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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Poole, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Poole? At MKG Bournemouth, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at Unit 26, we proudly serve Poole and surrounding areas.

MKG Bournemouth

4.6 ((14 reviews))
Unit 26, Glenmore Business Centre, Fancy Rd, Poole BH12 4FB, United Kingdom
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Head Instructor: Brendan Westwood

About this academy

The Minnesota Kali Group is dedicated to the highest levels of training and individual improvement in the martial arts. We are here to change your life for the better: We will change your body, we will change your mind, we will change your life – through the best training in martial arts, by the very best instructors!

MKG Bournemouth

MKG Bournemouth

⭐ 4.6 (14 reviews)

MKG Bournemouth

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⭐ 4.6 (14)
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Drop-in rate Contact
Monthly unlimited £80

Pricing Information

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Free trial available! Contact gym for details.

Contact Information

Programs Available

Kids BJJ
Confidence‑building kids' Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes with movement, discipline and fun. Age‑appropriate groups and DBS‑checked coaches.
Women's BJJ
Supportive women's BJJ sessions in Poole with partner matching and technique progressions for self‑defense and fitness.
Muay Thai
Muay Thai classes available in Poole.
Kali
Kali classes available in Poole.
Filipino Martial Arts
Filipino Martial Arts classes available in Poole.
Jeet Kune Do
Jeet Kune Do classes available in Poole.

What this place offers

Women's Only Classes
Dedicated women-only training sessions
Beginner Programs
Structured programs for new students
Free Trial Available
Try before you commit
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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Brendan Westwood

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

Where you'll train

Unit 26, Glenmore Business Centre, Fancy Rd, Poole BH12 4FB, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: Unit 26, Glenmore Business Centre, Fancy Rd, Poole BH12 4FB, United Kingdom

What Makes MKG Bournemouth Different

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Expert Leadership

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

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Inclusive Environment

Welcoming community with women's only classes and dedicated kids programs for all family members.

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Prime Location

Conveniently located in Unit 26, making it easily accessible for training.

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Established Academy

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

Perfect For

🆕 Complete Beginners

Structured beginner programs
Welcoming community atmosphere
Step-by-step learning approach
No prior experience required

👩 Women's Training

Dedicated women's only classes
Female-friendly training environment
Supportive women's community
Self-defense and fitness focus

👶 Kids Programs

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

BJJ in Poole - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

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

🚗 Getting Here

Located at Unit 26. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Poole, 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 Poole 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 Poole, 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. MKG Bournemouth 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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