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Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals and Beginner Classes in California

127 of the 4,514 martial arts schools we track in California have jiu-jitsu fundamental classes. Full listings for every city are on the California page.

127schools
93cities
4,514schools statewide

This directory filters martial arts academies offering dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) fundamental programs designed specifically for beginners. Listed academies provide structured gi classes covering basic position control, escapes, and self-defense concepts under qualified instruction. Before booking a trial, verify class schedule availability and whether the school permits third-party gis or requires academy-branded uniforms.

Los Angeles 6

  1. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu

    1080 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035-2591

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Los Angeles

  2. Gracie Barra Studio City

    12323 Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91604-2509

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Los Angeles

  3. MMA District

    1205 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012-1833

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Los Angeles

  4. MRG MMA

    1149 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019-3113

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Los Angeles

  5. Omni Jiu Jitsu Academy

    6000 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047-1434

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Los Angeles

  6. Team Bully Buster Self-Defense and Fitness

    12502 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA 91607-3409

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Los Angeles

Corona 5

  1. 10th Planet Jiujitsu Corona

    161 N McKinley St Ste 126, Corona, CA 92879

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Corona

  2. Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Martial Arts

    280 Teller St, Corona, CA 92879-1879

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Corona

  3. Gracie Barra Corona Brazillian

    280 Teller St Ste 100, Corona, CA 92879

    monday 4:00pm - 8:30pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Corona

  4. Imperial Fight Academy

    762 N Main St, Corona, CA 92878-5839

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Corona

  5. Peerless Jiu Jitsu Academy

    1451 Rimpau Ave, Corona, CA 92879-7520

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Corona

San Francisco 5

  1. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu San Francisco

    261 S Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94103-3733

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All San Francisco

  2. Alliance BJJ SF Bay

    1625 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94109-5300

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All San Francisco

  3. Magalit Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    3274 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110-5007

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All San Francisco

  4. Skrap Pack Mission

    672 S Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110-1306

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All San Francisco

  5. Studio86 Jiu Jitsu

    1204 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109-2716

    5pm - 6pm

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All San Francisco

Murrieta 4

  1. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu

    26305 Jefferson Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562-6970

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Murrieta

  2. 10th Planet Murrieta

    24837 Jefferson Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562-7717

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Murrieta

  3. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Gracie Humaita

    26855 Jefferson Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562-8965

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Murrieta

  4. Brazilian Jiujitsu

    26855 Jefferson Ave Ste E, Murrieta, CA 92562

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Murrieta

Escondido 3

  1. Escondido Combat Academy

    701 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025-4819

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Escondido

  2. Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    135 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025-2701

    monday 6:00pm - 8:00pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Escondido

  3. Prism Jiu Jitsu

    205 W Mission Ave, Escondido, CA 92025-1733

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Escondido

Rohnert Park 3

  1. A.K.S. Affinity Kickboxing Studio

    10 Enterprise Dr, Rohnert Park, CA 94928-2456

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Rohnert Park

  2. Affinity Kickboxing Studio! Get Fit, Get Confident, Have Fun!

    10 Enterprise Dr C1, Rohnert Park, CA 94928

    Tue 12pm-8pm, Thu 12pm-8pm, Mon 12pm-8pm, Wed 12pm-8pm, Fri 12pm-8pm, Sat 9am-11am

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Rohnert Park

  3. Gracie Barra Rohnert Park

    1 Padre Pkwy, Rohnert Park, CA 94928

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Rohnert Park

San Diego 3

  1. Gracie Barra San Ysidro

    1665 Precision Park Ln, San Diego, CA 92173-1348

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All San Diego

  2. Gracie San Diego

    5375 Kearny Villa Rd, San Diego, CA 92123-1422

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All San Diego

  3. OB Jiu-Jitsu Collective

    4944 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107-3175

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All San Diego

Chino 2

  1. Gracie Barra Chino

    13751 Roswell Ave, Chino, CA 91710-5464

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Chino

  2. Millennia MMA Chino

    5475 Philadelphia St, Chino, CA 91710-7535

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Chino

Costa Mesa 2

  1. 10th Planet Costa Mesa

    1515 W MacArthur Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1414

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Costa Mesa

  2. Triunfo Jiu Jitsu & MMA

    375 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Costa Mesa

Fresno 2

  1. Ground Control Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    4774 N Blackstone Ave, Fresno, CA 93726-0104

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Fresno

  2. Pacific Martial Arts

    6735 N 1st St, Fresno, CA 93710-3948

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Fresno

Hawthorne 2

  1. Gracie Barra Manhattan Beach

    5225 W Rosecrans Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Hawthorne

  2. Pedigo Submission Fighting Los Angeles

    12958 Hawthorne Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250-4408

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Hawthorne

Irvine 2

  1. Gracie Barra Headquarters - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defense

    14988 Sand Canyon Ave 1, Irvine, CA 92618

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Irvine

  2. Team Oyama MMA and Fitness

    16632 Hale Ave, Irvine, CA 92606-5073

    Mon 11:30am-1pm, Mon 4pm-8pm, Tue 11:30am-1pm, Tue 4:30pm-8pm, Wed 11:30am-1pm, Wed 4pm-8pm, Thu 11:30am-1pm, Thu 4:30pm

