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.
Atlanta 7
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Aníbal Jiu Jitsu Atlanta
3200 Cobb Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30339-5919
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Bangkok Boxing
1019 Collier Rd., Atlanta, GA 30318
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Buckhead Jiu-Jitsu
2144 Hills Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30318-2209
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Straight Blast Gym Atlanta BJJ
1799 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30306-2134
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Team Octopus Midtown
503 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306-3416
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Team Roberto Traven Headquarters
503 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306-3416
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Tribe Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
2997 Cumberland Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA 30339-3145
Augusta 5
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Augusta Jiu-Jitsu Academy
1803 Central Ave, Augusta, GA 30904-5757
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Faglier's Mixed Martial Arts
266 Bobby Jones Expy, Augusta, GA 30907
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Frontline Jiu-Jitsu
2917 Riverwest Dr, Augusta, GA 30907-2028
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Greubel's Mixed Martial Arts
4014 Columbia Rd, Augusta, GA 30907-2222
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Terra Guerra Jiu Jitsu
266 Bobby Jones Expy, Augusta, GA 30907-3084
Marietta 5
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Atos Atlanta Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
3101 Roswell Rd, Marietta, GA 30062-5523
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Borges Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
2932 Canton Rd Ste 310, Marietta, GA 30066
9am - 8pm
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Into Arts Martial Arts Center
3405 Dallas Hwy SW, Marietta, GA 30064-6425
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Kenny Kim Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
800 Whitlock Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30064-4664
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Tribe Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
2000 Powers Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30067-1200
Acworth 4
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Campeao United Jiu-Jitsu HQ
3335 Cobb Pkwy NW, Acworth, GA 30101-3939
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Georgia Martial Arts and Self Defense
3485 Acworth Due West Rd NW, Acworth, GA 30101-3812
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Gracie Barra Georgia
5505 Bells Ferry Rd, Acworth, GA 30102-7527
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Warrior Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
3060 Cobb Pkwy NW, Acworth, GA 30152-6577
Canton 3
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Gracie Barra North Cherokee
1750 Marietta Hwy, Canton, GA 30114-3994
Monday 4:30PM - 8:00PM
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Krav Maga Forge
2643 Hickory Rd, Canton, GA 30115-4656
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Warrior BJJ Canton
130 Prominence Point Pkwy, Canton, GA 30114-6559
Duluth 3
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Bangkok Boxing Fitness
4470 Satellite Blvd, Duluth, GA 30096-8851
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Bangkok Boxing Gwinnett
3510 Gwinnett Place Dr NW, Duluth, GA 30096-4707
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Legacy MMA Club & Summer Camp
2750 Buford Hwy NE, Duluth, GA 30096
Mon-Fri 1pm-6:30pm
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American Top Team Gwinnett
3315 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30044-5497
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Gracie Barra Lawrenceville
2100 Riverside Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043-5914
Monday 12pm- 8pm
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Team Mongoose BJJ
1760 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30044-2840
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Balance Academy
277 Highway 74 N, Peachtree City, GA 30269-1432
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Grit Jiu-Jitsu Peachtree City
303 Kelly Dr, Peachtree City, GA 30269-1951
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PTC Combat Fitness
665 Dividend Dr, Peachtree City, GA 30269-1901
Pooler 3
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3C Martial Arts
24 Coleman Blvd, Pooler, GA 31322-9539
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Carson Fortners Pooler Karate & Krav Maga
110 Towne Center Blvd, Pooler, GA 31322-1960
Monday-Friday: 11:00am – 8:00pm Saturday: ...
