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Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies in New Jersey

87 of the 1,268 martial arts schools we track in New Jersey have dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu programs. Full listings for every city are on the New Jersey page.

87schools
75cities
1,268schools statewide

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.

Hillsborough 3

  1. Taekwondo Elite

    115 Stryker Lane, Hillsborough, NJ 08844

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Hillsborough

  2. Hillsborough Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    15 Ilene Ct, Hillsborough, NJ 08844-1920

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Hillsborough

  3. KKM Krav Maga

    170 Township Line Rd, Hillsborough, NJ 08844-3867

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Hillsborough

Old Bridge 3

  1. Infinity Martial Arts

    2545 Highway 516, Old Bridge, NJ 08857-1881

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Old Bridge

  2. Rolles Gracie Academy

    2333 CR-516, Old Bridge, NJ 08857-1893

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Old Bridge

  3. Strategic Combat Academy

    4450 Bordentown Ave, Old Bridge, NJ 08857-1744

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Old Bridge

Toms River 3

  1. Frankie "The Answer" Edgar

    1214 Route 37 E, Toms River, NJ 08753-5752

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Toms River

  2. Madama Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    953 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Toms River

  3. Sullivan Kickboxing Academy

    1001 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753

    F 5pm-9pm

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Toms River

Bayville 2

  1. Tong Dragon Martial Arts

    340 Atlatic City Blvd, Bayville, NJ 08721

    Monday to Friday: 3:00pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Bayville

  2. Tong Dragon Mixed Martial Arts

    5 Helmly St, Bayville, NJ 08721-2192

    Monday to Friday: 3:00pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Bayville

Garwood 2

  1. Fight and Fitness MMA

    300 South Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027-1312

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Garwood

  2. Renzo Gracie Garwood

    155 South Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027-1339

    Free trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Garwood

Lyndhurst 2

  1. Savarese Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    40 Park Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071-1012

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Lyndhurst

  2. Subforce JUDO Club

    718 Ridge Rd, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071-3216

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Lyndhurst

Princeton 2

  1. Gracie Barra North Princeton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Self Defense

    4437 NJ-27 #1b, Princeton, NJ 08540

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Princeton

  2. Princeton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    741 Alexander Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Princeton

Totowa 2

  1. Camal and Cruz Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    266 Union Blvd, Totowa, NJ 07512-2609

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Totowa

  2. NJ United Mixed Martial Arts

    265 US Highway 46, Totowa, NJ 07512-1808

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Totowa

Union 2

  1. AllStar BJJ MMA Training

    1166 W Chestnut St, Union, NJ 07083-6816

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Union

  2. Elijah Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    1330 Stuyvesant Ave, Union, NJ 07083-5381

    Mon 9am-10am, Mon 5:15pm-8:15pm, Tue 6pm-7pm, Wed 9am-10am, Wed 5:15pm-8:15pm, Thu 6:30pm-8:30pm, Sat 9am-12pm, Sun 9:30

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Union

Barnegat 1

  1. The Martial Arts Academy

    34 S Main St, Barnegat, NJ 08005-2321

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Barnegat

Belle Mead 1

  1. Montgomery Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    21 Bellemead Griggstown Rd, Belle Mead, NJ 08502-4814

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website

Berlin 1

  1. Rev It Up

    N/A, Berlin, NJ

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Berlin

Bernardsville 1

  1. RUSH Mixed Martial Arts Team Joe Moreira

    1 Mine Brook Rd, Bernardsville, NJ 07924-2317

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Bernardsville

Boonton 1

  1. 1 United MMA House

    220 Vreeland Ave, Boonton, NJ 07005-2318

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Boonton

Brick 1

  1. Nick Catone MMA & Fitness

    781 Brick Blvd, Brick, NJ 08723-4103

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Brick

Brick Township 1

  1. Shore Kickboxing

    2970 Yorktowne Blvd, Brick Township, NJ 08723

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website

Cape May Court House 1

  1. Cape May Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    28 Indian Trail Rd, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210-2639