    Muay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Irvine

Long Beach 2

  1. Gracie Barra Long Beach

    5423 E Village Rd, Long Beach, CA 90808-1658

    Monday 12:00pm - 1:00pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Long Beach

  2. Grounded Grit Jiu-Jitsu Studio

    2137 N Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90815-3127

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Long Beach

Loomis 2

  1. Fierce Jiu-Jitsu

    3432 Swetzer Rd, Loomis, CA 95650-9577

    6:00am - 7:00am

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Website All Loomis

  2. MatTime™

    3302 Swetzer Rd, Loomis, CA 95650

    Mon-Fri 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Loomis

Poway 2

  1. 10th Planet Poway

    14009 Midland Rd, Poway, CA 92064-3959

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Poway

  2. Aftermath Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    12643 Poway Rd, Poway, CA 92064-4415

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Poway

Riverside 2

  1. 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu Corona

    12391 Sampson St, Riverside, CA 92503

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Riverside

  2. Flow Academy Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    3490 Madison St, Riverside, CA 92504-3717

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Riverside

San Jose 2

  1. FightCraft

    1825 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95128-1928

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All San Jose

  2. Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu Martial Arts Academy

    478 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95110-2627

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All San Jose

Santa Clarita 2

  1. Hayastan MMA Santa Clarita

    19367 Soledad Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91351-2630

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Santa Clarita

  2. Ultra Jiu Jitsu Academy

    26069 Bouquet Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91350-2639

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Santa Clarita

Sunnyvale 2

  1. Daruma Dojo

    548 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-6116

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Sunnyvale

  2. Kuleana Jiu-Jitsu

    1133 Sonora Ct, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5384

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Sunnyvale

Agoura Hills 1

  1. Akxe Jiu Jitsu Academy

    28631 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301-3213

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 02:57:07

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Agoura Hills

Alhambra 1

  1. Cosmic Training Center

    115 S Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801-3832

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Alhambra

Altadena 1

  1. 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu

    2333 N Lake Ave, Altadena, CA 91001

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Altadena

Anaheim 1

  1. Gracie Barra West Anaheim

    910 S Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92802-1578

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Anaheim

Bellflower 1

  1. DM Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    17413 Woodruff Ave, Bellflower, CA 90706-6746

    Free trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Bellflower

Brea 1

  1. Matadero Jiu Jitsu Brea

    1219 W Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92821-3736

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Brea

Burbank 1

  1. 10th Planet Burbank

    4130 W Burbank Blvd, Burbank, CA 91505-2121

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Burbank

Camarillo 1

  1. The Los Angeles Jiu Jitsu Club

    1151 Avenida Acaso, Camarillo, CA 93012-8720

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Camarillo

Carmichael 1

  1. California Boxing and MMA

    6422 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael, CA 95608-4017

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Carmichael

Cedar Glen 1

  1. Lake Arrowhead Jiu Jitsu

    28949 Hook Creek Rd, Cedar Glen, CA 92321-0400

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website

Chico 1

  1. Americana Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    13306 Cabin Hollow Ct, Chico, CA 95973-8891

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Chico

Chino Hills 1

  1. Millennia MMA

    2587 Chino Hills Pkwy Ste A, Chino Hills, CA 91709

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Chino Hills

Chula Vista 1

  1. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu

    241 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910-8279

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Chula Vista

Concord 1

  1. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Walnut Creek

    2956 Treat Blvd, Concord, CA 94518-3612

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Concord

Del Mar 1

  1. Del Mar Jiu-Jitsu Club

    2120 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014-2238

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Del Mar

Diamond Bar 1

  1. Gracie Barra Diamond Bar

    1273 S Diamond Bar Blvd, Diamond Bar, CA 91765-4122

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Diamond Bar

Downey 1

  1. Gracie Barra Downey

    8043 2nd St, Downey, CA 90241-3691

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Downey

East Los Angeles 1

  1. Scorpion Mma Akako Mma

    1014 S Atlantic Blvd, East Los Angeles, CA 90022

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Website All East Los Angeles

