BJJ Gyms in Bristol, Gloucestershire
Serving postcodes: BS10, BS11, BS13, BS16, BS2, BS3, BS32, BS37, BS39, BS5
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Bristol has 12 BJJ gyms with an average rating of 5★ across 1272 Google reviews. Trojan Free Fighters Bristol is the highest-rated gym with 5★ from 491 reviews.
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Gracie Barra Bradley Stoke
Gracie Barra is one of the most trusted names in martial arts today. Our values, commitment to excellence and dedication to Jiu-Jitsu have set us apart as a leader in Bristol and South Gloucestershire martial arts community.
Roger Gracie Academy North Bristol
Roger Gracie Academy North Bristol is a results-driven BJJ community, based in Bristol, and headquartered in London. We've built our schools to make Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to change lives – schedule your intro class now!
EPiC Gym Bradley Stoke
EPiC Martial Arts and Fitness is a leading Martial Arts club in Bristol and the surrounding areas. With 2 full time Gyms and 6 other locations, we are recognised as being the one place you will always find Positive Energy, come rain or shine. Our EPiC world is built on foundations of Inspirational coaches who have walked the walk time after time.
Libertas Brazilian jiu-jitsu
A team with a community philosophy where everyone is welcome without exception. Our school is open to practitioners from any school and all art forms. Our mission is to offer an environment where we simply teach, share technical knowledge and experiences whilst positively influencing each others lives.
Pedro Bessa Brazilian Jiu Jitsu School
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in Bristol, Gloucestershire
Gracie Barra Staple Hill Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Gracie Barra is no ordinary martial arts organisation. Students enjoy access to over 700 Gracie Barra Schools worldwide, professional-quality Jiu-Jitsu gear and online resources to further their training. We promote a holistic perspective to Jiu-Jitsu, including physical and mental wellness.
Trojan Free Fighters Bristol
Founded in 2020 by Head Coach Mario Saeed, Trojan Free Fighters is committed to offering exceptional training for all levels, from age 5 and up. Our gym provides a welcoming environment for everyone, whether you're a novice or an experienced athlete, with classes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, K1, Muay Thai, and Boxing. We proudly support a dedicated team of fighters and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitors.
Roger Gracie Academy East Bristol
Roger Gracie Bristol is a group of world-class Jiu-Jitsu clubs spread throughout Bristol – giving access to coaching, classes and community like no other. We encourage community growth and a no-ego attitude.
Gracie Barra Bristol Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Gracie Barra Bristol is a fantastic place to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with classes suitable for all experience levels and ages, offering a holistic perspective to jiu-jitsu including physical and mental wellness. We promote a comprehensive training approach that supports each student's potential through challenging training programs.
Elite mma
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Bristol Dojo
Welcome to Bristol Dojo. Here you will find all the information you need to start your journey into combat sports. We have classes for all ages and abilities from 7 years and over in our 6000sqft training facility.
Gracie Barra Paulton
Gracie Barra is one of the most trusted names in martial arts today. Our values, commitment to excellence and dedication to Jiu-Jitsu have set us apart as a leader in the Paulton martial arts community. We promote a holistic perspective to Jiu-Jitsu, including physical and mental wellness.
Find Your Perfect Gym in Bristol
Compare all 12 gyms side by side
| Gym | Rating | Reviews | Gi | No-Gi | Kids | Trial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trojan Free Fighters Bristol | 5 | 491 | Free | |||
| Roger Gracie Academy North Bristol | 5 | 215 | — | Free | ||
| Gracie Barra Staple Hill Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | 5 | 116 | Free | |||
| Gracie Barra Bradley Stoke | 5 | 63 | Free | |||
| Roger Gracie Academy East Bristol | 5 | 49 | Free | |||
| Bristol Dojo | 5 | 28 | — | |||
| Libertas Brazilian jiu-jitsu | 5 | 22 | — | — | — | |
| Pedro Bessa Brazilian Jiu Jitsu School | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| Elite mma | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
| Gracie Barra Paulton | 5 | 11 | Free | |||
| Gracie Barra Bristol Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | 4.9 | 132 | Free | |||
| EPiC Gym Bradley Stoke | 4.9 | 122 | — | — | Free |
What BJJ Programmes Are Available in Bristol?
