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Best BJJ Gyms in Los Angeles, CA (2026)

Last updated July 2026 · ranked by student review count

Los Angeles has 36 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms in our directory with 1,699 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. Cobrinha Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Fitness

    177reviews

    With 177 student reviews — the most of any gym in Los Angeles— it tops this year's list. Located at 4929 Wilshire Blvd #104. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  2. Renzo Gracie Los Angeles

    165reviews

    165 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 5203 Hollywood Blvd. Classes run 7 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  3. Like Water Jiu Jitsu

    150reviews

    150 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 5770 Melrose Ave UNIT 205. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  4. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu - West LA

    126reviews

    126 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 1080 S La Cienega Blvd #106. Classes run 7 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  5. Hollywood Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    102reviews

    102 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 7131 1/2 Sunset Blvd #2. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  6. Legacy Jiu-Jitsu West Adams

    99reviews

    99 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 4472 W Adams Blvd. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  7. Flow State Jiu-Jitsu

    77reviews

    77 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 2750 Colorado Blvd #1. Classes run 7 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  8. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Downtown Los Angeles

    75reviews

    75 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 1314 S Grand Ave. Classes run 7 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  9. Rokah Karate & Jiu Jitsu

    66reviews

    66 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 9218 W Pico Blvd. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  10. The Coop BJJ

    66reviews

    66 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 10131 National Blvd Suite C. Classes run 7 days a week. 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 36 gyms in Los Angeles or read what to expect in your first class.