# Checkmat Christchurch Jiu Jitsu Academy > Sydenham, New Zealand | # ## Overview **Name:** Checkmat Christchurch Jiu Jitsu Academy **Affiliation:** # **Description:** Checkmat Christchurch Jiu Jitsu Academy offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes in both gi and no-gi formats for adults, teens, and kids, with kids classes starting as young as 3 years old and grouped by age. Instructors include black belts Gregory Watson and Jordan Doherty, and purple belt Andy Sales. The academy also runs a women's-only class and a weekly Friday open mat. **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 289 Colombo Street Sydenham 8023, New Zealand **Phone:** +64279736471 **Email:** admin@christchurchjiujitsu.co.nz **Website:** https://christchurchjiujitsu.co.nz **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/checkmat.christchurch/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Checkmat.christchurch - YouTube: https://youtube.com/@checkmatchristchurch ## Pricing ### Monthly Membership - Adult: 186 NZD/month ### Annual Membership - Adult: 1800 NZD/year (150 NZD/month) ### Drop-in - Adult: 30 NZD/class **Free trial:** Yes (1 week free trial) ## Programs ### Adults Gi Classes **Skill Level:** All **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Classes:** - Monday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM - Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM - Wednesday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM - Thursday: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM - Saturday: 08:00 AM - 09:30 AM, 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM ### Adults No-Gi & Wrestling **Skill Level:** All **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Classes:** - Tuesday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM, 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM - Thursday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM, 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM - Friday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM ### Kids BJJ **Skill Level:** All **Age Group:** kids **Classes:** - Monday: 04:00 PM - 04:45 PM - Tuesday: 04:50 PM - 05:50 PM - Wednesday: 04:00 PM - 04:45 PM - Thursday: 04:50 PM - 05:50 PM - Saturday: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ### Teens BJJ **Skill Level:** All **Age Group:** teens **Classes:** - Monday: 04:50 PM - 06:00 PM - Wednesday: 04:50 PM - 05:50 PM ### Open Mat & Women's Only **Skill Level:** All **Age Group:** adults **Classes:** - Friday: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM --- **Last Updated:** September 22, 2026 **Data Source:** bjj.space (https://bjj.space/gyms/new-zealand/sydenham/checkmat-christchurch-jiu-jitsu-academy)