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Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals and Beginner Classes in Washington

16 of the 770 martial arts schools we track in Washington have jiu-jitsu fundamental classes. Full listings for every city are on the Washington page.

16schools
16cities
770schools 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.

Bellevue 1

  1. 10th Planet Seattle

    12738 Bel-Red Rd, Bellevue, WA 98005

    Mon 11am-8:30pm, Tue 6am-8:30pm, Wed 11am-8:30pm, Thu 6am-8:30pm, Fri 12pm-7pm, Sat 11am-1pm, Sun 12pm-2pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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Bellingham 1

  1. Bellingham Mixed Martial Arts

    2694 Roeder Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225-2064

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Bellingham

Burien 1

  1. Rebellion Jiu-Jitsu

    431 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA 98166-2208

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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Centerville 1

  1. Sunshine Jiu Jitsu Academy

    442 Harms Rd, Centerville, WA 98613

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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Deer Park 1

  1. SMASH Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    847 S Main St, Deer Park, WA 99006-8234

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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Edmonds 1

  1. Kindred Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai

    9681 Firdale Ave, Edmonds, WA 98020-6519

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
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Elma 1

  1. Honeybear Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    432 W Main St, Elma, WA 98541-9296

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Elma

Everett 1

  1. Redline MMA Academy

    2421 Hewitt Ave, Everett, WA 98201-3735

    Mon 4:15pm-8:30pm, Tue 4:15pm-8:30pm, Wed 4:15pm-8:30pm, Thu 4:15pm-8:30pm, Fri 4:15pm-8:30pm, Sat 10am-12pm

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

Kent 1

  1. Planted Roots Jiu-Jitsu

    24437 Russell Rd, Kent, WA 98032-1786

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Kent

Monroe 1

  1. Jitz Life and Fitness

    111 W Main St, Monroe, WA 98272-1809

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

Puyallup 1

  1. Alliance BJJ Puyallup

    14312 Meridian Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98373-5624

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Puyallup

Redmond 1

  1. Gracie Barra Bellevue

    2505 152nd Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052-5546

    monday 4:00pm - 9:00pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Redmond

Seattle 1

  1. Gracie Barra Seattle

    270 S Hanford St, Seattle, WA 98134-1838

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Seattle

Silverdale 1

  1. Street Sports Silverdale

    2222 NW Bucklin Hill Rd, Silverdale, WA 98383

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Silverdale

Spanaway 1

  1. Rugged Combat Sports & MMA

    19323 Mountain Hwy E, Spanaway, WA 98387

    Mon - Fri 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, 4:45 pm - 8:

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

Spokane Valley 1

  1. SMASH Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    17315 E Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99016-8003

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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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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Good to know

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 Washington can browse 16 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 Washington should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 16 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.