BJJ Gyms in England, United Kingdom

210 Jiu-jitsu

At TWO TEN, we believe BJJ is a vehicle for personal transformation. Whether you're here to compete, learn self-defense, or simply find a better version of yourself, our curriculum is designed to push your limits in a safe, ego-free environment.

Gracie Barra Middlesbrough

Gracie Barra Middlesbrough is part of the worldwide Gracie Barra network, one of the most respected Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu organizations with over 900 schools across six continents. Led by Professor Gareth Murphy, a black belt head instructor, the academy follows the Gracie Barra curriculum and training philosophy established by Master Carlos Gracie Jr. The gym offers comprehensive BJJ programs for all ages and skill levels. For children ages 3-15, the Kids & Teens program provides a structured environment that teaches core values like focus, discipline, persistence, cooperation, and respect through the practice of Jiu-Jitsu. Adult programs include GB1 (Fundamentals) for beginners, GB2 (Advanced Jiu-Jitsu) for intermediate students, and GB3 (Expert Jiu-Jitsu) for advanced practitioners and black belts. The academy also offers No-Gi classes and private one-on-one instruction. The instructing team includes Professor Gareth Murphy as head instructor, along with coaches Anthony Saunders and Jay Murphy, and program director Halyley Murphy. Gracie Barra Middlesbrough emphasizes the Gracie Barra values of brotherhood, expansion, and integrity, creating a welcoming family atmosphere where students can develop both their Jiu-Jitsu skills and personal character.

Fightworx Academy

Founded in 2010 by BJJ Black Belt Darren Yeoman, Fightworx Academy has grown into one of the UK's leading martial arts facilities. With state-of-the-art gyms in Torquay, Newton Abbot, and Brixham, Fightworx offers expert training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing, Wrestling, and No-Gi Grappling. From complete beginners stepping onto the mats for the very first time to seasoned competitors preparing for elite-level fights, Fightworx provides the knowledge, structure, and support needed to help every student achieve their goals. The academy is renowned for its world-class coaching staff with real competition and teaching pedigree, proven track record from beginners to champions, and three gyms accessible with one membership. The thriving kids' program is one of the strongest in the region, helping young people build confidence, discipline, and resilience both on and off the mats. Many juniors go on to achieve competitive success, but every child benefits from being part of a positive, welcoming, and hardworking community. Fightworx has built a reputation for excellence not only for results achieved in competition but for the inclusive, safe, and ego-free environment. The academy emphasizes respect, discipline, and controlled training while providing pathways for students to train for fun, personal growth, self-defense, or high-level competition.

BMB BJJ Academy

BMB BJJ Academy is Norwich's premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training facility, located at Heathgate Community Centre. Founded and led by Baruc Martin Barrios, a 3rd-degree black belt with multiple European championship medals and a runner-up finish at the European grappling championships, the academy offers comprehensive martial arts training for all ages and abilities. The academy creates a safe and inclusive training environment, welcoming members regardless of age, sex, body type, or fitness level. With classes offered every day of the week, BMB BJJ Academy provides instruction in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, No-Gi grappling, MMA, wrestling, and judo. The coaching staff includes black belt instructors with extensive competition experience, including medals from major international tournaments such as IBJJF, NAGA, and ADCC events across Europe. Under Coach Baruc Martin's leadership, BMB BJJ Academy has built a reputation for high-quality instruction and competitive success. Students have achieved podium finishes at regional tournaments, and the academy maintains an active presence in the UK competition circuit. The academy emphasizes both the technical aspects of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and the personal development of its students, fostering a supportive community atmosphere.

Checkmat Oxford

Brazillian Jiu Jitsu is a progressive combat sport and martial art. With deep roots originating in Japanese Judo/Kano jiujitsu, it offers an effective system of self-defence, as well as personal and physical development.