Welcome to Molinaro Jiu-Jitsu
Built on technique and community. We offer World Class structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in an environment that values discipline, growth, and respect on and off the mats.
Molinaro Jiu Jitsu is a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) academy located in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, offering high-quality martial arts training for students of all ages and skill levels. The school is built around the belief that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is not just a sport, but a way of life — promoting physical fitness, mental discipline, confidence, and a strong sense of community
Testimonials
Clients Reviews
Fantastic gym with a perfect location, skilled instructors, and a beautiful mat area. As a woman in BJJ, I really appreciate how welcoming, safe, and supportive the atmosphere is. The coaching is top-level and the community is even better. Highly recommend!
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Molinaro Jiu Jitsu does an incredible job of making new people feel right at home. Alex’s attention to detail and management of the gym creates an inviting atmosphere and attracts a great crowd of friendly and knowledgeable members. I’m happy to have found such a great gym!
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Amazing coaches and teammates. I’ve visited/ trained @ Molinaro’s school a few times and am now finally joining the team. Best decision ever! Come train with us!
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