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 Salt Lake City
215 S 1000 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
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Combat Arts Strength & Conditioning
370 S 300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84111-2588
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Kids Jiu Jitsu Salt Lake City 7 & Up
1939 Murray-Holladay Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-5105
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Marangoni Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Academy
480 E 6th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103-3034
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Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy of Salt Lake City
615 E Simpson Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84106-1415
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Salt Lake Capoeira & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
663 W 100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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The Pit SLC
1171 S Richards St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-3112
Layton 4
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Da Dojo
1550 N Hill Field Rd, Layton, UT 84041-2134
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Gracie Barra Layton
70 S Fairfield Rd, Layton, UT 84041-4495
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One Hit MMA
192 N Fairfield Rd, Layton, UT 84041-3915
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Team Link Utah
3020 N Fairfield Rd, Layton, UT 84041-8645
Orem 3
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Acropolis Grappling
581 W 1600 N, Orem, UT 84057-2571
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Bobby Lawrence Karate - Orem
976 S State St, Orem, UT 84097-7076
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Wasatch Combat Sports
972 N 1430 W, Orem, UT 84057-6403
Riverton 3
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Atlas Combat Sports
12472 S Meadow Spring Ln, Riverton, UT 84065-7200
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Corvus Jiu Jitsu
12472 S Meadow Spring Ln, Riverton, UT 84065-7200
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Gracie Barra Riverton - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self-Defense
2936 W 12600 S, Riverton, UT 84065-7164
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Bernales Institute of Martial Arts
2257 S State St, South Salt Lake, UT 84115-2752
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Gracie Barra Salt Lake City
66 E 3750 S, South Salt Lake, UT 84115-4428
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Tricom Training Center
3322 S 300 E, South Salt Lake, UT 84115-4506
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Ace Martial Arts
2746 E 850 N, St George, UT 84790
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu St. George
1478 S 270 E, St George, UT 84790-2296
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The Movement Jiu Jitsu Women's Self-Defense
201 E 900 S, St George, UT 84770-4014
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Gracie Barra North Salt Lake - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self-Defense
76 S Orchard Dr, North Salt Lake, UT 84054-1821
Mon-Wed 12pm-1pm, Fri 12pm-1pm, Sat 10am-12pm
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Mushin Self Defense
420 N Redwood Rd, North Salt Lake, UT 84054-2809
Sandy 2
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Factum CrossFit & Mixed Martial Arts
8383 S 700 W, Sandy, UT 84070
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Sierra MMA
7986 S 1300 E, Sandy, UT 84094-0744
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
11281 Granville Ave, South Jordan, UT 84009
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Unified Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
1098 W South Jordan Pkwy, South Jordan, UT 84095-9366
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Absolute MMA
1338 W 7800 S, West Jordan, UT 84088-4100
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GRACIE BARRA WEST JORDAN
8018 Welby Park Dr, West Jordan, UT 84088
Bluffdale 1
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Crown BJJ
14719 S 855 W, Bluffdale, UT 84065
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Mushin Self Defense
567 W 2600 S, Bountiful, UT 84010-7781
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Maloney's Jiu Jitsu
33 Casa Loma Dr, Centerville, UT 84014
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu-the Mori Academy of Martial Arts
2465 N Main St, Clearfield, UT 84015-2400
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Gracie Barra Heber City Jiu Jitsu/BJJ
2237 390 W, Heber City, UT 84032
Lehi 1
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Roots Combat Club
1657 W State St, Lehi, UT 84043
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Ultimate Combat Training Center
1274 E 3300 S, Millcreek, UT 84106
Murray 1
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First Bjj Carlson Gracie
5508 S Van Winkle Expy, Murray, UT 84117-7324
Ogden 1
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Mori Training Center
3733 S 250 W, Ogden, UT 84405-1503
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Vida Jiu-Jitsu Utah
198 3450 N, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
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Jin's Kungfu Martial Arts
5612 S Redwood Rd, Taylorsville, UT 84123-5323
Tooele 1
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Tooele Martial Arts Academy
10 Garnet St, Tooele, UT 84074-8086
Also in Utah
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools140
- Kids Martial Arts Classes118
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools90
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and BJJ Training Classes42
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Martial Arts Schools42
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Training Academies42
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Classes42
- MMA Gyms39
- Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies31
- Karate Classes for Children and Adults22
- Self-Defense Classes and Safety Workshops21
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training19
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies11
- Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals and Beginner Classes10
- Martial Arts Schools with Fat Loss Programs9
- Kickboxing Classes for Beginners and Adults8
- Filipino & Historical European Martial Arts Schools6
- Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies and Programs5
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 Utah can browse 43 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 Utah should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 43 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.