Gym Directory
Find a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy near you. Browse by province and city, and discover female-friendly gyms where women are welcomed on the mats.
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Cape Town, Western Cape
From first-timers looking to get fit and kids discovering the mats for the first time, to seasoned athletes preparing for competition, MADFIT is a place where every member feels supported, challenged, and inspired.
Blouberstrand, Western Cape
Train in the 10th planet system- part of a worldwide network of innovative jiu jitsu schools. Smart training, high energy and a culture that keeps it fun while you level up.
Bryanston, Gauteng
A gym formed by two friends who are passionate about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts. A friendship forged on the mats over 10 years ago, and on those mats a dream was born. 8292 Jiu Jitsu has arrived, and we are so excited to share our knowledge, our passion for the sport and our mats with with all of you. We hope our mats push you towards Self Development, Self Awareness and Self Discovery.
Sandton, Gauteng
The Apex Gym exists solely to provide the most welcoming facility to its community, The Apex Army. Transcending demographics and politics, Apex combines the highest level of training and expertise to all levels of athletes and social media influencers alike.
Somerset West, Western Cape
Allowing for a level of BJJ which is able to cater to both beginners and seasoned BJJ practitioners
Alberton, Gauteng
A long standing Brazillian Jiu Jitsu gym in the south and Alberton.
Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal
Based in Amanzimtoti, offering a wide range of classes. Our Free 2-day Trial Pass lets you try our classes, meet our passionate coaches, and connect with like-minded individuals, all in our supportive, uplifting environment.
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Professor David Verster is the head of Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Durban. He received his black belt in March 2016 from Professor Marcus Soares. An accomplished BJJ athlete, Professor David has competed internationally and been the SA Submission Grappling Champion and a promotional MMA champion.
Krugersdorp, Gauteng
Our Academy offers comprehensive training programs for beginner to intermediate practitioners and competing athletes. At Cornerstone Grappling Academy, we are more than just a training facility; we are a family. Our story is one of dedication & hard work.
Germiston, Gauteng
Creonte's Women's Only Comp Class is FREE and open to all ages, all belts, all levels of experience. Every Saturday at 8-9:30
Cape Town, Western Cape
We offer beginner-to-advanced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes for women and children. No experience necessary!
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Ladies Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) classes are designed to create a supportive and empowering environment for women of all skill levels. These classes focus on providing a safe space where women can build confidence, learn self-defence techniques, and become part of a community of strong women empowering each other.
Cape Town, Western Cape
Premier Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy in Table View, Cape Town, offering expert instruction in a dynamic, inclusive environment. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned athlete training for competition, our classes are designed to help you grow.
East London, Eastern Cape
BJJ, Gi & NoGi, Kids & Adults classes
Johannesburg, Gauteng
We teach Mixed Martial Arts and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to Men, Women and Childern Everything we do is TO GLORIFY JESUS
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
We offer BJJ classes: both private and group classes are available. Zaakir Badat is the head BJJ instructor at the Novagen Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy in Durban North as well as Forrest Fire Brazilian Jiu Jitsu club.
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Chris Bright MMA Academy – Is the home of the original MMA & Submission Grappling school in South Africa. Old school work ethic with cutting edge technical skills.
Johannesburg, Gauteng
QuanWessels is a BJJ and Mixed Martial Arts facility. We are passionate about youth and community development through martial arts. Choose from a variety of classes & disciplines in a family community environment.
Cape Town, Western Cape
A welcoming, technique-focused academy with a strong female membership.
Cape Town, Western Cape
Resilience Jiu Jitsu Academy is a welcoming Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy focused on building confidence, discipline, and practical self-defence skills in a supportive, community-driven environment. With classes for beginners through to advanced practitioners, the academy blends technical grappling,
Cape Town, Western Cape
Southside Grappling Studio is a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym located in Cape Town.
Cape Town, Western Cape
Empowering Cape Town through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Our focused, small-sized classes ensure personal attention for every student, from complete beginners to advanced practitioners. We offer both gi and no-gi training, helping individuals build confidence, discipline, and real skill.
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