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Best BJJ Gyms in Fort Myers, FL (2026)

Last updated July 2026 · ranked by student review count

Fort Myers has 13 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms in our directory with 925 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. City of Palms Jiu Jitsu

    246reviews

    With 246 student reviews — the most of any gym in Fort Myers— it tops this year's list. Located at 11931 Metro Pkwy #3. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  2. New World Defense & Fitness - Gym, Krav Maga, Boxing, BJJ

    238reviews

    238 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 12995 S Cleveland Ave suite 145. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  3. Team Marcelo Pereira Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    134reviews

    134 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 10994 Metro Pkwy. Classes run 5 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  4. Gracie Barra Fort Myers

    70reviews

    70 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 9961 Interstate Commerce Dr #150. Classes run 5 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  5. Good Boy Family - Muay Thai, Jiu Jitsu and MMA

    68reviews

    68 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 4218 Cleveland Ave. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  6. Vickery Jiu-Jitsu & MMA

    50reviews

    50 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 1469 Colonial Blvd #130. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  7. Gracie Jiu Jitsu Fort Myers

    33reviews

    33 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 12951 Metro Pkwy #16. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  8. Legacy Submission Grappling

    26reviews

    26 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 11300 Lindbergh Blvd. Classes run 3 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  9. Black Tie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Fort Myers

    21reviews

    21 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 11601 S Cleveland Ave #13. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  10. Team Zeal Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    18reviews

    18 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 8540 Dayton 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 13 gyms in Fort Myers or read what to expect in your first class.