Best BJJ Gyms in Baton Rouge, LA (2026)
Last updated July 2026 · ranked by student review count
Baton Rouge has 8 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms in our directory with 509 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.
JM Modern Jiu Jitsu
240reviewsWith 240 student reviews — the most of any gym in Baton Rouge— it tops this year's list. Located at 14141 Airline Hwy Bldg 4 Ste W,X,Y,&Z, 14141 Airline Hwy #4 Bldg 4 Ste Y. Classes run 7 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →
Gracie United Jiu-Jitsu | Baton Rouge
94reviews94 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 14719 Tiger Bend Rd. Classes run 5 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →
AMP BJJ Baton Rouge: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Family Training Center
68reviews68 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 7731 Perkins Rd Suite 130. Classes run 7 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →
Bayou Jiu Jitsu & Self Defense
47reviews47 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 14455 Wax Rd Suite V. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →
Gracie United Jiu-Jitsu | South Baton Rouge
32reviews32 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 8841 Highland Rd Suite A2. Classes run 5 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →
Baton Rouge Jiu Jitsu
18reviews18 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 11062 Cloverland Ave STE F. Classes run 7 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →
Alpha 06 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
10reviews10 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 1927 Staring Ln. See hours, reviews & contact info →
Gridiron MMA Gracie United Jiu Jitsu Team Jucao Central
Located at 7861 Hooper Rd STE 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 8 gyms in Baton Rouge or read what to expect in your first class.