El Cajon 1

  1. Adayama Jiu-Jitsu

    2656-104 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All El Cajon

Fowler 1

  1. Luchadors Para Los Ninos an Official Affiliate School of Pacific Martial Arts BJJ Fresno

    208 E Merced St, Fowler, CA 93625-2313

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Fowler

Fullerton 1

  1. Teragi Academy

    1901 Sunnycrest Dr, Fullerton, CA 92835-3626

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Fullerton

Glendora 1

  1. The Lair Jiu Jitsu

    153 W Route 66, Glendora, CA 91740-6208

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Glendora

Goleta 1

  1. Paragon Goleta

    5940 Calle Real, Goleta, CA 93117-2312

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Goleta

Grass Valley 1

  1. 10th Planet Grass Valley Jiu Jitsu

    1039 Sutton Way, Grass Valley, CA 95945-5182

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Grass Valley

Hesperia 1

  1. Marcelo Mafra BJJ

    9594 I Ave B, Hesperia, CA 92345

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Website All Hesperia

La Canada Flintridge 1

  1. Gracie Barra La Canada Flintridge

    645 Foothill Blvd, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011-3403

    Free trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All La Canada Flintridge

La Mesa 1

  1. Gracie Jiu Jitsu La Mesa

    9138 Fletcher Pkwy, La Mesa, CA 91942

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All La Mesa

Lafayette 1

  1. Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu & Kickboxing

    3400 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549-3896

    Mon 6am-6pm, Tue 6am-6pm, Wed 6am-6pm, Thu 6am-6pm, Fri 9:30am-6pm, Sat 9am-6pm

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Lafayette

Laguna Hills 1

  1. Russ Miura Jiu Jitsu - Next Generation OC

    23482 Peralta Dr, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Laguna Hills

Lakewood 1

  1. DM Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    5543 Woodruff Ave, Lakewood, CA 90713

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Lakewood

Lancaster 1

  1. Gracie Barra West Lancaster

    42458 60th St W, Lancaster, CA 93536-4466

    Free trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Lancaster

Lompoc 1

  1. American Kenpo kickboxing academy

    1012 N H St, Lompoc, CA 93436-3305

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call All Lompoc

Martinez 1

  1. East Bay Academy Jiu Jitsu

    817 Arnold Dr, Martinez, CA 94553-6815

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Martinez

Merced 1

  1. Merced Mixed Martial Arts Academy

    745 W Main St, Merced, CA 95340-4613

    Mon 6am-8am, Tue 11am-1pm, Wed 6am-8am, Thu 11am-1pm, Fri 4:30pm-8pm, Sat 8am-11am, Sun 8am-9am

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Merced

Mission Viejo 1

  1. 10Th Planet Mission Viejo

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Mission Viejo

Monterey 1

  1. AOE Jiu Jitsu

    2440 N Fremont St, Monterey, CA 93940-6831

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Monterey

Mountain View 1

  1. Serao Academy

    580 N Rengstorff Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043-2867

    MONDAY-THURSDAY 7:00AM - 8:15PM

    BJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Mountain View

North Hollywood 1

  1. Gokor's & Gene Labelle Mma Grappling Academy

    11044 Burbank Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601-2430

    BJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All North Hollywood

Norwalk 1

  1. Dog Pound MMA and Fitness

    12126 Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650

    Sun 10am-2pm, Mon 5pm-8pm, Tue 5pm-9pm, Wed 5pm-8pm, Thu 5pm-9pm, Fri 5pm-7pm, Sat 10am-2pm

