About Grapplers World

Your global directory for finding and sharing the best BJJ training spots worldwide.

Grapplers World is a passion project for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners who travel, compete, or just want to train smarter. Think of it as a growing Jiu Jitsu directory of the best cities and gyms around the world, filtered by what actually matters to grapplers:

🥶Gi vs 🩳 No-Gi focus

🧼Amenities like showers, lockers, cowork spaces

🧑‍🏫Coach credentials (black belts, ADCC/IBJJF vets)

🗓️Training days + drop-in availability

🔥Open mats, competition scenes, and more

Whether you're planning a training trip, moving cities, looking for that hidden gem of a gym, or just hoping to connect with fellow Jiu Jitsu practitioners from your own city, this site is built to help you decide where to train—and contribute your own finds.

What You Can Do (Right Now)

Browse BJJ cities and gyms

Rate and review gyms you've trained at

Submit a new gym (Google Maps URL required)

Suggest improvements or features

No paywall. No gatekeeping. Just log in when you want to submit, review, or connect.

Coming Soon

Leaderboards for top contributors

Setup drill practice sessions per city

Lightweight community chat

Member-only features and tools

Upload photos from your rolls or trips

See who's training where, and connect with others nearby