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Best BJJ Gyms in Appleton, WI (2026)

Last updated July 2026 · ranked by student review count

Appleton has 5 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms in our directory with 362 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. Resurgence MMA Appleton Kickboxing Gracie Jiu Jitsu Kids Martial Arts

    163reviews

    With 163 student reviews — the most of any gym in Appleton— it tops this year's list. Located at 1000 S Westland Dr. Classes run 6 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  2. Flashback Jiu-Jitsu and Boxing Appleton

    72reviews

    72 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 2310 W College Ave G. Classes run 7 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  3. Team FVGC: Fox Valley Grappling Club

    72reviews

    72 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 945 S Nicolet Rd. Classes run 7 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  4. Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Appleton

    52reviews

    52 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 956 W Northland Ave. Classes run 5 days a week. See hours, reviews & contact info →

  5. Fox Valley Grappling Club

    3reviews

    3 students have reviewed this academy. Located at 801 W College 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 5 gyms in Appleton or read what to expect in your first class.