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Norwalk

Novato 1

  1. North Bay Jiu Jitsu

    5420 Nave Dr, Novato, CA 94949-6406

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Novato

Oakhurst 1

  1. PMA Oakhurst

    40034 Highway 49, Oakhurst, CA 93644-8809

    Call Website All Oakhurst

Oakland 1

  1. 10th Planet Oakland Jiu Jitsu

    930 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94607-4419

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Oakland

Oakley 1

  1. Growth Mindset Collective

    2031 Main St, Oakley, CA 94561-3302

    Mon - Fri 9:00 am

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Oakley

Palm Desert 1

  1. Gracie Barra Palm Desert

    39615 Washington St, Palm Desert, CA 92211-4157

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Palm Desert

Palmdale 1

  1. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu

    40125 10th St W, Palmdale, CA 93551-3019

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Palmdale

Pasadena 1

  1. Modern Martial Arts and Fitness

    2318 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107-3655

    Mon 5pm-9pm, Tue 5pm-9pm, Wed 5pm-9pm, Thu 5pm-9pm, Sat 10am-1pm

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Pasadena

Penryn 1

  1. MatTime

    3105 Penryn Rd, Penryn, CA 95663

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website

Pittsburg 1

  1. Payback Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    583 W 10th St, Pittsburg, CA 94565-1801

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Pittsburg

Pleasanton 1

  1. Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu

    6654 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA 94566-3113

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Pleasanton

Ramona 1

  1. Ramona Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & MMA Center

    2102 Main St, Ramona, CA 92065-2519

    Mon: 3:25–8:15

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Ramona

Rancho Cucamonga 1

  1. Millennia MMA

    8423 Rochester Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730-3995

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Rancho Cucamonga

Rancho Santa Margarita 1

  1. Gracie Barra Rancho Santa Margarita Jiu-Jitsu

    29911 Aventura, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688-2016

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Rancho Santa Margarita

Redlands 1

  1. Gracie Barra Redlands Martial Arts Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    24656 Redlands Blvd, Redlands, CA 92408

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Redlands

Sacramento 1

  1. Sacramento Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy - Yemaso BJJ

    3021 65th St, Sacramento, CA 95820-2021

    Thursdays at 6:00 pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Sacramento

San Marcos 1

  1. Gracie Barra San Marcos - Jiu Jitsu & Self-Defense

    700 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078-3996

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All San Marcos

Santa Ana 1

  1. Triunfo Jiu Jitsu & MMA

    2781 W MacArthur Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92704-7012

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Santa Ana

Santa Cruz 1

  1. Garth Taylor Jiu-Jitsu and Martial Arts

    403 Swift St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5862

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Santa Cruz

Santa Rosa 1

  1. Gracie Barra Santa Rosa

    3535 Industrial Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95403-2002

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Santa Rosa

Santee 1

  1. Outliers Jiu Jitsu

    10251 Mast Blvd, Santee, CA 92071-2759

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Santee

Sherman Oaks 1

  1. New Ground Jiu Jitsu

    4617 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-2916

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Sherman Oaks

Simi Valley 1

  1. Paragon Simi Valley

    4210 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93063-3300

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Simi Valley

Solana Beach 1

  1. Studio 540

    540 Stevens Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075-2054

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Solana Beach

Stanton 1

  1. Candal's Martial Arts & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

    7701 Katella Ave, Stanton, CA 90680-4911

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Stanton

Tehachapi 1

  1. Alchemy Jiu Jitsu

    20601 W Valley Blvd, Tehachapi, CA 93561-8890

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Tehachapi

Temecula 1

  1. Team Overtime

    41625 Enterprise Cir S, Temecula, CA 92590-4837

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Temecula

Tulare 1

  1. The Grind Martial Arts Academy

    937 E Bardsley Ave, Tulare, CA 93274-5660

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Tulare

Van Nuys 1

  1. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Van Nuys

    16760 Stagg St Ste 218, Van Nuys, CA 91406

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Van Nuys

Ventura 1

  1. 10th Planet Ventura

    1540 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001-3310

    Mon-Fri / 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
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Walnut Creek 1

  1. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Walnut Creek

    325 N Wiget Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2435

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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Watsonville 1

  1. Jiu Jitsu Therapy

    25 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA 95076-2403

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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West Covina 1

  1. Sektor Jiu Jitsu West Covina

    941 S Glendora Ave, West Covina, CA 91790-4205

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
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Whittier 1

  1. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Whittier

    9150 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90602

    Monday 6:00 AM – 7:30 AM · 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
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Windsor 1

  1. Rafa Jiu-Jitsu

    144 Johnson St, Windsor, CA 95492-7434

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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Yucaipa 1

  1. One Revolution Jiu Jitsu Yucaipa

    34309 Yucaipa Blvd, Yucaipa, CA 92399-2421

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
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Gi Requirements: Most academies offer loaner gis for initial trial classes, but regular attendance requires purchasing an IBJJF-compliant 350-450 GSM gi costing $80 to $150.

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How much do beginner Jiu-Jitsu classes cost in the US?

Monthly tuition for fundamental BJJ programs ranges from $120 to $220 per month for unlimited sessions. Most academies charge an initial registration fee of $30 to $50, which sometimes includes a basic white belt or starter rashguard.

What gear is required for a fundamental gi Jiu-Jitsu class?

Students need a BJJ-specific gi (kimono) made of single-weave or pearl-weave cotton, a white rank belt, and a mouthguard. Women often wear a fitted rashguard or athletic shirt underneath the gi jacket for additional comfort.

How long does a BJJ fundamentals program take to complete?

Standard introductory curricula last 8 to 16 weeks and cover 30 to 50 core techniques. Attending 2 to 3 classes per week allows students to build positional awareness before advancing to intermediate all-levels sparring.

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 California can browse 127 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 California should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 127 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.