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Best BJJ Gyms in Chico, CA (2026)

Last updated July 2026 · ranked by student review count

Chico has 4 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms in our directory with 99 student reviews between them. The ranking below is simple and honest: gyms ordered by how many students have reviewed them — a strong proxy for community size and staying power. Review counts come from public listings and refresh regularly. Always take a free trial class before committing; here's what to look for.

  1. Standalone MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, Muay Thai Kickboxing and Fitness

    34reviews

    With 34 student reviews — the most of any gym in Chico— it tops this year's list. Located at 848 W 9th St. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  2. Bruno Lima Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    33reviews

    33 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 2515 Zanella Way. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  3. Americana Brazilian-Jiu Jitsu

    32reviews

    32 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 13306 Cabin Hollow Ct. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  4. Rogue Wave Jiu Jitsu

    Located at 764 Mangrove Ave. See hours, reviews & contact info →

How this ranking works

We rank by verified student review counts rather than editorial opinion — more reviews generally means a bigger, longer-running community. It's a starting point, not a verdict: the right gym for you depends on schedule, location, coaching style, and culture. Browse all 4 gyms in Chico or read what to expect in your first class.