BJJ Classes in Washington, MO
Washington has 2 BJJ gyms — including 2 with a free trial, 2 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.
Gracie Barra Washington
4.9 ★★★★★ 31 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Deepwater Submission Grappling
5 ★★★★★ 18 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Good to know in Washington
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 Gracie Barra Washington.
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 Barra Washington ★★★★★ 4.9 (31)
- Deepwater Submission Grappling ★★★★★ 5 (18)
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 Barra Washington ★★★★★ 4.9 (31)
- Deepwater Submission Grappling ★★★★★ 5 (18)
Kids & teen BJJ in Washington
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 Barra Washington ★★★★★ 4.9 (31)
- Deepwater Submission Grappling ★★★★★ 5 (18)
BJJ in Washington: quick answers
- How much does BJJ cost a month in Washington?
- Most Washington 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 Washington gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 2 of the 2 gyms in Washington advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Gracie Barra Washington, Deepwater Submission Grappling. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Washington?
- Yes. BJJ welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 2 Washington 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 Washington?
- Yes — 2 Washington gyms run kids' or youth BJJ, with some classes starting as young as age 7. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, and fun in a supervised setting; check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.