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Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies in New Mexico

20 of the 215 martial arts schools we track in New Mexico have dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu programs. Full listings for every city are on the New Mexico page.

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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.

Albuquerque 8

  1. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu

    237 Eubank Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123-2747

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
  2. Carlson Gracie Albuquerque Westside

    8430 Washington Pl NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113-1671

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
  3. Gracie Barra Albuquerque Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    12251 Academy Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111-8051

    Mon 6am-7:30pm, Tue 6am-7:30pm, Wed 6am-7:30pm, Thu 6am-7:30pm, Fri 6am-7:30pm, Sat 12am-12am, Sun 12am-12am

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
  4. Gracie Barra New Mexico

    1504 San Pedro Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110-6740

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
  5. New Mexico Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    5600 San Francisco Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109-4648

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
  6. New Mexico Shotokan

    2808 Girard Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
  7. Sindalu Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    3614 High St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107-2102

    BJJ / grappling
  8. The War Room School of Jiu Jitsu

    5617 Paradise Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114-4725

    Mon-Thu 4:45-8:00pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

Rio Rancho 3

  1. Gonzales Jiu-Jitsu

    1630 Rio Rancho Dr SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124-1587

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
  2. Gracie Barra Rio Rancho Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    1000 Golf Course Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124-3500

    Mon 6am-9:30pm, Tue 6am-9:30pm, Wed 6am-9:30pm, Thu 6am-9:30pm, Fri 6am-9:30pm, Sat 12am-12am, Sun 12am-12am

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
  3. Ufc Gym

    1650 Rio Rancho Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling

Santa Fe 2

  1. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

    2801 Rodeo Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507-6502

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
  2. Jesse Jacquez Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Santa fe

    4601 Airport Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507-3459

    BJJ / grappling

Alamogordo 1

  1. Otero Combat Sports

    700 E 1st St, Alamogordo, NM 88310-6500

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

Aztec 1

  1. Round 2 Martial Arts

    218 N Main Ave, Aztec, NM 87410-1925

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

Bosque Farms 1

  1. AK Karate by Greg Cole

    445 Bosque Farms Blvd, Bosque Farms, NM 87068

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

Carlsbad 1

  1. Kingdom Jiu Jitsu Academy

    113 S Canyon St, Carlsbad, NM 88220

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

Los Lunas 1

  1. AK Karate by Greg Cole

    1400 Main St NW, Los Lunas, NM 87031-4812

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

Taos 1

  1. JESSE JACQUEZ BJJ TAOS

    216 Paseo Del Cañon E, Taos, NM 87571

    BJJ / grappling

Tucumcari 1

  1. Atzmus Martial Arts

    112 E Main St, Tucumcari, NM 88401-2221

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
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 Mexico can browse 20 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 Mexico should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 20 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.