Jiu Jitsu Dojos in New York

New York, NY - 10036 | (917) 905-8750

Details: 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu NYC is the premier location for NoGi Jiu Jitsu in New York City for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced. Our head instructor Rey “StingReyRey” De Leon spent many years training and instructing NoGi Jiu Jitsu directly under Eddie Bravo at 10th Planet HQ in Los Angeles. The 10th Planet System focuses on submission grappling in a NoGi Jiu Jitsu environment, which is styled more towards Mixed Martial Arts than the traditional Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. At 10th Planet New York City Jiu Jitsu, our unique style is focused on world-class NoGi Jiu Jitsu training for all levels. The 10th Planet system teaches a revolutionary clinching NoGi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu form geared towards Mixed Martial Arts. You will learn a street-oriented style of self-defense to defend yourself in almost any situation that arises. Learning authentic and substantial self-defense skills tailored for the real world is a necessity to protect yourself from serious injury in real fights or dangerous situations. Whether your goal is competing against the highest level of grapplers, getting in shape, or learning something new, 10th Planet New York City Jiu Jitsu is ready to help you on your NoGi Jiu Jitsu journey.

New York, NY - 10012 | (212) 675-0300

Details: At Clockwork Jiu Jitsu, we offer an ego-free training environment in downtown NYC where all levels are welcome. People usually reach out to us because they’re curious about Jiu Jitsu. Inevitably we see this curiosity grow into passion. As our new students get more engaged in training, something even more remarkable happens. They become sharper because they’re inspired. They get in the best shape of their lives, not through monotonous workouts, but by doing something they love. They become even better versions of themselves. This is really rewarding to watch, because it happened to all of us too, and sharing that is the reason we built this place. We’d love for you to come down to Clockwork - easily accessible in downtown Manhattan - and see what we’re talking about. Reach out to us and we’ll set you up an intro lesson with one of our top-notch instructors. Just be aware: Jiu Jitsu is amazing and it’ll change your life. Also, we firmly believe that kids should learn how to do an individual sport and offer classes starting at age 4. We are honored to have many parents and their children simultaneously training at Clockwork Jiu Jitsu.

New York, NY - 10007 | (917) 720-3710

Details: Welcome to Combat Club by KMI, NYC’s premier life skills and self-defense academy for kids. Our mission is to strengthen children’s and teenagers’ minds, bodies, and characters across New York City. Since opening our doors in 2010, our focus is not on fighting but on building self-confidence, leadership, life skills, and practical self-defense abilities through martial arts. Whether your child is just starting or has previous experience, we welcome all kids ages 6 and up to join our community.

New York, NY - 10005 | (917) 674-4377

Details: Whether you’re seasoned in Brazilian Jujitsu or just starting out, Grapplebox offers everything you need to take your skills to the next level. With expert-led tutorials, interactive drills, and a supportive community of Jujitsu fellows, you’ll have all the tools you need to achieve your goals and reach your full potential.

New York, NY - 10001 | (646) 649-3976

Details: Evolution Muay Thai was founded in 2006 by Australian coach, Brandon Levi. Not just a Thai boxing gym, Evolution offers a comprehensive Mixed Martial Arts training program including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Wrestling. The three pillars of modern MMA, all under one roof. Whether your goal is fitness, self-defense or competition, Evolution has the perfect program for you. Our team of instructors will push you to go harder than you ever thought possible. With our help, you will challenge yourself to be better, more technical and ultimately, more effective in any situation. We believe that for a martial art to be effective it must be tested. All Evolution coaches are respected competitors in their own right. Everything they teach comes from actual fight experience. With a strong competition team, great coaching staff and a friendly atmosphere, we believe our members are our greatest asset. Evolution is not just a gym, we are a family. We form friendships during training that can last a lifetime. With no enrollment fees, cancellation fees, or penalties of any kind, no wonder we have so many good reviews.