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Pooler Martial Arts
811 S Rogers St Unit Y, Pooler, GA 31322
Savannah 3
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Champions Training Center
1930 Montgomery St, Savannah, GA 31401-8051
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Savannah Taekwondo Academy
12419 White Bluff Rd, Savannah, GA 31419-2227
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Serg BJJ and Fitness
401 Mall Blvd, Savannah, GA 31406-4834
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Alpharetta Martial Arts
9945 Jones Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022-6521
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Jucao Jiu Jitsu
875 N Main St, Alpharetta, GA 30009-8373
Athens 2
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East Athens Jiu Jitsu
1040 Gaines School Rd, Athens, GA 30605-6335
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Sbg Athens
240 Collins Industrial Blvd, Athens, GA 30601
Buford 2
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Legacy MMA Club
4965 Lanier Islands Pkwy Ste 109, Buford, GA 30518
Monday-Friday 1:00PM-6:30PM
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Straight Blast Gym Buford
4989 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518-1713
Columbus 2
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F3 Training Center
4454 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31909-5947
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Jiu-Jitsu Columbus
506 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 31904
Cumming 2
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Ascension Mixed Martial Arts - Cumming
2 Tri County Plz, Cumming, GA 30040-2700
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Legacy MMA Club of Cumming
5967 Bethelview Rd, Cumming, GA 30040-6627
Dacula 2
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Team Octopus Dacula
1342 Auburn Rd, Dacula, GA 30019
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The Dojo American Karate Centers
2700 Braselton Hwy #20, Dacula, GA 30019
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Budo Tatami
6730 Browns Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
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Team Doan Jiu Jitsu Gainesville & Fitness
470 Woodsmill Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501-3066
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Francis Fong Martial Arts Academy
11035 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30097-1909
Mon-Thu 5pm-9:30pm, Sat 9am-3pm
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Inspiration Martial Arts
6000 Medlock Bridge Pkwy, Johns Creek, GA 30022-4529
Kennesaw 2
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Inspiration Martial Arts Kennesaw
3895 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144-6702
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Rise Up Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
4290 Bells Ferry Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144-1300
Macon 2
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Rush Mix Martial Arts
4547 Knight Rd, Macon, GA 31220-8117
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Rush Mixed Martial Arts
310 6th St, Macon, GA 31201-3572
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Jiu Jitsu Professor
3200 Jodeco Rd Ste G, McDonough, GA 30253
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Smith Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
1461 Highway 20 W, McDonough, GA 30253-7306
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Alliance Martial Arts Center
5290 Roswell Rd, Sandy Springs, GA 30342
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Team Octopus Sandy Springs
6450 Roswell Rd, Sandy Springs, GA 30328-3159
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Eudaimonia Jiu Jitsu
5965 Cumming Hwy, Sugar Hill, GA 30518-5798
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Legacy MMA Club - North Gwinnett
225 Peachtree Industrial Blvd NE, Sugar Hill, GA 30518-4782
Waycross 2
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SMAC Southeast Martial Arts Center
122 Screven Ave, Waycross, GA 31501-3451
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Southeast Martial Arts Center
515 City Blvd Ste D, Waycross, GA 31501
Albany 1
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Laviano Jiu Jitsu
2231 Dawson Rd, Albany, GA 31707-3200
Ball Ground 1
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Canton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
480 Old Canton Rd, Ball Ground, GA 30107-2914
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Terra Guerra Jiu-Jitsu Blue Ridge
2658 E 1st St, Blue Ridge, GA 30513-4509
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Iron Wolf Academy
1247 Tuscany Dr, Braselton, GA 30517-3561
Byron 1
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Burton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
110 Gralan Dr, Byron, GA 31008-6345
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AllAmbition Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
121 E Felton Rd, Cartersville, GA 30120-2109
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Valeo Defense Academy
404 Main St, Cedartown, GA 30125-3467
Chamblee 1
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Team Octopus Chamblee
3695 Longview Dr, Chamblee, GA 30341-2211
Cleveland 1
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American Mixed Martial Arts
5470 Highway 129 S, Cleveland, GA 30528-6726
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Apex MMA Covington
288 County Line Rd W, Covington, GA 30016
Dalton 1
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G1 Martial Arts
2962 Cleveland Hwy, Dalton, GA 30721-1982
Decatur 1
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Superfly Jiu-Jitsu
431 W Ponce De Leon Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
Flintstone 1
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Sōzō Jiu-Jitsu
1123 Chattanooga Valley Rd, Flintstone, GA 30725
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Gracie Barra Chattanooga - TN. Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Self-defense
