Best BJJ in California — Find Top Clubs & Gyms

California is the birthplace of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in America. Torrance is home to Gracie University, founded by Rener and Ryron Gracie, while Los Angeles houses the headquarters of 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu. The state has produced more ADCC and IBJJF World Champions than any other in the US, from the Gracie family dynasty to Cain Velasquez and Daniel Cormier.