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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and BJJ Training Classes in North Dakota

8 of the 54 martial arts schools we track in North Dakota have jiu-jitsu training. Full listings for every city are on the North Dakota page.

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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.

Fargo 3

  1. Academy of Combat Arts

    3332 4th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103-2231

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  2. Fargo BJJ and Kickboxing Academy

    1335 2nd Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102-4215

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Fargo

  3. Valor Martial Arts

    1404 33rd St S, Fargo, ND 58103-3482

    Mon-Fri: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM

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

Dickinson 2

  1. Carlos Machado Jiu Jitsu - Dickinson

    11 4th Ave E, Dickinson, ND 58601-5241

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Dickinson

  2. Elite BJJ

    71 12th St SE, Dickinson, ND 58601-8617

    BJJ / grappling
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Bismarck 1

  1. Bismarck Self Defense Academy

    3007 Morrison Ave, Bismarck, ND 58504-6868

    Mon-Fri 5:45pm - 8:30pm

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Bismarck

Grand Forks 1

  1. Progressive Martial Arts

    1604 S Washington St, Grand Forks, ND 58201-6334

    Monday: 5:15PM - 8:15PM

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Grand Forks

Hazen 1

  1. Mack Training Academy

    1033 2nd Ave NW, Hazen, ND 58545

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
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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.

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 North Dakota can browse 8 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 North Dakota should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 8 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.