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Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies in Virginia Beach, VA

6 of the 65 martial arts schools we list in Virginia Beach 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. Chaos Jiu jitsu

    4704 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462-6405

    Kids classesBJJ / grappling
  2. Coastal Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    1485 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454-5102

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
  3. Gustavo Machado Brazilian Jiu

    1944 Laskin Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454

  4. Inyodo

    1340 N Great Neck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454-2268

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
  5. Outfox MMA

    3440 Chandler Creek Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23453

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
  6. Warrior Martial Arts

    5224 Indian River Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23464

    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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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.