

Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu
Tempe, AZClosed now★ 4.8 (4)
Overview
Gi and no-gi Brazilian jiu-jitsu for every level, with a fundamentals curriculum that rotates every eight weeks and daily open mats.
Amenities
- Pro shop
- Showers
- BJJ mats
- Parking
- Locker rooms
- Established
- 2010
- Parking
- Free lot parking
Hours
- Monday
- 6am–1pm, 4pm–9pm
- Tuesday
- 6am–1pm, 4pm–9pm
- Wednesday
- 6am–1pm, 4pm–9pm
- Thursday
- 6am–1pm, 4pm–9pm
- Friday
- 6am–1pm, 4pm–9pm
- Saturday
- 8am–1pm
- Sunday
- 10am–12pm
Address
1288 S Kestrel Ave Tempe, AZ 85281
Promotions
- First Class FreeFree class
First Class Free at Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu. Demo offer.
Ends Jan 3, 2027
How to redeem: Mention FightCircle at the front desk.
New members only. One per person.
- Student Month DiscountStudentMembers exclusive
Student Month Discount at Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu. Demo offer.
Ends Dec 11, 2026
Redemption details are for members on a paid plan.
New members only. One per person.
Classes & programs
Beginner BJJ Fundamentals
$25.00 per classClassBeginnerAdultsBeginner BJJ Fundamentals at Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu.
with Dana Kessler · 60 min
All-Levels Gi
$30.00 per classClassAll levelsAdultsAll-Levels Gi at Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu.
with Dana Kessler · 60 min
Kids Jiu-Jitsu
Kids programBeginnerKidsKids Jiu-Jitsu at Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu.
with Dana Kessler · 60 min
Women's Jiu-Jitsu
$25.00 per classClassAll levelsAdultsWomen onlyWomen's Jiu-Jitsu at Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu.
with Dana Kessler · 60 min
No-Gi All Levels
$30.00 per classClassAll levelsAdultsNo-Gi All Levels at Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu.
with Dana Kessler · 60 min
Open Mat
Open matAll levelsAdultsOpen Mat at Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu.
with Dana Kessler · 60 min
Weekly schedule
Mon
- 12pm No-Gi All Levels
- 7pm Beginner BJJ Fundamentals
Tue
- 4:30pm Kids Jiu-Jitsu
- 7pm All-Levels Gi
Wed
- 7pm Beginner BJJ Fundamentals
Thu
- 4:30pm Kids Jiu-Jitsu
- 7pm All-Levels Gi
Fri
- 12pm No-Gi All Levels
Sat
- 9am Beginner BJJ Fundamentals
- 10:30am Women's Jiu-Jitsu
Sun
- 10am Open Mat
Pricing
Unlimited Monthly
Monthly$165.00/mo
No contract- Unlimited classes
- Open mats
Annual Membership
Annual$1,650.00/yr
≈ $137.50/mo (estimate)
12-month contract- Unlimited classes
- Two months free
Intro Trial
Intro / trial$29.00
No contract- One week of classes
Family Plan
Family$297.00/mo
No contract- Up to 3 family members
Add a 4th member for $40/mo
Student Monthly
Student$120.00
$135.00/moNo contract- Unlimited classes
- Valid student ID required
Coaches
Fighters
- Tess CalderBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Gi) · Lightweight · Amateur
14-6-0Self-reported
- Dom Reyes-ParkNo-Gi Jiu-Jitsu · Middleweight · Amateur
8-5-0Self-reported
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Reviews
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- Drew S. (Demo)Says they trained hereNov 2026 · edited
Great structure to every class — warm up, technique, drilling, then live rounds. The front desk answered every question I had about plans.
- Sam R. (Demo)Says they trained hereOct 2026 · edited
Great structure to every class — warm up, technique, drilling, then live rounds. The front desk answered every question I had about plans.
Response from Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu
We appreciate the kind words. Our evening schedule is growing this season.
- Taylor B. (Demo)Says they trained hereSep 2026 · edited
Solid gym with knowledgeable coaches. Parking can be tight at peak hours, but the training itself is consistently good and well paced.
Response from Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu
Thanks for the feedback on weekend classes — Saturday open mat starts next month.
- Riley K. (Demo)Jul 2026 · edited
Training partners are friendly and nobody goes too hard on new people. Schedule has plenty of evening options for people who work days.
Response from Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu
Thank you! Glad the fundamentals program is working for you.
Community · 1 follower
- Saturday Open Mat · Tue, Nov 17, 3:00 PM · Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu
Blue Ember Jiu-Jitsu· posted by Pro Plan Owner
New Saturday fundamentals class starts next week — perfect for first-timers. (Demo gym)

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