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Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies in Phoenix, AZ

12 of the 129 martial arts schools we list in Phoenix have dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu programs.

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.

  1. Ares PV BJJ

    4030 E Thunderbird Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032-5835

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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  2. Arizona Sub Club

    4220 W Opportunity Way, Phoenix, AZ 85086-1484

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA
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  3. Balance Academy of Martial Arts LLC

    13236 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85022-5304

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  4. Gracie Jiu Jitsu North Phoenix

    747 W Pinnacle Peak Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85027-1421

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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  5. Kombative Concepts Martial Arts

    41125 N Daisy Mountain Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85086

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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  6. Marcio Andre Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    14647 S 50th St, Phoenix, AZ 85044-6464

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
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  7. Megaton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    10433 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85028-3824

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
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  8. Refuge BJJ

    711 E Carefree Hwy, Phoenix, AZ 85085-0101

    Mon 9:30am-8pm, Tue 10:30am-8pm, Wed 9:30am-8pm, Thu 10:30am-8pm, Fri 10:30am-8pm, Sat 9am-12:30pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  9. Sol BJJ

    6228 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85014-1833

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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  10. South Mountain Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Self Defense

    3636 W Southern Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85041-4221

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
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  11. Strong Heart Academy

    3130 E Union Hills Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85050-0001

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  12. TNT MMA Training Center

    1515 W Deer Valley Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85027-2018

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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Gear requirement: Most BJJ academies require a specific uniform (Gi) after trial periods, which costs between $90 and $180.

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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.