Which BJJ Gym in Bristol Is Best for Beginners?
10 gyms in Bristol offer dedicated beginner programmes, making it easy to start your BJJ journey with structured fundamentals classes.
Trojan Free Fighters Bristol
Rated 5★ with 491 reviews, offers a free trial.
Roger Gracie Academy North Bristol
Rated 5★ with 215 reviews, offers a free trial.
Gracie Barra Staple Hill Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Rated 5★ with 116 reviews, offers a free trial.
Where Can Kids Train BJJ in Bristol?
9 gyms in Bristol run kids BJJ classes, teaching discipline, confidence, and self-defence in a safe, fun environment.
Trojan Free Fighters Bristol
Rated 5★ with 491 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Roger Gracie Academy North Bristol
Rated 5★ with 215 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Gracie Barra Staple Hill Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Rated 5★ with 116 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Which Bristol Gyms Offer Women's BJJ Classes?
4 gyms in Bristol offer dedicated women's BJJ sessions, providing a supportive environment for women to train and progress.
Gracie Barra Staple Hill Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Roger Gracie Academy East Bristol
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Gracie Barra Bristol Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Rated 4.9★ with dedicated women's classes.
Best Gym for Competitive BJJ in Bristol?
4 gyms in Bristol have competition teams for those looking to test their skills at tournaments.
Trojan Free Fighters Bristol
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
Gracie Barra Staple Hill Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
Roger Gracie Academy East Bristol
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
BJJ in Bristol — 2026 Guide
Bristol is home to 12 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms, making it one of the key BJJ training hubs in Gloucestershire. With an average rating of 5★ across 1272 Google reviews, the Bristol BJJ community offers high-quality training for all levels. Local gyms provide Gi, No-Gi, kids, competition programmes to suit a wide range of practitioners. 8 of these gyms offer free trial classes, making it easy to find the right fit. Whether you're a complete beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced grappler seeking new training partners, Bristol has options to match your goals.
About Bristol
Bristol is a popular area in Gloucestershire with a growing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu scene. The town's 12 BJJ academies serve practitioners from the BS10, BS11, BS13, BS16, BS2, BS3, BS32, BS37, BS39, BS5 postcode areas.
Getting There
Bristol is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for BJJ practitioners across Gloucestershire.
The BJJ Scene in Bristol
The BJJ community in Bristol continues to grow, with 12 established academies offering training across multiple disciplines. Trojan Free Fighters Bristol leads the local scene with 5★ from 491 reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BJJ in Bristol
How many BJJ gyms are there in Bristol?
There are 12 BJJ gyms in Bristol, Gloucestershire. Trojan Free Fighters Bristol is the highest-rated with 5★ from 491 reviews.
What BJJ programmes are available in Bristol?
Bristol gyms offer: Gi training (9 gyms), No-Gi (7 gyms), kids classes (9 gyms), women's classes (4 gyms). Most gyms cater to all experience levels from complete beginners to advanced competitors.
Can I try a free BJJ class in Bristol?
Yes! 8 gyms in Bristol offer free trial classes: Trojan Free Fighters Bristol, Roger Gracie Academy North Bristol, Gracie Barra Staple Hill Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Gracie Barra Bradley Stoke, Roger Gracie Academy East Bristol, Gracie Barra Paulton, Gracie Barra Bristol Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, EPiC Gym Bradley Stoke. This is a great way to experience the gym's teaching style and community before committing.
Which is the best-rated BJJ gym in Bristol?
The highest-rated BJJ gyms in Bristol are: Trojan Free Fighters Bristol (5★, 491 reviews); Roger Gracie Academy North Bristol (5★, 215 reviews); Gracie Barra Staple Hill Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (5★, 116 reviews). All ratings are based on verified Google reviews.
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