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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Stockport, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Stockport? At 12 Gauge MMA, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at 4th Floor, we proudly serve Stockport and surrounding areas.

12 Gauge MMA

4.9 ((44 reviews))
4th Floor, Welkin Mill, Welkin Rd, Bredbury, Stockport SK6 2BH, United Kingdom
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Head Instructor: Matthew Thorpe

About this academy

12 Gauge MMA offers martial arts training with multiple locations in Stockport and Oldham, focusing on competition teams and martial arts development.

12 Gauge MMA

12 Gauge MMA

⭐ 4.9 (44 reviews)

12 Gauge MMA

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⭐ 4.9 (44)
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Monthly unlimited £80

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Contact Information

Visit Website Call 0161 494 9191

Programs Available

Kids BJJ
Confidence‑building kids' Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes with movement, discipline and fun. Age‑appropriate groups and DBS‑checked coaches.
MMA
MMA classes available in Stockport.
Muay Thai
Muay Thai classes available in Stockport.
Kickboxing
Kickboxing classes available in Stockport.

What this place offers

All Skill Levels Welcome
Programs for beginners through advanced
Professional Instruction
Qualified and experienced instructors
Kids Programs
Age-appropriate classes for children

Our Instructors

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Matthew Thorpe

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

Where you'll train

4th Floor, Welkin Mill, Welkin Rd, Bredbury, Stockport SK6 2BH, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: 4th Floor, Welkin Mill, Welkin Rd, Bredbury, Stockport SK6 2BH, United Kingdom

What Makes 12 Gauge MMA Different

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Expert Leadership

Led by Matthew Thorpe, a seasoned instructor with years of experience in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and martial arts instruction.

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Inclusive Environment

Welcoming community with dedicated kids programs for all family members.

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Prime Location

Conveniently located in 4th Floor, making it easily accessible for training.

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Established Academy

Founded in 2020, we've been building champions and character in the Stockport BJJ community.

Perfect For

🆕 Complete Beginners

✓ Beginner-friendly environment
✓ Welcoming community atmosphere
✓ Step-by-step learning approach
✓ No prior experience required

🏆 Competitive Athletes

✓ Active competition team
✓ Tournament preparation training
✓ Advanced technique development
✓ Regular competitive sparring

👶 Kids Programs

✓ Age-appropriate instruction
✓ Character development focus
✓ Fun and engaging learning
✓ Building confidence and discipline

BJJ in Stockport - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

Stockport has a growing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu community with quality gyms and regular training opportunities for all skill levels.

🚗 Getting Here

Located at 4th Floor. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Stockport, Kent, with easy access to local amenities and transport links.

Latest Update: Information verified and updated February 2026. Contact gym directly for the most current schedule and pricing.

Training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Stockport offers year‑round classes for all levels, from complete beginners to active competitors. With multiple academies close by, you'll find gi and no‑gi options, women's sessions and kids programs.

When to train

  • Morning: early‑bird gi/no‑gi fundamentals before work
  • Daytime: open mat and lunchtime drilling blocks
  • Evening: structured classes plus sparring rounds
  • Weekend: longer open mats and competition prep

Open mat & cross‑training

  • Regular open mat time lets you drill and roll at your pace
  • Cross‑train at nearby gyms to test your game vs new styles
  • Mix gi and no‑gi rounds to round out guard passing and leg locks
  • Ask coaches for comp‑focused rounds and positional sparring

If you're searching for BJJ in Stockport, try a few classes first—most academies offer a free trial. Choose the timetable and location you can attend consistently; that's the fastest path to progress.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior experience to start?

No prior experience is necessary. 12 Gauge MMA welcomes complete beginners and provides a supportive environment to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fundamentals.

What should I bring to my first class?

For your first class, bring comfortable athletic clothing, a water bottle, and a positive attitude. The gym can provide information about purchasing a gi (BJJ uniform) once you decide to continue training.

Do you offer kids classes?

Yes! We offer dedicated kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu programs. Contact us for age group information and class schedules.

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