Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Montgomery, AL (2026)

4 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Montgomery right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 5.0/5 across 226 ratings). The Top 2 are this year's award winners; every other gym is ranked right below. Compare pricing, schedules, gi and no-gi, kids and adult classes, and book a free trial.

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Top 2 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Montgomery (2026)

1. Montgomery Martial Arts — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Montgomery 2026 · JJA Score 56 · 4.9/5 (104 reviews) · Members only · 6255 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, AL 36117, USA
2. NXG Combat Sports & Martial Arts — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Montgomery 2026 · JJA Score 84 · 5.0/5 (88 reviews) · $145/mo · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Members only · Competition team · 4315 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, AL 36109, USA

All 4 Montgomery BJJ gyms, ranked

3. Johnson’s Martial Arts Academy · 5.0/5 (26 reviews) · Gi · Kids classes · Open mat · 1751 Eastern Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36117, USA
4. Fleming's Martial Arts · 5.0/5 (8 reviews) · Members only · 5521 Wares Ferry Rd, Montgomery, AL 36117, USA

Jiu-jitsu in Montgomery by the numbers

Montgomery has 4 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now, 2 of which our team has verified directly. Their average Google rating is 5.0/5, pulled from 226 total ratings across 4 reviewed academies. Membership averages $145/mo across the 1 gym that publish pricing. 1 gym runs a public open mat; 3 are members-only. Most reviewed: Montgomery Martial Arts (104 Google reviews).

How we rank Montgomery gyms — the JJA Score

Every gym gets one JJA Score from 0 to 100, a weighted blend of five factors. A gym needs at least 40 Google reviews to be eligible for the annual Top 10, and missing data never counts against a gym. We re-rank monthly.

• Overall sentiment — Google star rating (30%)
• Popularity — review volume, log-scaled (20%)
• Class robustness — gi, no-gi, kids, women's, competition + classes per week (20%)
• Competition pedigree — competition team or comp program (15%)
• Trust & recognition — verified status, pricing transparency, free trial, brand lineage (15%)

Montgomery jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Montgomery?

By the JJA Score, Montgomery Martial Arts ranks #1 in Montgomery for 2026 (4.9 stars across 104 reviews). The score blends rating, review volume, class robustness, competition, and trust — rewarding complete gyms, not just high stars.

How much does jiu jitsu cost in Montgomery?

Across the 1 Montgomery gym that publish pricing, membership averages $145 a month. Many don't list rates publicly. Industry standard is $150-$250/mo unlimited, $20-$40 drop-in. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.

How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Montgomery, AL?

4 gyms listed. 2 are verified by our team.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in Montgomery?

Yes. Most Montgomery BJJ gyms welcome beginners even without a dedicated fundamentals track. Look for "intro" or "all levels" on the schedule. Use the free trial to test the room before signing up.

Are there women's jiu jitsu classes in Montgomery?

Most Montgomery BJJ gyms have female training partners on the regular schedule, even without a women's-only class. Many welcome new women students with a free trial. Ask the gym about their typical mix before deciding.

Are there kids jiu jitsu classes in Montgomery?

Yes. Most Montgomery BJJ academies run kids' programs starting around age 4-5. Look for classes split by age bracket (4-7, 8-12, 13+) and a dedicated kids' coach.

What's the average Google rating of BJJ gyms in Montgomery?

5.0 out of 5, based on 4 rated academies.