports
5308 SE Foster Rd, Portland, OR 97206-2938
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Unicorn Jiu Jitsu
9220 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97216-1640
9:00am-11:00am
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Gi Training Programs near Portland
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.