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California · 20 academies

Jiu jitsu academies in California

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20 academies
3 Top Gym 2026
10 cities

Cities in California

Los Angeles · 2 San Diego · 2 San Jose · 2 San Francisco · 2 Fresno · 2 Sacramento · 2 Long Beach · 2 Oakland · 2
All styles ★ Top Gyms Gi No-Gi Kids program Beginner-friendly Competition team Women's classes
Showing 13–20 of 20 academies in California
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CW

Cassio Werneck Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Sacramento, CA · Gi & No-Gi
★★★★☆4.2· Editorial score
Gi & No-GiKids programCompetition team
Head coach: Black belt
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CFS

Claudio Franca Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

San Jose, CA · Gi & No-Gi
★★★★☆4.2· Editorial score
Gi & No-GiKids programCompetition teamClaudio Franca
Claudio Franca Head coach: Black belt
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YE

Yemaso Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

Sacramento, CA · Gi & No-Gi
★★★★☆4.2· Editorial score
Gi & No-GiKids programCompetition team
Head coach: Black belt (3rd degree)
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OER

Oakland Jiu Jitsu - Eduardo Rocha Academy

Oakland, CA · Gi & No-Gi
★★★★☆4.2· Editorial score
Kids programBeginner-friendlySix Blades Jiu Jitsu Association
Six Blades Jiu Jitsu Association Head coach: Black belt (5th degree)
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JJM

Jean Jacques Machado Fresno

Fresno, CA · Gi & No-Gi
★★★★☆4.1· Editorial score
Gi & No-GiKids programJean Jacques Machado Association
Jean Jacques Machado Association Head coach: Black belt
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PH

Phenom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Irvine, CA · Gi & No-Gi
★★★★☆4.1· Editorial score
Gi & No-GiKids program
Head coach: Black belt
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1PO

10th Planet Oakland Jiu Jitsu

Oakland, CA · No-Gi
★★★★☆4.0· Editorial score
No-GiKids programBeginner-friendly10th Planet
10th Planet
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GBL

Gracie Barra Long Beach

Long Beach, CA · Gi & No-Gi
★★★★☆4.0· Editorial score
Gi & No-GiKids programBeginner-friendlyGracie Barra
Gracie Barra
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