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BJJ Classes in Yuma, AZ

Yuma has 5 BJJ gyms — including 1 with a free trial and 5 with kids' classes. Every listing is ranked by what members say (Google rating weighted by review count) and shows live open-now hours and the classes each gym runs, so you can find your academy and book your first class. All levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start.

Dune Sea Grappling Club

5 ★★★★★ 18 reviews

280 W 32nd St, Yuma, AZ

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

BJJ gym Free trial Kids & teens Competition team no-ego, friendly academystrong technique & fundamentalsactive competition team

Rogue Wave Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

4.8 ★★★★★ 19 reviews

280 W 32nd St, Yuma, AZ

BJJ gym Kids & teens expert, high-level coachingbuilds confidence & discipline

Carlson Gracie Jiu Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 16 reviews

1076 S 4th Ave, Yuma, AZ

BJJ gym Kids & teens Competition team Affiliated expert, high-level coachingstrong kids programlegit lineage & affiliation

Aztec Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

4.9 ★★★★★ 15 reviews

3780 S 4th Ave A2, Yuma, AZ

BJJ gym Kids & teens expert, high-level coachingno-ego, friendly academystrong kids program

Bad News Bears Jiu Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 14 reviews

3150 S Winsor Ave Suite 2, Yuma, AZ

BJJ gym Kids & teens Competition team expert, high-level coachingno-ego, friendly academystrong kids program

Good to know in Yuma

2 of the 5 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.

For a recognized affiliation or lineage (think Gracie Barra, 10th Planet, Renzo Gracie, Alliance), members point to Carlson Gracie Jiu Jitsu.

Plan your first class

This gym offers a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try BJJ before you commit. Check each gym's schedule for the current offer.

Free trial & intro classes, gym by gym →

Kids & teen BJJ in Yuma

These gyms run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on discipline and self-defense. Check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.

Kids BJJ in Yuma →

BJJ in Yuma: quick answers

How much does BJJ cost a month in Yuma?
Most Yuma gyms don't post prices online. BJJ is usually sold as a monthly membership, and rates vary by academy. Many offer a free or discounted first class, so you can visit before you commit — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.
Do any Yuma gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
Yes — 1 of the 5 gyms in Yuma advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Dune Sea Grappling Club. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Yuma?
Yes. BJJ welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. Most gyms run dedicated beginner or fundamentals classes. Rolling (live sparring) builds up slowly, a good gym never pressures newcomers, and tapping keeps every roll safe — just leave your ego at the door.
Are there kids' BJJ classes in Yuma?
Yes — 5 Yuma gyms run kids' or youth BJJ. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, and fun in a supervised setting; check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.

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