Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in South Salt Lake, UT (2026)

2 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in South Salt Lake 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 135 ratings). The Top 1 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 1 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in South Salt Lake (2026)

1. Fight City SLC — Top 10 BJJ Gym in South Salt Lake 2026 · JJA Score 53 · 4.8/5 (125 reviews) · Members only · 2394 S W Temple St, South Salt Lake, UT 84115, USA

All 2 South Salt Lake BJJ gyms, ranked

2. MPower Lopburi Muay Thai and MMA · 5.0/5 (10 reviews) · Members only · S 300 E, South Salt Lake, UT 84115, USA

South Salt Lake jiu-jitsu gyms, by the numbers

South Salt Lake has 2 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now. Their average Google rating is 4.9/5, pulled from 135 total ratings across 2 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: Fight City SLC (125 Google reviews).

How we rank South Salt Lake 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%)

South Salt Lake jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in South Salt Lake?

By the JJA Score, Fight City SLC ranks #1 in South Salt Lake for 2026 (4.8 stars across 125 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 South Salt Lake?

Most South Salt Lake 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 South Salt Lake, UT?

2 gyms listed.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in South Salt Lake?

Yes. Most South Salt Lake 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 South Salt Lake?

Most South Salt Lake 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 South Salt Lake?

Yes. Most South Salt Lake 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 South Salt Lake?

4.9 out of 5, based on 2 rated academies.