9 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Sioux Falls right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 4.9/5 across 313 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.
Top 2 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Sioux Falls (2026)
Hoover's Martial Arts — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Sioux Falls 2026 · JJA Score 54 · 5.0/5 (71 reviews) · Members only · 2101 W 41st St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Next Edge Academy — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Sioux Falls 2026 · JJA Score 53 · 4.9/5 (63 reviews) · Members only · 909 E 8th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103, USA
All 9 Sioux Falls BJJ gyms, ranked
Misfits Grappling Club · 5.0/5 (38 reviews) · Members only · 3506 N Casco Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA
Dakota Budokan · 4.7/5 (13 reviews) · Members only · 2000 W 42nd St Unit A, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Sioux Falls's BJJ scene at a glance
Sioux Falls has 9 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now. Their average Google rating is 4.9/5, pulled from 313 total ratings across 9 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: Hoover's Martial Arts (71 Google reviews).
How we rank Sioux Falls 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%)
By the JJA Score, Hoover's Martial Arts ranks #1 in Sioux Falls for 2026 (5.0 stars across 71 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 Sioux Falls?
Most Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls, SD?
9 gyms listed.
Are there beginner BJJ classes in Sioux Falls?
Yes. Most Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls?
Most Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls?
Yes. Most Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls?