Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Belvidere, IL (2026)

1 jiu jitsu gym is training students in Belvidere 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 16 ratings). Compare pricing, schedules, gi and no-gi, kids and adult classes, and book a free trial.

1 jiu-jitsu gym in Belvidere, IL

1. Boone County Jiu-Jitsu · 5.0/5 (16 reviews) · Members only · 986 Belvidere Rd, Belvidere, IL 61008, USA

Belvidere's BJJ scene at a glance

Belvidere has 1 jiu jitsu gym operating right now. Their average Google rating is 5.0/5, pulled from 16 total ratings across 1 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: Boone County Jiu-Jitsu (16 Google reviews).

How we rank Belvidere 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%)

Belvidere jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Belvidere?

By the JJA Score, Boone County Jiu-Jitsu ranks #1 in Belvidere for 2026 (5.0 stars across 16 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 Belvidere?

Most Belvidere BJJ gyms don't publish pricing. Industry standard runs $150-$250 a month for unlimited training, $20-$40 for drop-ins. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.

How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Belvidere, IL?

1 gym listed.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in Belvidere?

Yes. Most Belvidere 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 Belvidere?

Most Belvidere 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 Belvidere?

Yes. Most Belvidere 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 Belvidere?

5.0 out of 5, based on 1 rated academies.