This directory section lists academies offering focused Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) instruction in ground fighting, joint locks, and chokeholds. These locations emphasize pure grappling, featuring both traditional Gi and modern No-Gi classes without requiring striking practice. Before attending your first session, verify whether the school provides loaner gis or allows standard rash guards for trial classes.
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Chandler MMA
5955 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226-1882
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Gracie Jiu-jitsu Chandler
3016 N Dobson Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224-1242
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Kioto BJJ Southwest
2976 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224-6714
Mon 7am-8:30pm, Tue 7am-8:30pm, Wed 7am-8:30pm, Thu 7am-8:30pm, Fri 7am-8:30pm, Sat 9am-12pm
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Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies near Chandler
- Mesa12
- Phoenix12
- Tucson8
- Scottsdale6
- Tempe5
- Gilbert3
- Peoria3
- Queen Creek3
Good to know
How much do monthly memberships cost at dedicated BJJ schools?
Unlimited monthly training typically costs between $120 and $230 per month depending on the region and head instructor rank. Single drop-in fees usually range from $20 to $35 per class.
What is the primary difference between Gi and No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu?
Gi training requires a heavy cotton kimono and belt where gripping fabric is central to submissions and throws. No-Gi uses rash guards and board shorts, relying on body hooks and friction, which creates a faster-paced grappling environment.
How long does it take to earn a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
Earning a BJJ black belt requires an average of 8 to 12 years of regular training 3 to 4 days per week. Students progress through white, blue, purple, and brown belt ranks based on skill, sparring performance, and time on the mat.