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Best BJJ Gyms in Yakima, WA (2026)

Last updated July 2026 · ranked by student review count

Yakima has 5 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms in our directory with 107 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. Bittencourt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    52reviews

    With 52 student reviews — the most of any gym in Yakima— it tops this year's list. Located at 1220 S 1st St. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  2. Chess Lab Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    25reviews

    25 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 2204 W Nob Hill Blvd Suite H & I. Classes run 7 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  3. ChuyJitsu Jiu Jitsu Academy

    17reviews

    17 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 805 Summitview Ave. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  4. Gracie North

    13reviews

    13 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 2706 W Nob Hill Blvd. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  5. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu of Yakima

    Located at 140 S 72nd Ave # 103. 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 5 gyms in Yakima or read what to expect in your first class.