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Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies in Costa Mesa, CA

7 of the 29 martial arts schools we list in Costa Mesa 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. Boran Jiu-Jitsu

    1548 Adams Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-3816

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
  2. Bunasawa-Kai Judo & Jukkendo

    254 Victoria St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
  3. Costa Mesa Kendo Dojo

    254 Victoria St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
  4. Gracie Barra Costa Mesa

    1304 Logan Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    BJJ / grappling
  5. Praia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    1125 Victoria St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627-3993

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
  6. Tomacelli Academy: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts

    2380 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    BJJ / grapplingMMA
  7. Triunfo Jiu Jitsu & MMA

    375 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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

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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.