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Details last checked September 2025
✓ 22 Google reviews
✓ Class timetable listed
✓ 3 instructors listed

Freestyle Combat Academy

Freestyle Combat Academy is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, offering Gi, No-Gi, kids, women's and MMA classes. It offers a free trial class. It is rated 5/5 from 22 Google reviews.

Freestyle Combat Academy at a glance

5 (22 reviews)
8 - 9, Phoenix Works, 93 Windsor Rd, Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 3PE, United Kingdom
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Head Instructor: Matt Braybrook

About this academy

At Freestyle Combat Academy, we've been proudly serving the Bexhill community since 2009, offering expert training in Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), and Submission Grappling. Whether you're looking to get fit, learn effective self-defence, or compete at a high level, our academy provides a supportive environment for all ages and abilities.

Freestyle Combat Academy

⭐ 5 (22 reviews)

Freestyle Combat Academy

Weekly timetable
⭐ 5 (22)
20:00-21:00
Junior Kickboxing 17:30-18:30, Mixed Adult Kickboxing 19:00-20:00, MMA
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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19:00-20:30
Teen BJJ 17:45-18:45, Adult BJJ
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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19:30-21:00
Junior Kickboxing 17:30-18:30, Adult No-Gi 18:30-19:30, Mixed Adult Kickboxing
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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19:00-20:30
Kids BJJ 17:45-18:45, Adult BJJ
Youth
Instructor: Staff
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18:30-20:00
Junior Kickboxing 17:45-18:45, No-Gi
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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11:30-13:00
Kids BJJ 10:00-11:00, Adult MMA
Youth
Instructor: Staff
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18:30-20:00
Female Only BJJ 11:00-12:30, Submission Grappling
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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Pricing Information

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Free trial available! Contact gym for details.

Contact Information

Programs Available

BJJ Gi
Structured Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Bexhill-on-Sea focused on fundamentals, positional control and submissions—ideal for beginners and intermediates.
No-Gi BJJ
Fast‑paced no‑gi grappling in Bexhill-on-Sea covering wrestling entries, leg‑lock defense and submission chains for all levels.
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 Bexhill-on-Sea with partner matching and technique progressions for self‑defense and fitness.
MMA
MMA classes available in Bexhill-on-Sea.
Muay Thai
Muay Thai classes available in Bexhill-on-Sea.
Kickboxing
Kickboxing classes available in Bexhill-on-Sea.
Karate
Karate classes available in Bexhill-on-Sea.

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

M

Matt Braybrook

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

J

Jack Cox

BJJ Purple Belt

K

Katie Braybrook

Welfare Officer

Where you'll train

8 - 9, Phoenix Works, 93 Windsor Rd, Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 3PE, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: 8 - 9, Phoenix Works, 93 Windsor Rd, Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 3PE, United Kingdom

What Makes Freestyle Combat Academy Different

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Expert Leadership

Led by Matt Braybrook.

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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 8 - 9, making it easily accessible for training.

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

Details last checked: September 2025. Contact the gym directly for the current timetable and prices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior experience to start?

No prior experience is necessary. Freestyle Combat Academy 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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