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Top BJJ Gyms in Rio de Janeiro

8 directory listings in Brazil, ordered by Open BJJ editorial global rank. Always verify class times and drop-in policies locally.

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  1. 13GF Team HeadquartersRio de Janeiro, Brazil · GF TeamRio-based competition team frequently ranked among IBJJF’s top academies.
  2. 14Nova União HeadquartersRio de Janeiro, Brazil · Nova UniãoHistoric Rio team known for BJJ and MMA crossover athletes.
  3. 15Carlson Gracie TeamRio de Janeiro, Brazil · Carlson GracieClassic Rio lineage team associated with pressure passing and competitive toughness.
  4. 20Gracie Barra RioRio de Janeiro, Brazil · Gracie BarraRio roots of the Gracie Barra network and a historic Brazilian training destination.
  5. 24Atos RioRio de Janeiro, Brazil · AtosBrazilian Atos affiliate representing the team’s competition identity outside San Diego HQ.
  6. 92Alliance RioRio de Janeiro, Brazil · AllianceRio Alliance affiliate connecting students to Brazil’s most decorated competition team brand.
  7. 93Checkmat RioRio de Janeiro, Brazil · CheckmatRio Checkmat affiliate in the birthplace region of modern sport BJJ.
  8. 94De La Riva Jiu-JitsuRio de Janeiro, Brazil · De La RivaRio academy associated with Ricardo De La Riva and the famous open-guard system that bears his name.