BJJ Classes in Torrance, CA

Good to know in Torrance

2 of the 12 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 Gracie University of Jiu-Jitsu, Rodrigo Gracie Jiu-jitsu, 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu: Torrance, Carlson Gracie South Bay / Alemao Training Center, and 1 more.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Gracie University of Jiu-Jitsu, 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu: Torrance, Excellence School of Jiu-Jitsu and Transform Jiu Jitsu Academy run women's BJJ.

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.

• Gracie University of Jiu-Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.9 (837) — 2440 W Carson St
• Rodrigo Gracie Jiu-jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (52) — 2849 Pacific Coast Hwy
• Excellence School of Jiu-Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.9 (49) — 22223 Palos Verdes Blvd

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New to BJJ?

These gyms are 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.

• Gracie University of Jiu-Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.9 (837) — 2440 W Carson St
• Rodrigo Gracie Jiu-jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (52) — 2849 Pacific Coast Hwy
• 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu: Torrance ★★★★★ 5 (51) — 24433 Hawthorne Blvd

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Kids & teen BJJ in Torrance

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.

• Gracie University of Jiu-Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.9 (837) — 2440 W Carson St
• Rodrigo Gracie Jiu-jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (52) — 2849 Pacific Coast Hwy
• 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu: Torrance ★★★★★ 5 (51) — 24433 Hawthorne Blvd

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BJJ in Torrance: quick answers

How much does BJJ cost a month in Torrance?

Most Torrance 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 Torrance gyms offer a free trial or free first class?

Yes — 7 of the 12 gyms in Torrance advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Gracie University of Jiu-Jitsu, Rodrigo Gracie Jiu-jitsu, Excellence School of Jiu-Jitsu. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.

I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Torrance?

Yes. BJJ welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 11 Torrance gyms are 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 Torrance?

Yes — 12 Torrance gyms run kids' or youth BJJ, with some classes starting as young as age 3. 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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