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Where Cincinnati Is Rolling This Week

21 open mats · 6 gyms · updated daily

Today's Mat Map

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Open mats map for Cincinnati

Build Your BJJ Weekend

Pick a style and priority — we'll plan your Friday-to-Sunday.

Style
Priority
  1. Fri
    5:00 AMManess Jiu Jitsu and Self Defense87
    Open Mat·Drop-in OK
    +5 more Friday options
    Go
  2. Sat
    10:00 AMBendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling94
    Open Mat·Drop-in OK
    +3 more Saturday options
    Go
  3. Sun
    12:00 AMBendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling94
    Open Mat·Drop-in OK
    +1 more Sunday option
    Go

Your weekend: 3 sessions across 2 gyms.

Top Open Mats This Week

Ranked by the Open Mat Score™ — gym rating, popularity, how welcoming, and consistency.

  1. 1Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and WrestlingSun 12:00 AM · Open Mat · Drop-in OK94Score
  2. 2Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and WrestlingSun 12:00 PM · Open Mat · Drop-in OK94Score
  3. 3Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and WrestlingThu 7:30 PM · Open Mat · Drop-in OK94Score
  4. 4Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and WrestlingSat 10:00 AM · Open Mat · Drop-in OK94Score
  5. 5Maness Jiu Jitsu and Self DefenseThu 11:00 AM · Open Mat · Drop-in OK87Score
  6. 6Maness Jiu Jitsu and Self DefenseFri 5:00 AM · Open Mat · Drop-in OK87Score
  7. 7Maness Jiu Jitsu and Self DefenseSat 11:00 AM · Open Mat · Drop-in OK87Score
  8. 8Powell MMA and Fitness (Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, Wrestling)Fri 5:00 PM · Open Mat · Drop-in OK86Score

Visiting Cincinnati?

Drop-in-friendly picks for travelers passing through.

Most welcoming
Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling
Sun 12:00 AM · Drop-in OK
Best weekend mat
Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling
Sun 12:00 AM · Drop-in OK
Hidden gem
Maness Jiu Jitsu and Self Defense
Smaller room, 5.0★ · Thu 11:00 AM

Cincinnati Open-Mat Snapshot

21
weekly open mats
Friday
busiest day
12:00 PM
most common start
$40
avg visitor fee

Full Weekly Schedule

Sunday

12:00 AMBendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and WrestlingOpen Mat · Drop-in OK94
12:00 PMBendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and WrestlingOpen Mat · Drop-in OK94

Monday

12:00 PMGracie Cincinnati BJJOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55
7:00 PMUS Martial Arts AcademyOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55

Tuesday

12:00 PMGracie Cincinnati BJJOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55

Wednesday

12:00 PMGracie Cincinnati BJJOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55
5:45 PMUS Martial Arts AcademyOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55
7:00 PMUS Martial Arts AcademyOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55

Thursday

11:00 AMManess Jiu Jitsu and Self DefenseOpen Mat · Drop-in OK87
12:00 PMGracie Cincinnati BJJOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55
7:30 PMBendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and WrestlingOpen Mat · Drop-in OK94

Friday

5:00 AMManess Jiu Jitsu and Self DefenseOpen Mat · Drop-in OK87
12:00 PMGracie Cincinnati BJJOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55
5:00 PMPowell MMA and Fitness (Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, Wrestling)Open Mat · Drop-in OK86
5:45 PMUS Martial Arts AcademyOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55
6:00 PMLimitless Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & FitnessOpen Mat · Drop-in OK84
7:00 PMUS Martial Arts AcademyOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55

Saturday

10:00 AMGracie Cincinnati BJJOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55
10:00 AMBendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and WrestlingOpen Mat · Drop-in OK94
11:00 AMGracie Cincinnati BJJOpen Mat · Drop-in OK55
11:00 AMManess Jiu Jitsu and Self DefenseOpen Mat · Drop-in OK87

Frequently asked

Are open mats free in Cincinnati?
Most Cincinnati open mats are free for members and charge a small visitor mat fee. Check each gym's listing for current pricing.
Do I need a membership to drop in?
No. Open mats are drop-in sessions — bring a clean gi (or rashguard for no-gi), water, and flip-flops, and roll. Message the gym first if you're brand new.
When are the most open mats in Cincinnati?
Friday is the busiest day, and 12:00 PM is the most common start time. The weekend planner above builds you a Friday–Sunday schedule.
Where can I do no-gi in Cincinnati?
Several Cincinnati gyms run no-gi open mats — filter by No-Gi in the planner above.
🧒Training with kids?See the parent's guide to kids BJJ in Cincinnati — matched by age and goal.

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About the Open Mat Score™

The Open Mat Score (0–99) weighs the host gym's rating (30%), how well-known and busy it is by review volume (30%), how welcoming it is to visitors (20%), and how consistently it runs mats (20%). As Let's Roll check-ins grow, real attendance folds in.

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