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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Gracie Barra South Boise
8958 W Ardene St, Boise, ID 83709-2686
Mon 6am-7:30am, Tue 4:30am-8:30pm, Wed 6am-7:30am, Fri 4:30am-7:30pm, Sat 10am-11am
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Gracie Barra Southeast Boise
2475 S Apple St, Boise, ID 83706-5150
Tuesday & Thursday 10:30AM – 12:30PM, 3:30PM
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Jet House MMA
104 S Maple Grove Rd, Boise, ID 83709
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Jet House Martial Arts
7646 W Lemhi St, Boise, ID 83709-2871
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SBG Idaho
1522 W River St, Boise, ID 83702-6864
Mon-Fri: 6:00am-9:00pm Sat: 8:00am-12:00pm
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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.