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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Brighton, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Brighton? At Brighton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Exchange, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at 198 Dyke Rd, we proudly serve Brighton and surrounding areas.

Brighton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Exchange

5 ((36 reviews))
198 Dyke Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 5AS, United Kingdom
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Head Instructor: Marcus Trower

About this academy

The Brighton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Exchange (BJJX) is a martial arts school founded by Marcus Trower to provide an affordable option for people in Brighton to take up BJJ. They offer high-quality training with a friendly environment that caters to both beginners and experienced practitioners.

Brighton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Exchange

Brighton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Exchange

⭐ 5 (36 reviews)

Brighton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Exchange

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Drop-in rate Contact
Monthly unlimited £80

Pricing Information

Standard Contact
Free trial available! Contact gym for details.

Contact Information

Programs Available

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

What this place offers

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

Our Instructors

M

Marcus Trower

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

J

Jack Magee

Black Belt

Where you'll train

198 Dyke Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 5AS, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: 198 Dyke Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 5AS, United Kingdom

What Makes Brighton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Exchange Different

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Expert Leadership

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

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Prime Location

Conveniently located in 198 Dyke Rd, making it easily accessible for training.

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Established Academy

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

Perfect For

🆕 Complete Beginners

Structured beginner programs
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 Brighton - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

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

🚗 Getting Here

Located at 198 Dyke Rd. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Brighton, 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 Brighton 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 Brighton, 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. Brighton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Exchange 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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