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website

Cherry Hill Township 1

  1. Beacon Mixed Martial Arts and Fitness

    1970 Old Cuthbert Rd, Cherry Hill Township, NJ 08034

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website

Delran Twp 1

  1. Amerikick Delran

    4000 Route 130, Delran Twp, NJ 08075-2404

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Delran Twp

East Brunswick 1

  1. Revel Jiu Jitsu Academy

    8 Cornwall Ct, East Brunswick, NJ 08816-3331

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All East Brunswick

East Hanover 1

  1. Silver Fox Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    28 Littell Rd, East Hanover, NJ 07936-1002

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All East Hanover

Edgewater 1

  1. Jiu Jitsu Family Training Center

    360 Old River Rd, Edgewater, NJ 07020-1925

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Edgewater

Egg Harbor Twp 1

  1. Lentz Mixed Martial Arts

    6825 Tilton Rd, Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234-4437

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Egg Harbor Twp

Elizabeth 1

  1. Stiles Street MMA - Sambo, Judo and BJJ Academy

    154 Stiles St, Elizabeth, NJ 07208-1811

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Elizabeth

Fair Lawn 1

  1. Performance Jiu-Jitsu and Self Defense Academy

    23-12 Broadway, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410-3015

    Sun 9:30am-11am, Mon 11am-9pm, Tue 6am-9pm, Wed 7am-9pm, Thu 4pm-9pm, Fri 11am-8pm, Sat 10am-2:30pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Fair Lawn

Forked River 1

  1. Ocean County Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    336 Lacey Rd, Forked River, NJ 08731-2600

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Forked River

Fort Lee 1

  1. The Fight Lab USA

    801 Palisade Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024-4106

    Call Website All Fort Lee

Galloway Twp 1

  1. Tap House Jiu Jitsu

    323 S Pitney Rd, Galloway Twp, NJ 08205-9612

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Galloway Twp

Hammonton 1

  1. Snake Pit USA Mixed Martial Arts Academy

    900 12th St, Hammonton, NJ 08037-9153

    9AM-1:30PM

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website

Hazlet 1

  1. Hammer Sports and Performance

    1719 Union Ave, Hazlet, NJ 07730-2443

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Hazlet

Hazlet Twp 1

  1. Brunswick Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    233 Laurel Ave, Hazlet Twp, NJ 07734-3019

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Hazlet Twp

Hillsborough Township 1

  1. Taekwondo Elite

    170 Township Line Rd, Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Hillsborough Township

Jackson 1

  1. Hybrid Combat Karate

    2275 W County Line Rd, Jackson, NJ 08527-2354

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Jackson

Jersey City 1

  1. Procel Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    189 Brunswick St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Jersey City

Kenilworth 1

  1. Rolling Bear Adelante Jiu-Jitsu Club

    870 Boulevard, Kenilworth, NJ 07033-1754

    friday at 7pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Kenilworth

Lake Hopatcong 1

  1. North Jersey Mixed Martial Arts Academy

    725 State Route 15 N, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849-2255

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Lake Hopatcong

Lawrence Twp 1

  1. Gracie Barra Princeton

    150 Pennington Lawrenceville Rd, Lawrence Twp, NJ 08648-1401

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Lawrence Twp

Lebanon 1

  1. Gracie NJ Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & MMA Academy

    56 Payne Rd, Lebanon, NJ 08833-3262

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Lebanon

Lincoln Park 1

  1. 1 United MMA Lincoln Park

    234 Main St, Lincoln Park, NJ 07035-1787

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Lincoln Park

Long Branch 1

  1. House of Salt Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    75 Brighton Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740-5380

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Long Branch

Mahwah 1

  1. Gorilla BJJ Academy

    31 Industrial Ave, Mahwah, NJ 07430-2210

    Free trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Mahwah

Maplewood 1

  1. Bodega Jiu Jitsu

    6 W Parker Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040

    Mon 8am-9pm, Wed 8am-9pm, Fri 8am-9pm, Tue 8am-9pm, Thu 8am-9pm, Sun 8am-3pm, Sat 8am-3pm

