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Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies in Albuquerque, NM

8 of the 94 martial arts schools we list in Albuquerque 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. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu

    237 Eubank Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123-2747

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

    8430 Washington Pl NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113-1671

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
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  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
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  4. Gracie Barra New Mexico

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

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

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

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

    2808 Girard Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107

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

    3614 High St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107-2102

    BJJ / grappling
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  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
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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.