751 Battlefield Pkwy, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742-3923
Griffin 1
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Anchor Jiu Jitsu & Fitness
1126 Zebulon Rd, Griffin, GA 30224-5164
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Greubel's MMA of Grovetown
619 E Robinson Ave, Grovetown, GA 30813-2224
Hartwell 1
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Contemporary Martial Arts
99 Nancy Dr, Hartwell, GA 30643-1430
Hephzibah 1
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Urso Jiu Jitsu
3558 Windsor Spring Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
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Team Kalista Martial Arts
838 Eg Miles Pkwy, Hinesville, GA 31313-4554
Hiram 1
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Rolling Panda Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
10 Sparks Dr, Hiram, GA 30141-2808
Holly Springs 1
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Tribus Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
2210 Holly Springs Pkwy, Holly Springs, GA 30115-2039
Jasper 1
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North Georgia Martial Arts
305 Noah Dr, Jasper, GA 30143-8723
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Quilombolas de Luz Capoeira - Jonesboro
7651 Tara Blvd, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Lilburn 1
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Elemental Krav Maga - KMA Izraeli
754 Beaver Ruin Rd NW, Lilburn, GA 30047-3404
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Milledgeville Academy of MMA
1067 S Wayne St, Milledgeville, GA 31061
Milton 1
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J3 Jiu Jitsu Academy
13695 Highway 9 N, Milton, GA 30004-3671
Monroe 1
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Motivate Martial Arts
768 W Spring St, Monroe, GA 30655-1747
Moultrie 1
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Bautista's Martial Arts
941 E Central Ave, Moultrie, GA 31768-4016
Newnan 1
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Newnan
26 W Court Sq, Newnan, GA 30263-2051
Norcross 1
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Nucleus Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
3030 Business Park Dr, Norcross, GA 30071-1400
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Arkham Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
3466 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092-3100
Mon 7am-8pm, Wed 7am-8pm, Fri 7am-8pm, Tue 12pm-8pm, Thu 12pm-8pm, Sat 10am-11am
Perry 1
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B-52 Jiu-Jitsu Academy
1307 Ball St, Perry, GA 31069-2596
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Tactical Martial Arts
11262 Ford Ave, Richmond Hill, GA 31324
Ringgold 1
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Havok Martial Arts
311 Market Pl Ln, Ringgold, GA 30736
Rocky Face 1
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Christ Centered Martial Arts
2479 Chattanooga Rd, Rocky Face, GA 30740
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Agoge Combatives - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai and Krav Maga
55 Hunt Dr, Rossville, GA 30741
Smyrna 1
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Kuzushi Club Atlanta Jiu Jitsu
4425 S Cobb Dr SE, Smyrna, GA 30080
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Krav Maga Forge Snellville
2123 Easy St, Snellville, GA 30078-2843
St Marys 1
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St. Mary's Judo Club
2507 Osborne Rd, St Marys, GA 31558
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Hanto Union Jiu-Jitsu
409 Clairborne Ave, Statesboro, GA 30458-5380
Suwanee 1
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Creighton Mixed Martial Arts Academy
460 Brogdon Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Mon 9:30am-9pm, Tue 6:30am-9pm, Wed 9:30am-9pm, Thu 6:30am-9pm, Fri 9:30am-7:30pm, Sat 8:15am-1pm
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Higher Performance Jiu Jitsu
212 W Jackson St, Thomasville, GA 31792-5403
Toccoa 1
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Bellum Modus Martial Arts
209 Foreacre St, Toccoa, GA 30577-2321
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UCBJJ
Union City, GA
Valdosta 1
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Legacy 31 Valdosta
4598 Valnorth Dr, Valdosta, GA 31602-6836
Monday: 11:30am - 8:00pm
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BlackEye Athletics Fitness Center
214 Edge Rd, Villa Rica, GA 30180-2799
Winder 1
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Master Pattillo Martial Arts
138 W Athens St, Winder, GA 30680-1776
Also in Georgia
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools453
- Kids Martial Arts Classes357
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools223
- MMA Gyms145
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Gi Training Programs118
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Martial Arts Schools115
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Classes115
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Training Academies114
- Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies79
- Self-Defense Classes and Safety Workshops65
- Karate Classes for Children and Adults60
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training50
- Kickboxing Classes for Beginners and Adults39
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies26
- Martial Arts Schools with Fat Loss Programs15
- Filipino & Historical European Martial Arts Schools14
- Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals and Beginner Classes12
- Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies and Programs10
- Tai Chi and Qigong Classes for Seniors and Adults10
- Historical European & Filipino Martial Arts Classes6
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.
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 Georgia can browse 114 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 Georgia should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 114 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.