BJJ Gyms in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Serving postcodes: MK40, MK41, MK42, MK44, MK45
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Bedford has 12 BJJ gyms with an average rating of 4.9★ across 224 Google reviews. The Tōukon Academy is the highest-rated gym with 5★ from 34 reviews.
All 12 BJJ Gyms in Bedford
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Bedford Aiuchi Jiu Jitsu
Bedford Aiuchi Jiu Jitsu martial arts training facility.
Bedford grappling academy. Scott hall
Bedford grappling academy. Scott hall martial arts training facility.
CODE Combat Arts
CODE Combat Arts martial arts training facility.
Flitwick Ju Jitsu Club
Flitwick Ju Jitsu Club martial arts training facility.
Kelly’s MMA
Kelly’s MMA martial arts training facility.
Kraken MMA & Fitness
Learn Mixed Martial Arts in Bedford for kids and adults. Martial Arts is a motivator, a fitness tool, a confidence booster, a system of self-defense, and the list goes on! The path is challenging by design, in order to strengthen your mind, body, and spirit.
MMAX Gym Bedford
MMAX Gym Bedford martial arts training facility.
Roger Gracie Academy
The Roger Gracie Academy (RGA) affiliation is one of the most respected and well-known Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) networks in the world. Roger Gracie Academy – Bedford is a premium, specialist BJJ gym located in Bedford just off of the A421.
RSDA - The Reality Self Defence Academy Bedford
RSDA - The Reality Self Defence Academy Bedford martial arts training facility.
The Martial Method
The Martial Method martial arts training facility.
The Tōukon Academy
Founded by current head coach, David Webb, the Tōukon Academy® is the leading provider of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Bedfordshire. We offer a structured learning environment with world-class black-belt instruction since 2000.
Zen Kenpo MMA & Martial Arts
Zen Kenpo MMA & Martial Arts martial arts training facility.
Find Your Perfect Gym in Bedford
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| Gym | Rating | Reviews | Gi | No-Gi | Kids | Trial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tōukon Academy | 5 | 34 | — | Free | ||
| The Martial Method | 5 | 18 | — | — | — | Free |
| MMAX Gym Bedford | 5 | 17 | — | — | Free | |
| Roger Gracie Academy | 5 | 16 | Free | |||
| Kelly’s MMA | 5 | 14 | — | — | Free | |
| Zen Kenpo MMA & Martial Arts | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | |
| CODE Combat Arts | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kraken MMA & Fitness | 4.9 | 92 | Free | |||
| RSDA - The Reality Self Defence Academy Bedford | 4.9 | 17 | — | — | — | Free |
| Flitwick Ju Jitsu Club | 4.7 | 11 | — | — | — | Free |
| Bedford grappling academy. Scott hall | 4.5 | 2 | — | — | Free | |
| Bedford Aiuchi Jiu Jitsu | 0 | 0 | — | Free |
What BJJ Programmes Are Available in Bedford?
Which BJJ Gym in Bedford Is Best for Beginners?
10 gyms in Bedford offer dedicated beginner programmes, making it easy to start your BJJ journey with structured fundamentals classes.
The Tōukon Academy
Rated 5★ with 34 reviews, offers a free trial.
The Martial Method
Rated 5★ with 18 reviews, offers a free trial.
MMAX Gym Bedford
Rated 5★ with 17 reviews, offers a free trial.
Where Can Kids Train BJJ in Bedford?
3 gyms in Bedford run kids BJJ classes, teaching discipline, confidence, and self-defence in a safe, fun environment.
The Tōukon Academy
Rated 5★ with 34 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Roger Gracie Academy
Rated 5★ with 16 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Kraken MMA & Fitness
Rated 4.9★ with 92 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Which Bedford Gyms Offer Women's BJJ Classes?
2 gyms in Bedford offer dedicated women's BJJ sessions, providing a supportive environment for women to train and progress.
The Tōukon Academy
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Kraken MMA & Fitness
Rated 4.9★ with dedicated women's classes.
Best Gym for Competitive BJJ in Bedford?
3 gyms in Bedford have competition teams for those looking to test their skills at tournaments.
The Tōukon Academy
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
Roger Gracie Academy
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
Kraken MMA & Fitness
Rated 4.9★ with an active competition team.
BJJ in Bedford: Guide
Bedford is home to 12 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms, making it one of the key BJJ training hubs in Bedfordshire. With an average rating of 4.9★ across 224 Google reviews, the Bedford BJJ community offers high-quality training for all levels. Local gyms provide Gi, No-Gi, kids, competition programmes to suit a wide range of practitioners. 10 of these gyms offer free trial classes, making it easy to find the right fit. Whether you're a complete beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced grappler seeking new training partners, Bedford has options to match your goals.
About Bedford
Bedford is a popular area in Bedfordshire with a growing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu scene. The town's 12 BJJ academies serve practitioners from the MK40, MK41, MK42, MK44, MK45 postcode areas.
Getting There
Bedford is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for BJJ practitioners across Bedfordshire.
The BJJ Scene in Bedford
The BJJ community in Bedford continues to grow, with 12 established academies offering training across multiple disciplines. The Tōukon Academy leads the local scene with 5★ from 34 reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BJJ in Bedford
How many BJJ gyms are there in Bedford?
There are 12 BJJ gyms in Bedford, Bedfordshire. The Tōukon Academy is the highest-rated with 5★ from 34 reviews.
What BJJ programmes are available in Bedford?
Bedford gyms offer: Gi training (4 gyms), No-Gi (7 gyms), kids classes (3 gyms), women's classes (2 gyms). Most gyms cater to all experience levels from complete beginners to advanced competitors.
Can I try a free BJJ class in Bedford?
Yes! 10 gyms in Bedford offer free trial classes: The Tōukon Academy, The Martial Method, MMAX Gym Bedford, Roger Gracie Academy, Kelly’s MMA, Kraken MMA & Fitness, RSDA - The Reality Self Defence Academy Bedford, Flitwick Ju Jitsu Club, Bedford grappling academy. Scott hall, Bedford Aiuchi Jiu Jitsu. This is a great way to experience the gym's teaching style and community before committing.
Which is the best-rated BJJ gym in Bedford?
The highest-rated BJJ gyms in Bedford are: The Tōukon Academy (5★, 34 reviews); The Martial Method (5★, 18 reviews); MMAX Gym Bedford (5★, 17 reviews). All ratings are based on Google reviews.
Are there BJJ gyms near Bedford?
Yes, nearby towns with BJJ gyms include: Dunstable (4 gyms, 25.5km away), Luton (8 gyms, 25.6km away). You can also browse all BJJ gyms across Bedfordshire.
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