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Bjj Academies in Brooklyn

Review the 21 tracked locations in Brooklyn, NY, then jump directly into search if you already know what style or schedule you want.

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Brooklyn, New York is home to 21 BJJ academies in our directory. These academies hold an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 1,395 reviews. Each listing brings together programs, class schedules, location details, and community reviews so you can compare options before stepping onto the mats.

New to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Look for a BJJ academy offering beginner fundamentals classes, a free trial or intro week, and a weekly schedule that fits your routine. Listed options in Brooklyn include CLINTON HILL | FORT GREENE | PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Chop & Chops MMA, Diamondheart Striking & Grappling / Physical Culture Collective, and Gregor Gracie Jiu-Jitsu. Visiting two or three academies before committing helps you find the coaching style, mat culture, and pricing that match your goals.

You can also browse BJJ academies in other cities in New York, including New York, Staten Island, Rochester, Bronx, and Buffalo. These are statewide suggestions; check each location and travel time before planning a visit. Whether you're new to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or an experienced grappler training in Brooklyn, New York, comparing the area's 21 listed BJJ academies on schedule, class sizes, instructor lineage, and trial offers helps you find the right fit.

Listings for Brooklyn bring together public academy records and directory information. Details may change, so confirm schedules, programs, pricing, and contact information with each academy. Compare the BJJ academies below by the available ratings, programs, and reviews to choose where to start training.

Compiled by the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy Finder team from verified public records and directory data. Last updated .

Bjj Academies in Brooklyn

Academies in Brooklyn, NY

21 academies match these filters.

4th Somerset Bjj Gi and NoGi Open visual
4.7 / 12 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

4th Somerset Bjj Gi and NoGi Open

853 Lexington Ave

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Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts visual
4.7 / 92 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts

2418 Ralph Ave

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Chop & Chops MMA visual
5.0 / 53 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

Chop & Chops MMA

1110 DeKalb Ave

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CLINTON HILL | FORT GREENE | PROSPECT HEIGHTS visual
5.0 / 32 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

CLINTON HILL | FORT GREENE | PROSPECT HEIGHTS

555 Waverly Ave

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Diamondheart Striking & Grappling / Physical Culture Collective visual
5.0 / 247 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

Diamondheart Striking & Grappling / Physical Culture Collective

67 Ingraham St

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Franklin Foster visual
4.9 / 8 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

Franklin Foster

745 Ralph Ave

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Gregor Gracie Jiu-Jitsu visual
5.0 / 193 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

Gregor Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

153 Bridge Park Dr

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Hoteikan Dojo visual
5.0 / 33 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

Hoteikan Dojo

7017 Fort Hamilton Pkwy

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Korean Art of Self Defense visual
5.0 / 8 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

Korean Art of Self Defense

7914 3rd Ave 2nd Flr

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Lions Fight (Lions Martial Arts / Lions Fight Kickboxing, MMA & Personal Training) visual
5.0 / 112 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

Lions Fight (Lions Martial Arts / Lions Fight Kickboxing, MMA & Personal Training)

27 Brighton 11th St

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MOTUMBAXÉ CAPOEIRA & JIU JITSU visual
5.0 / 39 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

MOTUMBAXÉ CAPOEIRA & JIU JITSU

76 Nevins St

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NOLA Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu visual
4.9 / 30 reviews
Brooklyn, NY

NOLA Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

319 Columbia St

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Frequently Asked Questions About BJJ academies in Brooklyn

How many BJJ academies are in Brooklyn?
Brooklyn, New York currently lists 21 BJJ academies in our directory, with available location and contact details collected in individual profiles; confirm current schedules and information with each academy. They hold an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 1,395 reviews. Rather than pointing you to a single studio, we let you compare every BJJ academy in Brooklyn, New York side by side, reviewing instructor backgrounds, program focus such as gi, no-gi, or hybrid curriculums, and typical class times, so you can shortlist a few academies before ever picking up the phone. With 21 BJJ academies listed, you can compare several options in Brooklyn, New York. Check class times and availability directly; the listing count does not establish waitlists, class capacity, or how this area compares with other locations. Comparing multiple options up front also makes it easier to judge coaching style and mat culture before signing any long-term membership agreement.
What is the best BJJ academy in Brooklyn?
Brooklyn, New York is home to 21 BJJ academies, including CLINTON HILL | FORT GREENE | PROSPECT HEIGHTS, one of the listed options in this area. They hold an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 1,395 reviews. There is no single "best" answer that works for everyone: someone training for competition-level no-gi grappling needs a different room than a parent looking for a kids' fundamentals class, and a nervous first-timer needs a different coaching style than an experienced blue belt shopping for a new competition team. Instead of picking a winner for you, this page lets you compare CLINTON HILL | FORT GREENE | PROSPECT HEIGHTS against every other BJJ academy in Brooklyn, New York on the details that actually matter, including available review counts, program offerings, price, and how close each location is to where you live or work. We recommend visiting the top two or three options that match your goals and sitting in on a class before signing any membership agreement.
How much does Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu cost in Brooklyn?
Membership pricing at BJJ academies in Brooklyn, New York varies by program, contract length, and weekly class count, and it is not uniformly published across all 21 BJJ academies listed here. Academies offering both gi and no-gi programs, open mat access, and competition team coaching tend to charge more than a basic fundamentals-only membership. Ask academies in Brooklyn, New York whether they offer a free trial class or a discounted intro week, so you can try the coaching style and mat culture before committing to a monthly plan. It is worth calling or checking each academy's own website directly for current pricing, since promotional rates and family or student discounts change more often than this directory can track and are rarely listed in full here.
Can beginners start Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Brooklyn?
Yes. Among the 21 BJJ academies listed for Brooklyn, New York, ask which offer beginner fundamentals classes and whether they have any prerequisites. The directory does not establish that every listing runs a beginner program. They hold an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 1,395 reviews. A typical beginner track covers basic positions, escapes, and submissions in a controlled setting before students are paired up for live sparring, called rolling, and most academies pace that introduction over several weeks rather than throwing new students straight into full-contact rounds. If an academy offers a trial class or introductory visit, use it to judge whether a given school's coaching style, class size, and mat culture in Brooklyn, New York feel like the right fit before signing a longer membership agreement. If you are unsure where to start, calling ahead to ask about the next beginner-only session is usually the fastest way to get a clear answer.
Bjj Academies in Brooklyn, NY