New York, NY - 10013 | (212) 226-4474

Details: Five Points Academy is a martial arts academy and fully-equipped strength training facility with a reputation for excellence earned since our founding in 2002. Our team of coaches are experienced athletes, award-winning competitors, certified professionals and elite presenters in their fields. World class Muay Thai, Brazilian JiuJitsu, Judo and Pekiti Tirsia Kali classes take place on our extensive and well-maintained mat area. We are an accredited StrongFirst strength and conditioning facility, equipped for barbell, kettlebell and bodyweight training. Internationally respected programming - complemented by a welcoming and supportive team vibe - attracts students from fitness enthusiast to professional champions, giving Five Points Academy a unique name in the fitness industry.

New York, NY - 10010 | (646) 284-1461

Details: Welcome to Gotham Jiu Jitsu, your premier destination for private martial arts training in No Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Women's Self Defense, and ukemi. At Gotham Jiu Jitsu, safety is our top priority. Led by Peter, a black belt in both Japanese Jiu Jitsu and No Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with over 30 years of experience, are dedicated to helping individuals and their families achieve their fitness goals, learn practical self-defense skills, and develop their ukemi technique in a safe and supportive environment. We understand that martial arts training can be intimidating, especially for those who are new to the practice. That's why we take the time to ensure that all of our clients feel comfortable and confident before they begin their training. Your trainer is highly skilled in teaching martial arts techniques in a way that is safe and effective, and we always prioritize the safety and well-being of our clients above all else. In addition to ukemi, we offer personalized training plans tailored to your unique needs and interests, including private training for individuals or small groups. Whether you're new to martial arts or looking to take your skills to the next level, our programs are designed to help you achieve your goals at your own pace. If you're ready to start your martial arts journey, contact us today to schedule your first session. At Gotham Jiu Jitsu, we're committed to helping you reach your full potential and discover the many benefits of private training, all while ensuring your safety is paramount.

New York, NY - 10001 | (212) 414-0044

Details: Marcelo Garcia is an internationally renowned teacher and competitor of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Submission Grappling. He has won the World Championships at all belt levels (blue, purple, brown, and 5 times as a black belt), and the Submission Grappling World Championships (ADCC) four times (2003, 2005, 2007, 2011). Marcelo is also a foremost expert in teaching BJJ. With his innovative and battle-tested repertoire, careful attention to detail, love for Jiu-Jitsu, humor, and friendly personality, he is one of the most sought after instructors in the world. He is an author and teacher of numerous bestselling martial arts instructional videos and books, and most recently he has launched www.mginaction.com, a virtual academy and grappling database that is revolutionizing the way martial arts are studied. Having excelled at the highest competitive and teaching levels of BJJ and Submission Grappling, Marcelo is thrilled to share his love and passion for this wonderful martial art with you.

New York, NY - 10028 | (212) 772-3700

Details: OUR CORE VISION IS TO CHANGE PEOPLE'S LIVES IN A POSITIVE MANNER EVERY DAY. We provide students with the tools they need to experience the benefits of martial arts. Our goal is to inspire people to take small actions that, added up, lead to big differences in their lives. With passion and pride, we deliver an educational experience that exceeds expectations. We aim to change the world one black belt at a time; we will make this happen in an enriching environment of trust, cooperation, and mutual respect. Because of our small size and more than two decades in the NYC community, we’ve developed a reputation for providing exceptional service. Our success is supported by our loyal customer base; we understand how important a sense of community is to our members. If you tell us what your goals are, we will do everything we can to help you achieve them.

New York, NY - 10023 | (212) 721-2240

Details: OUR CORE VISION IS TO CHANGE PEOPLE'S LIVES IN A POSITIVE MANNER EVERY DAY. We provide students with the tools they need to experience the benefits of martial arts. Our goal is to inspire people to take small actions that, added up, lead to big differences in their lives. With passion and pride, we deliver an educational experience that exceeds expectations. We aim to change the world one black belt at a time; we will make this happen in an enriching environment of trust, cooperation, and mutual respect. Because of our small size and more than two decades in the NYC community, we’ve developed a reputation for providing exceptional service. Our success is supported by our loyal customer base; we understand how important a sense of community is to our members. If you tell us what your goals are, we will do everything we can to help you achieve them.

