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BJJ Classes in Lodi, CA

Lodi has 2 BJJ gyms — including 2 with a free trial, 1 beginner-friendly, and 2 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.

Strive Jiu Jitsu Academy

4.9 ★★★★★ 61 reviews

39 N Cluff Ave Ste C, Lodi, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

BJJ gym Free trial Kids & teens Private lessons No-gi Competition team Affiliated expert, high-level coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly academy

NDA Jiu Jitsu Lodi

5 ★★★★★ 11 reviews

24 W Elm St, Lodi, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

BJJ gym Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Competition team Affiliated no-ego, friendly academylegit lineage & affiliation

Good to know in Lodi

For a recognized affiliation or lineage (think Gracie Barra, 10th Planet, Renzo Gracie, Alliance), members point to Strive Jiu Jitsu Academy and NDA Jiu Jitsu Lodi.

Plan your first class

These gyms offer 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.

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New to BJJ?

This gym is called out by members as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that rolling builds up slowly and tapping keeps it safe. Everyone in the room started with a first class.

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Kids & teen BJJ in Lodi

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.

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BJJ in Lodi: quick answers

How much does BJJ cost a month in Lodi?
Most Lodi 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 Lodi gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
Yes — 2 of the 2 gyms in Lodi advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Strive Jiu Jitsu Academy, NDA Jiu Jitsu Lodi. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Lodi?
Yes. BJJ welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 1 Lodi gym is highlighted by members as beginner-friendly. 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 Lodi?
Yes — 2 Lodi 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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