BJJ Gyms in Rochester, MN

Rochester, MN hosts a diverse Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community with 19 gyms offering a range of training options. Among these, Imperial Training Center stands out with a perfect 5.0 rating from 35 reviews, alongside notable establishments like COB and Med City Jiu Jitsu. This variety provides practitioners multiple choices to engage with the sport locally.

Search gyms near Rochester

19 academies listed in this city.

Gym Locations

All matching gyms appear across the map. Move or zoom to update the listings.

Imperial Training Center

35 reviews

Muay Thai

Striking

Rochester, MN

Imperial Training Center operates at 2571 Clare Ln NE Unit 102 in Rochester, Minnesota. Serving martial arts students across the Rochester community since 2015, the facility delivers structured Brazilian jiu-jitsu and combat sports training for youth and adults. Instruction at the academy focuses on practical applications of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, ground control fundamentals, defensive escapes, guard passing, and submission mechanics. The coaching staff guides classes through systematic technical drilling followed by controlled live rolling, allowing practitioners to test and refine techniques safely against resisting training partners. The facility provides structured training tracks tailored to distinct age groups and goals. Programs include Tiny Warriors BJJ for ages 3 to 6, Juniors BJJ for ages 7 to 12, Adult BJJ, Women's BJJ, and Adult Kickboxing. Training sessions combine positional study, athletic conditioning, and sparring to develop physical strength, bodily coordination, and functional self-defense skills.

National Karate of Rochester

0 reviews

Karate

Rochester, MN

National Karate of Rochester is located in Rochester, MN, USA. The gym offers training in Karate.

Stock Martial Arts

0 reviews

Martial Arts

No-Gi

Rochester, MN

Stock Martial Arts is located at 1608 Hwy 52 in the Hillcrest Shopping Center next to Godfather's in Rochester, Minnesota. The academy provides youth and adult coaching in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, Boxing, and Mixed Martial Arts. Instruction is led by Head Coach Ryan alongside Little Legends Coach Megan, who brings more than 10 years of experience working with children, and Assistant Coaches Chris, Trinity, Paul, and Antonia. The youth curriculum in Rochester starts with the Little Legends program for ages 3 to 7, which uses games-based grappling fundamentals, bully defense, kickboxing basics, and stripe and sticker progress tracking to prepare young students for the Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes. Older youth and adults train in structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, striking, and Mixed Martial Arts sessions that pair technical drilling with live rounds, and prospective members can schedule a trial class to get started.

Mario Roberto Jiu-Jitsu Academy

0 reviews

No-Gi

bjj

Rochester, MN

Mario Roberto Jiu-Jitsu Academy is located at 4915 Hwy 52 N, Suite B, in Rochester, Minnesota. Originally from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, owner and Head Instructor Mario Roberto moved to Rochester in 2004 and holds a sixth-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt certified by FJJ-RJ in 1998, a Muay Thai Kru title, a Judo brown belt, and a medical degree. A former Hook n' Shoot World Champion in professional Mixed Martial Arts, he has coached fighters in the UFC, Pride FC, and WEC alongside instructors Victor Mahaffey, a first-degree black belt and former collegiate wrestler, and Dan Goodson. The academy operates with no contracts and free introductory classes. Programs cover a 60-class revolving BJJ Fundamentals curriculum, BJJ Progressive, BJJ Advanced, No-Gi Grappling, Muay Thai, Open Mat, and Youth classes for ages 3 to 12 emphasizing anti-bullying and self-defense.