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Maplewood

Matawan 1

  1. Matawan School of Martial Arts

    112 Main St, Matawan, NJ 07747-2630

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Matawan

Mays Landing 1

  1. Choson Academy Of Full Circle Martial Arts

    6167 Harding Hwy, Mays Landing, NJ 08330

    Kids classes
    Call Website All Mays Landing

Middletown 1

  1. Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu

    205 Harmony Rd, Middletown, NJ 07748-1714

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Middletown

Midland Park 1

  1. Rigoro Gym Midland Park NJ

    24 Central Ave, Midland Park, NJ 07432-1442

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Midland Park

Monroe Twp 1

  1. American MMA and Wrestling

    1041 Glassboro Rd, Monroe Twp, NJ 08094-3540

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Monroe Twp

Morganville 1

  1. Heritage Jiu Jitsu Studio

    65 State Route 34, Morganville, NJ 07751-4262

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Morganville

Mt Laurel 1

  1. Kaizen Martial Arts

    2036 Briggs Rd, Mt Laurel, NJ 08054-4612

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Mt Laurel

Newark 1

  1. Rolles Gracie Academy Newark

    263 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07105-7600

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Newark

North Brunswick 1

  1. Taekwondo Elite North Brunswick

    470 Towne Centre Dr, North Brunswick, NJ 08902-1200

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All North Brunswick

North Haledon 1

  1. Hibiscus Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    527 High Mountain Rd, North Haledon, NJ 07508-2603

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All North Haledon

North Plainfield 1

  1. Maximum Athletics

    385 Somerset St, North Plainfield, NJ 07060-4731

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All North Plainfield

Oxford 1

  1. Golden Rule Karate & Fitness

    26 Wall St, Oxford, NJ 07863

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website

Parsippany-Troy Hills Twp 1

  1. Parsippany BJJ

    101 Gibraltar Dr, Parsippany-Troy Hills Twp, NJ 07950-1287

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Parsippany-Troy Hills Twp

Paterson 1

  1. Team Carvalho

    85 Hazel St, Paterson, NJ 07503-2470

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Paterson

Pilesgrove 1

  1. Freedom Jiu Jitsu

    859 NJ-45, Pilesgrove, NJ 08098

    Basic Kids Program 7-13

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website

Point Pleasant 1

  1. BJJ Shore Academy

    654 Route 88, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742-4060

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website

Pompton Plains 1

  1. Training4Life Martial Arts Academy

    681 State RT 23, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444-1493

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Pompton Plains

Ramsey 1

  1. Bill Stevens Karate

    91 Interstate Shop Ctr, Ramsey, NJ 07446-1130

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Ramsey

Raritan Twp 1

  1. Loftus Jiu Jitsu Academy

    3 Walter E Foran Blvd, Raritan Twp, NJ 08822-4672

    Brazilian jiu-jitsu admin 2024-01-31T18:33:41

    BJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Raritan Twp

Red Bank 1

  1. Garden State Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    336 RT-35, Red Bank, NJ 07701-5915

    Kids Program (Ages 4 – 15)

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
    Call Website All Red Bank

Roseland 1

  1. Rock Solid Krav Maga

    Complete Martial Arts, 16 Eisenhower Pkwy, Roseland, NJ 07068-1608

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Roseland

Saddle Brook 1

  1. The Edge Ultimate Martial Arts

    350 Market St, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663-5924

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Saddle Brook

Scotch Plains 1

  1. Vitor Shaolin Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    1985 Us-22, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Scotch Plains

Sea Bright 1

  1. Move Jiu Jitsu Academy

    1071 Ocean Ave, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
    Call Website All Sea Bright

Shrewsbury 1

  1. The Phoenix Way

    170 Patterson Ave, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702-4167

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Shrewsbury

Vineland 1

  1. The Shark Tank

    950 N Main Rd, Vineland, NJ 08360-8266

    Fri 6:30am-7:30am

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Vineland

Voorhees 1

  1. Budo Full Range Martial Arts

    476 Centennial Blvd, Voorhees, NJ 08043-3810

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Voorhees

Waldwick 1

  1. Rival Jiu-Jitsu

    4 North St, Waldwick, NJ 07463-1837

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All Waldwick

Wall Twp 1

  1. Impact Martial Arts and Conditioning

    2604 Atlantic Ave, Wall Twp, NJ 07719-9757

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Wall Twp

Wayne 1

  1. Up Top Martial Arts Academy

    87 Berdan Ave, Wayne, NJ 07470-3210

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Wayne

West New York 1

  1. High Impact Martial Arts

    421 54th St, West New York, NJ 07093

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All West New York

West Orange 1

  1. BeltQuest Jiu Jitsu

    395 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052-2950

    Tuesday 5pm - 6pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
    Call Website All West Orange

Westwood 1

  1. Training Grounds Jiu-Jitsu & MMA

    24 Booker St, Westwood, NJ 07675-2632

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Westwood
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.

How to lose body fat percentage?

Reducing body fat percentage involves maintaining a moderate energy deficit while engaging in strength training and high-calorie combat sports. Regular practice in disciplines like MMA or Muay Thai builds lean tissue while driving down overall body fat. Users in New Jersey can browse 87 verified martial arts academies offering structured weight management programs.

How to drain fluid from ear?

Draining fluid from an ear—often caused by trauma such as cauliflower ear in grappling—requires sterile medical aspiration using a syringe followed by a compression wrap. Performing this procedure at home without medical expertise carries a severe risk of infection and permanent cartilage deformity. Practicing martial artists in New Jersey should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 87 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.