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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Plymouth, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Plymouth? At Ascension Jiu Jitsu, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at 156 Exeter St, we proudly serve Plymouth and surrounding areas.

Ascension Jiu Jitsu

5 ((3 reviews))
156 Exeter St, Plymouth PL4 0HG, United Kingdom
M

Head Instructor: Mark

About this academy

At Ascension Martial Arts, grappling techniques are specifically tailored for MMA style fighting, incorporating a blend of styles that emphasize practical application in mixed martial arts. Through a focus on controlling and neutralizing opponents, Ascension helps fighters enhance their grappling skills to excel in MMA, whether on the ground or in clinch situations.

Ascension Jiu Jitsu

Ascension Jiu Jitsu

⭐ 5 (3 reviews)

Ascension Jiu Jitsu

Weekly timetable
⭐ 5 (3)
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19:00-21:00
Grappling
All Levels
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18:30-20:30
Grappling
All Levels
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18:00-20:00
Open Mat
All Levels
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Drop-in rate Contact
Monthly unlimited £80

Pricing Information

Standard Contact
Free trial available! Contact gym for details.

Contact Information

Visit Website Call 07737 515608

Programs Available

BJJ Gi
Structured Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Plymouth focused on fundamentals, positional control and submissions—ideal for beginners and intermediates.
No-Gi BJJ
Fast‑paced no‑gi grappling in Plymouth covering wrestling entries, leg‑lock defense and submission chains for all levels.
MMA
MMA classes available in Plymouth.
Wrestling
Wrestling classes available in Plymouth.

What this place offers

Free Trial Available
Try before you commit
All Skill Levels Welcome
Programs for beginners through advanced
Professional Instruction
Qualified and experienced instructors

Our Instructors

M

Mark

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

R

Ryan

Competitive Grappler, BJJ since 2009

Where you'll train

156 Exeter St, Plymouth PL4 0HG, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: 156 Exeter St, Plymouth PL4 0HG, United Kingdom

What Makes Ascension Jiu Jitsu Different

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Expert Leadership

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

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Prime Location

Conveniently located in 156 Exeter St, making it easily accessible for training.

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Established Academy

Founded in 2020, we've been building champions and character in the Plymouth 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

BJJ in Plymouth - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

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

🚗 Getting Here

Located at 156 Exeter St. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth, 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. Ascension Jiu Jitsu 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.

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