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BJJ Classes in Martinez, CA
Martinez 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.
925 Jiu Jitsu
4.9 ★★★★★ 21 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
East Bay Academy Jiu Jitsu
4.8 ★★★★★ 18 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Good to know in Martinez
1 of the 2 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 925 Jiu Jitsu and East Bay Academy Jiu Jitsu.
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.
- 925 Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
- East Bay Academy Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
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.
- 925 Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
Kids & teen BJJ in Martinez
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.
- 925 Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.9 (21)
- East Bay Academy Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.8 (18)
BJJ in Martinez: quick answers
- How much does BJJ cost a month in Martinez?
- Most Martinez 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 Martinez gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 2 of the 2 gyms in Martinez advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including 925 Jiu Jitsu, East Bay Academy Jiu Jitsu. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Martinez?
- 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 Martinez 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 Martinez?
- Yes — 2 Martinez gyms run kids' or youth BJJ, with some classes starting as young as age 5. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, and fun in a supervised setting; check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.