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.
Madison 8
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Alliance Jiu Jitsu of Madison
711 Rethke Ave, Madison, WI 53714-1404
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Enduro Jiu-Jitsu
703 Post Rd, Madison, WI 53713-4621
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Fight Prime Training Center
1820 S Park St, Madison, WI 53713
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Forward BJJ
3224 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705
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Journey Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
3214 Kingsley Way, Madison, WI 53713-4628
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MadCity Martial Arts
1730 Thierer Rd, Madison, WI 53704
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Wisconsin Martial Arts and Fitness Center
2352 S Park St, Madison, WI 53713-1903
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Wisconsin Martial Arts and Fitness Madison West
6713 Odana Rd, Madison, WI 53719
Appleton 5
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Flashback Jiu-Jitsu and Boxing
2310 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54914-4619
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Fox Valley Grappling Club
1320 W Wisconsin Ave, Appleton, WI 54914-3287
Sun 3pm-4pm, Mon 6:15pm-8pm, Tue 9am-8:30pm, Wed 5:15pm-8pm, Thu 9am-8pm, Fri 12pm-1:30pm, Sat 10:30am-12pm
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
220 W Northland Ave, Appleton, WI 54911
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Appleton
956 W Northland Ave, Appleton, WI 54914-1421
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Team FVGC Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Fitness
945 S Nicolet Rd, Appleton, WI 54914-8863
Sun 3pm-4pm, Mon 6:15pm-8pm, Tue 9am-8:30pm, Wed 5:15pm-8pm, Thu 9am-8pm, Fri 12pm-1:30pm, Sat 10:30am-12pm
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360 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
12040 W Feerick St, Wauwatosa, WI 53222-2109
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Crossover Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
11931 W Bluemound Rd, Wauwatosa, WI 53226-3967
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Milwaukee
11820 W Ripley Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53226-3933
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Campeao Jiu-Jitsu - Eau Claire
2725 Mall Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54701-6835
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Club 37 Jiu-Jitsu
W3450 WI-37, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Kenosha 2
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Rothwell Mixed Martial Arts
7600 75th St Ste 107, Kenosha, WI 53142
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Veneration BJJ
11300 75th St, Kenosha, WI 53142-7352
Wausau 2
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Kokoro Martial Arts
614 N 3rd Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
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Rising Son MMA
1725 Pardee St, Wausau, WI 54401-5206
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Third Heaven Martial Arts
1229 Madison St, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
fri, 17 oct 2025 14:02:57 +0000
Delavan 1
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Cornerstone Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
117 Park Pl, Delavan, WI 53115-1113
sun, 02 aug 2026 15:50:21
Elkhorn 1
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Caliber Martial Arts
540 E Centralia St, Elkhorn, WI 53121-2045
Holmen 1
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Iron Works Training Center
301 Ryan St, Holmen, WI 54636-7308
Howard 1
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Elevate Martial Arts
2465 Lineville Rd, Howard, WI 54313-7198
Hudson 1
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midwest center for movement
573 County Road A, Hudson, WI 54016
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Driftless Academy: Boxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Womens' Jiujitsu, Judo and Wrestling
1501 St Andrew St, La Crosse, WI 54603-2817
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RONIN MUAY THAI
740 Moasis Dr, Little Chute, WI 54140
Merrill 1
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Merrill Karate Club
100 Blaine St, Merrill, WI 54452
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Wisconsin Martial Arts and Fitness Center
300 Spellman St, Mount Horeb, WI 53572
Mukwonago 1
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Crossover BJJ Academy - Mukwonago
555 Bay View Rd, Mukwonago, WI 53149-1750
Paris 1
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Rothwell Mixed Martial Arts
12009 53rd Pl, Paris, WI 53144-7563
Racine 1
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Wisconsin Xtreme Cage Fighting - WXCF
72 7th St, Racine, WI 53403
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Seamless Progression Academy
620 E Green Bay Ave, Saukville, WI 53080-2038
Shawano 1
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Shawano
170 Woodlawn Dr, Shawano, WI 54166-2200
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Roufusport Sheboygan
1450 S 8th St, Sheboygan, WI 53081
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CWB Fight Club
3260 Church St, Stevens Point, WI 54481-5321
Waukesha 1
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Crossover BJJ Academy - Waukesha
1023 Spring City Dr, Waukesha, WI 53186-5934
Waupun 1
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Silverback Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
2 E Franklin St, Waupun, WI 53963-1414
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Four Winds Martial Arts
2038 S 114th St, West Allis, WI 53227-1027
Also in Wisconsin
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools230
- Kids Martial Arts Classes223
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools155
- MMA Gyms68
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Gi Training Programs68
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Training Academies66
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Martial Arts Schools65
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Classes65
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and BJJ Training Classes64
- Self-Defense Classes and Safety Workshops49
- Karate Classes for Children and Adults26
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training20
- Kickboxing Classes for Beginners and Adults18
- Tai Chi and Qigong Classes for Seniors and Adults18
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies14
- Filipino & Historical European Martial Arts Schools13
- Martial Arts Schools with Fat Loss Programs9
- Historical European & Filipino Martial Arts Classes9
- Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies and Programs8
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 Wisconsin can browse 42 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 Wisconsin should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 42 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.