New York, NY - 10029 | (212) 828-5678

Details: Next Evolution Martial Arts is your family-oriented haven in Spanish Harlem/Upper East Side/Upper West Side, empowering individuals of all ages to become the best versions of themselves. Since 2005, we've been the Spanish Harlem's first authentic Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy, building a strong foundation of respect, confidence, and lifelong skills. For children as young as three, we offer structured programs that nurture their potential. From dynamic Kaizen Karate Do, blending elements of Shotokan, Ninjutsu, and Tae Kwon Do, to empowering Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, your child will find a path to growth. We even provide a convenient After School Program with pick-up service and a full-day Summer Camp for a well-rounded experience. Adults can discover a world of possibility through our Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai Kickboxing classes. Whether you're seeking to reach peak fitness, master self-defense techniques, or train for competition, we have a program designed to help you achieve your goals. Martial arts are more than just techniques; they're a springboard for personal development. Our curriculum emphasizes encouragement, loyalty, and the cultivation of mental, physical, and spiritual strength. We are a traditional martial arts school with a modern approach, maintaining the highest standards of loyalty, integrity, and respect.

New York, NY - 10001 | (646) 269-6597

Details: Our mission is the pursuit of the most effective means for fighting, both in self-defense and mixed martial art competition. Through our teachings, we empower individuals with the skills and knowledge that not only fortify their physical prowess but also nurture their mental strength. Our dojo is a place of hard work and respect. We cultivate an environment of discipline and honor. By setting lofty standards, we encourage our students to surpass their own expectations and achieve newfound heights of capability.

New York, NY - 10001 | (212) 279-6724

Details: Established in 1996, the Renzo Gracie Academy in Midtown Manhattan continues being one of the world’s leading schools in martial arts.

New York, NY - 10023 | (212) 787-3700

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New York, NY - 10016 | (212) 564-4153

Details: Ronin Athletics gym has been a pioneer in the education and training of Mixed Martial Arts, comprised of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in New York City since 2001. We are the official Gracie Jiu Jitsu® Certified Training Center in all of Manhattan, New York City area. We are located at 265 Madison Ave - 5th Floor, which is 3 blocks south of Grand Central Station and 2 blocks southwest of the New York Public Library and Bryant Park. Our building entrance is on the North East corner of 39th Street. You’re fortunate to live in New York City because it offers a wide variety of MMA Gyms and Academies – inherent to the competitive nature of Manhattan, the quality of the instructors tends to be of high caliber. Ronin Athletics is considered the best Martial Arts Academy in New York City for those that want to learn: all aspects Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) including self-defense, sport and its concepts on the use of leverage, as well as footwork. Contrary to how the sport of MMA (made popular by the UFC), Grappling Competitions may appear, the ‘full-contact’ aspect of these events only exhibit a very small portion of its benefits. Fighting has always been an entertaining spectator sport but those who compete typically train at academies who specialize in developing professional fighters – we do not. We believe we are the best Mixed Martial Arts Academy for the individual who wants to learn BJJ to compliment and balance their lifestyle.

New York, NY - 10038 | (212) 964-9800

Details: Since 2012, Square Circle ® New York has provided its members with a road map to success based on self-defense, confidence and goal-setting skills.

New York, NY - 10003 | (646) 875-0920

Details: Studio X is New York City’s original Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy. Opening its doors in 1995 under the leadership of Professor Fabio Clemente, a pioneer of BJJ on the East Coast and 3x Pan American Champion, Studio X offers classes 7 days a week, brought to you by a passionate team of IBJJF World Champions, active high-level competitors, and lifelong students of the game. We would love to have you join us and help you reach your goals. See you on the mats!

New York, NY - 10011 | (917) 409-5550

Details: We run a top-notch Jiu Jitsu academy near Union Square in New York City. All of our instructors are still actively and successfully competing at the highest levels of the sport. Our dream and goal is for Unity Jiu Jitsu to be a school where, male or female, a serious student training only at our academy can become a World Champion; where a student in their early teens can come and experience all the benefits of a martial arts lifestyle; where a hobbyist can come and enjoy themselves while exercising and learning; where everyone comes together in a family-like atmosphere, with the mutual goal of improving their Jiu Jitsu, and allowing Jiu Jitsu to improve their lives. Learn more about the Jiu Jitsu we teach.

New York, NY - 10025 | (212) 222-1172

Details: We offer classes for kids 3 and up, teens, and adults.