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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and BJJ Training Classes in Tampa, FL

12 of the 93 martial arts schools we list in Tampa have jiu-jitsu training.

This directory features martial arts academies that offer structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) instruction for adults and youth. These academies teach ground grappling, leverage-based control, positional hierarchy, and submission techniques. Before enrolling, confirm whether the school specializes in Gi, No-Gi, or both formats to ensure you purchase the correct gear.

  1. Caridian Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    9225 Bay Plaza Blvd, Tampa, FL 33619-4412

    BJJ / grappling
  2. Collective Jiu Jitsu & MMA

    4316 S Manhattan Ave, Tampa, FL 33611-1304

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
  3. Elevate Martial Arts North Tampa

    234 E Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL 33613-1642

  4. Empowered Martial Arts

    8610 Citrus Park Dr, Tampa, FL 33625-3012

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
  5. Gracie Martial Arts Tampa

    720 W Martin Luther King Blvd, Tampa, FL 33603-3134

    Mon-Thu 5:45am-9am, Sat 7:45am-2:30pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
  6. Gracie Westchase

    12807 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33635-9615

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
  7. Martial Arts Advantage

    3311 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33629-7817

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
  8. Martial Arts Advantage North

    234 E Bearss Ave Ste A, Tampa, FL 33613

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
  9. Primata Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    12864 Commodity Pl, Tampa, FL 33626-3101

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
  10. South Tampa Jiu-Jitsu & MMA

    4916 S Lois Ave, Tampa, FL 33611-3439

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
  11. Tampa Jiu Jitsu

    11732 Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618-3504

    Mon 5:30pm-9pm, Tue 5:30pm-10pm, Wed 5:30pm-8:45pm, Thu 5:30pm-10pm, Fri 7:15pm-8:15pm, Sat 12pm-2pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
  12. Traditional TaeKwon-Do Center Interbay

    5251 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33611-3502

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
Check uniform policies beforehand: Some academies require students to wear official school-branded kimonos, while others permit any standard white, blue, or black BJJ gi.

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Good to know

How much do monthly Jiu-Jitsu membership fees typically cost?

Unlimited monthly tuition at US BJJ academies ranges from $120 to $220 per month, often requiring a 6-month or 12-month agreement. Buying an IBJJF-compliant gi adds an initial equipment cost of $90 to $180.

What is the difference between Gi and No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu classes?

Gi classes require a thick cotton kimono and belt, allowing practitioners to grip fabric for collar chokes and sleeve controls. No-Gi classes require a fitted rashguard and shorts, focusing on body hooks and friction-based controls at a faster pace.

What equipment do I need for my first Jiu-Jitsu class?

For a trial lesson, wear athletic shorts without zippers or metal loops and a tight-fitting t-shirt or rashguard. Bring a mouthguard, a water bottle, and flip-flops for stepping off the mat surface.