# Combat Sports Academy (Strood)

> Rochester, United Kingdom

## Overview

**Name:** Combat Sports Academy (Strood)

**Description:** Founded in 2009, the gym is led by Lee Johnstone, a 3rd-degree black belt and one of the UK's first MMA fighters in the 1990s, alongside general manager Mick Hall, also a 3rd-degree BJJ black belt. The coaching team includes black and brown belts across BJJ, boxing, Muay Thai and wrestling, several of them former and current competitors. Classes cover MMA, BJJ, no-gi grappling, Muay Thai, boxing and freestyle wrestling for adults, plus a kids program from age five. All coaches are DBS-checked, first-aid trained and insured.

**Status:** Active

## Contact Information

**Address:**
1 Cuxton Rd
Rochester ME2 2BT, United Kingdom

**Phone:** 07483 176890

**Website:** https://www.combatsportsacademy.net


## Pricing

### Monthly Membership
- Adult: £89/month
- Child: £66/month
**Free trial:** Yes (Free trial)
## Programs

### BJJ

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Classes:**
- Monday: 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM, 07:00 PM - 08:15 PM
- Tuesday: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM, 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Wednesday: 09:30 AM - 10:45 AM, 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM, 07:00 PM - 08:15 PM
- Thursday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Friday: 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM, 05:00 PM - 06:45 PM
- Saturday: 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
- Sunday: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM

### No-Gi

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Classes:**
- Monday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Tuesday: 07:00 PM - 08:15 PM
- Thursday: 09:30 AM - 10:45 AM, 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday: 08:45 AM - 10:00 AM

### MMA

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Classes:**
- Monday: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM, 08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
- Tuesday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Wednesday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM, 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
- Thursday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM, 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM

### Muay Thai, Boxing & Wrestling

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Classes:**
- Monday: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM, 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM, 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Tuesday: 07:15 PM - 08:15 PM
- Wednesday: 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
- Thursday: 07:00 PM - 08:15 PM, 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
- Friday: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM, 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

### Kids Grappling

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** kids

**Classes:**
- Tuesday: 04:15 PM - 05:00 PM, 05:00 PM - 05:45 PM
- Wednesday: 04:15 PM - 05:00 PM, 05:00 PM - 05:45 PM
- Thursday: 04:15 PM - 05:00 PM, 05:00 PM - 05:45 PM
- Friday: 04:15 PM - 05:00 PM, 05:00 PM - 05:45 PM
- Saturday: 08:30 AM - 09:15 AM, 09:20 AM - 10:05 AM, 10:10 AM - 10:55 AM

### Kids Striking

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Classes:**
- Monday: 04:15 PM - 05:00 PM, 05:00 PM - 05:45 PM
- Wednesday: 05:00 PM - 05:45 PM



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**Last Updated:** October 12, 2026

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