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Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies in Los Angeles, CA

19 of the 250 martial arts schools we list in Los Angeles 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. Apex MMA Gym

    4981 Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041-1921

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  2. Baza Jiu Jitsu

    10708 Burbank Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91601-2514

    Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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  3. Breakdown Academy

    7416 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036-2725

    Free trial class
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  4. Checkmat Northridge Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    8415 Reseda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91324-4642

    7am - 8pm

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
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  5. Cobrinha Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Fitness

    4929 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010-3800

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
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  6. Dynamix MMA

    11870 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  7. Gracie Barra Studio City

    12323 Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91604-2509

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  8. LEAD Tactics

    120 E 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014-3304

    BJJ / grappling
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  9. Legacy Crescenta Valley Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    7206 Foothill Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91042-2719

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
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  10. Legacy Jiu-Jitsu

    4472 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016-3059

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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  11. Los Angeles Fight Club

    4228 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029-3509

    Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  12. Ricardo Rey Diogo Brazilian Jijitsu

    8733 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034-3216

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA
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  13. School of Martial Arts

    11512 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025-3008

    Mon-Fri 9am-8:30pm, Sat 9am-1:30pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
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  14. Selva Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts

    1725 N Eastern Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90032

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  15. Street Sports Jiu-Jitsu

    11901 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
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  16. Systems Training Center

    1365 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024-4940

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  17. UCLA Martial Arts

    John Wooden Center, 221 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095-4103

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  18. UPRISE MMA

    12320 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066-3802

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  19. Won Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    2500 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90057-3860

    BJJ / grappling
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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.