BJJ Gyms in Fribourg

Fribourg / Freiburg is the bilingual French/German canton on the Röstigraben, with a 6-gym footprint covering Fribourg city (3), Bulle (2) and Villars-sur-Glâne (1). Pricing is in CHF and is unusually well-documented at the BJJ academies here — long-term adult tiers cluster CHF 70–109/mo, with one premium Gracie University academy at CHF 108–133/mo and one big multi-discipline studio (Kenpokan) running CHF 100–200/mo. The canton has the country's deepest **Gracie / Gracie Barra concentration** outside Zürich and Geneva, plus a No Time MMA co-founded by UFC fighter Volkan Oezdemir. Fribourg city is the canton anchor. **Gracie Barra Fribourg** (Chem. des Rosiers 1, founded 2006) is the premier BJJ school in the canton under Professor **Peter "Peto" Peissard** — BJJ Black Belt under Carlos Gracie Jr. — with co-coach **Rita de Cassia Peissard** (Black Belt, Boa Vista BR native, women's classes and self-defense). The school is aligned with the global Gracie Barra program and runs a satellite dojo in Bulle (opened 2023) — adult and kids (from age 3) BJJ, No-Gi/Grappling, self-defense, private lessons and BarraFit, with free trial classes. **No Time MMA** (Av. du Général-Guisan 1) is the performance MMA center co-founded by **Volkan Oezdemir** (UFC) with BJJ taught by the Mente Calma team (BJJ Black Belts **Carlos** 2nd degree and **Marina**), open mat Saturdays 11:00–13:00. JJB-only Tous Niveaux runs CHF 70/mo (3/6/13-month options), Compétiteur CHF 89/mo, JJB + Grappling CHF 89/mo Tous Niveaux or CHF 99/mo Compétiteur, Full Access (all disciplines + comp) CHF 109/mo — with a 1-week free trial. **Kenpokan dojo** (Rte de la Pisciculture 37) under **Carlos Santos** (4e Dan Kenpo, MMA pioneer in Switzerland) is Karate-rooted (Okinawan Kenpo + Muay Thai + MMA + self-defense + kids) — **not a BJJ school** but listed for completeness given its MMA program; Abonnement Général Année CHF 1500, MMA Année CHF 1200, fitness from CHF 350/year. Bulle and Villars-sur-Glâne round out the canton. **Gracie Barra Bulle** (Rue de l'Industrie 31) is the satellite dojo of Gracie Barra Fribourg, with kids from age 3, teens and adults across Jiu-Jitsu, Grappling and Self-Defense — featured on RTS Sport Dimanche, with Open Mat Sunday hosted at the Fribourg dojo (BJJ only, 16+). **BJJ Swiss Academy** (Rue de la Toula, 1er étage, family-oriented) covers BJJ (kids 3-8, 9-16, adults), Grappling, MMA/Cardio, Kickboxing, Boxe/Cardio Kids, Functional Training and Open Mat (Saturdays 14:00-16:00, min 3 months experience) under Black Belt **Benjamin Tettü** — Full Access membership from CHF 99/mo, Functional Training from CHF 49/mo, with a 2-week free trial and discounts for families, apprentices/students, law enforcement and AVS seniors. **Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Fribourg** in Villars-sur-Glâne (Rte du Petit-Moncor 1C, founded 2020) is a Certified Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Training Center under **Alexandre "Dadou"** and **Tim** — programs include Gracie Combatives (36 base techniques), Grappling/Wrestling, Gracie Bullyproof for kids, Women Empowered self-defense, MasterCycle, private lessons and Hatha Yoga. Adultes CHF 109/mo annual (CHF 1300/year), Étudiants/Apprentis/AVS CHF 84/mo (CHF 1000/year), Enfants 5-11 CHF 75/mo (CHF 900/year), Carte Helio 20 sessions CHF 400, Carte Rorion 10 sessions CHF 225, drop-in CHF 25 — with **10 jours d'essai gratuits sans engagement** and a 5.0★ Google rating across 39 reviews.