Carlson Gracie Team Clapham BJJ Academy is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym in London, Greater London, offering Gi, No-Gi and women's classes. It offers a free trial class. It is rated 4.9/5 from 90 Google reviews.
Head Instructor: Martin Foot
Our martial arts academy provides a supportive environment where students can build strength, self-defense capabilities, and overall confidence through Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training.
Unlimited £90/month | 2x week £70/month | 1x week £50/month
Head Instructor
Head Instructor
Unlimited £90/month | 2x week £70/month | 1x week £50/month
68 St Rule St, Nine Elms, London SW8 3ED, United Kingdom
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Address: 68 St Rule St, Nine Elms, London SW8 3ED, United Kingdom
Led by Martin Foot.
Welcoming community with women's only classes for all family members.
Conveniently located in 68 St Rule St, making it easily accessible for training.
Details last checked: September 2025. Contact the gym directly for the current timetable and prices.
No prior experience is necessary. Carlson Gracie Team Clapham BJJ Academy welcomes complete beginners and provides a supportive environment to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fundamentals.
Memberships start from £50/month. Contact us for current prices and options.
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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Absolutely love training here! The environment is super safe, supportive, and fun. Martin is always on top of everything and makes sure classes run smoothly. Always good fun 💙 We even have a great girls’ group, and everyone pushes and supports each other. Perfect place to train whether you’re a beginner or more experienced!
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Hands down the best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym in London! I originally joined when I was living in Clapham, but even after moving to Greenwich, I still make the trip across the city just to train here—that's how good it is. Coach Martin is incredibly skilled, patient, and genuinely invested in everyone’s progress. The classes are welcoming, inclusive, and suitable for all levels, from total beginners to seasoned grapplers. Plus, the vibe is always on point with Coach's bangin' playlists keeping the energy high. Cleanliness is top-tier too—Coach runs a tight ship when it comes to hygiene, with spotless mats, loads of space, and excellent equipment. The community here is something special. People support and push each other in the best way, and training here gave me the confidence to compete, which turned out to be both a humbling and really fun experience. Whether you're looking to level up your BJJ, get fitter, or just be part of a solid crew, this place is the real deal.
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A great dojo. I really love training there. Since I started Bjj in 2021 it’s my second home. The guys are amazing and friendly, they welcomed me very well, the coach is Lovely and very patient. I really recommend that if you are looking for a place to learn the base of jiu jitsu, with all the respect we deserve, you are definitely choosing a very nice team, you will do very well, and you will certainly not regret this choice.