Be Jiu Jitsu

9.4
426 Jefferson St, Lafayette, LA 70501
Perfect for:
Serious BJJ PractitionersBeginners
Opens in 12h 15m
Be Jiu Jitsu interior

About

Be Jiu Jitsu in Lafayette, Louisiana has established itself as a cornerstone of the local martial arts community, offering comprehensive training programs for both adults and children. The academy distinguishes itself through its structured curriculum that caters to beginners and advanced practitioners alike, with dedicated programs including women's self-defense and children's classes. The facility, located in downtown Lafayette, maintains high standards of cleanliness and provides a supportive learning environment where students can develop their skills and confidence.

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9.43/10

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Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 25 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives outstanding feedback, with particular praise for its instructional quality, welcoming atmosphere, and positive impact on both adult and youth students.
Last Updated 16 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instructors, including John and Julian, are highly regarded for their technical expertise and ability to connect with students of all skill levels. They demonstrate exceptional teaching abilities and maintain a patient, supportive approach while delivering high-level instruction.

Facility

The facility maintains high cleanliness standards and is well-equipped for jiu-jitsu training. Located in downtown Lafayette, the gym offers a professional training environment with clean mats and adequate space for practice.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, members consistently indicate satisfaction with the value received. The quality of instruction and facility amenities appear to justify the investment in training.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceClean MatsTraining AreaDowntown Location

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

KnowledgeablePatientProfessionalTechnical

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The gym appears to welcome new students to try classes, though specific trial period details aren't mentioned.

Location

Street Only ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 12h 15m
Monday 6:30AM - 9PM
Tuesday 6:30AM - 9PM
Wednesday 6:30AM - 9PM
Thursday 6:30AM - 9PM
Friday 6:30AM - 9PM
Saturday 1PM - 7PM
Sunday (Today)1PM - 7PM

Location

The gym's downtown Lafayette location offers convenient access for local residents, though parking might require some planning.

Address

426 Jefferson St, Lafayette, LA 70501

Website

https://be-jj.com/

Phone

+1888-339-7655

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior experience needed to start training?

No, the gym offers a structured beginners program called 'Be Prepared' that's specifically designed for newcomers to the sport.

Are there programs for children?

Yes, the gym offers a dedicated children's program called 'Be BullyProof' that focuses on self-defense and confidence building.

Do you offer women-only classes?

Yes, the gym features a women's self-defense program called 'Be Empowered' specifically designed for female practitioners.