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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Manchester, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Manchester? At Franks Team Sports Club - MMA - BOXING - BJJ - Fitness, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at 217-223 Ashton Old Rd, we proudly serve Manchester and surrounding areas.

Franks Team Sports Club - MMA - BOXING - BJJ - Fitness

4.9 ((46 reviews))
217-223 Ashton Old Rd, Manchester M11 3WU, United Kingdom

About this academy

Franks Team is a mixed martial arts gym in the heart of Manchester. We invite everyone from complete beginners to professional athletes to join our community, keep fit and learn new skills. By training with us you will learn new disciplines and become a fitter and happier you. Although our classes can be demanding, both mentally and physically, we have great fun together in our warm and friendly environment.

Franks Team Sports Club - MMA - BOXING - BJJ - Fitness

Franks Team Sports Club - MMA - BOXING - BJJ - Fitness

⭐ 4.9 (46 reviews)

Franks Team Sports Club - MMA - BOXING - BJJ - Fitness

Weekly timetable
⭐ 4.9 (46)
19:00-20:00
Boxing 11:00-12:00, Youth Boxing 17:00-18:00, MMA 18:00-19:00, Wrestling
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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20:00-21:00
MMA 11:00-12:00, MMA 18:00-19:00, Boxing 19:00-20:00, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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19:00-20:00
Boxing 11:00-12:00, Youth Boxing 17:00-18:00, MMA 18:00-19:00, Boxing
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
Contact gym for availability
20:00-21:00
MMA 11:00-12:00, MMA 18:00-19:00, Boxing 19:00-20:00, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
Contact gym for availability
19:00-20:00
Boxing 11:00-12:00, MMA 18:00-19:00, Wrestling
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
Contact gym for availability
No classes scheduled
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No classes scheduled
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Drop-in rate Contact
Monthly unlimited £80

Pricing Information

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Programs Available

BJJ Gi
Structured Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Manchester focused on fundamentals, positional control and submissions—ideal for beginners and intermediates.
No-Gi BJJ
Fast‑paced no‑gi grappling in Manchester 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.
MMA
MMA classes available in Manchester.
Wrestling
Wrestling classes available in Manchester.
Boxing
Boxing classes available in Manchester.
Personal Training
Personal Training classes available in Manchester.

What this place offers

Beginner Programs
Structured programs for new students
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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Head Instructor

Instructor

Where you'll train

217-223 Ashton Old Rd, Manchester M11 3WU, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: 217-223 Ashton Old Rd, Manchester M11 3WU, United Kingdom

What Makes Franks Team Sports Club - MMA - BOXING - BJJ - Fitness Different

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Expert Leadership

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

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Inclusive Environment

Welcoming community with dedicated kids programs for all family members.

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Prime Location

Conveniently located in 217-223 Ashton Old 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 Manchester BJJ community.

Perfect For

🆕 Complete Beginners

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

👶 Kids Programs

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

BJJ in Manchester - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

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

🚗 Getting Here

Located at 217-223 Ashton Old Rd. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Manchester, 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 Manchester 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 Manchester, 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. Franks Team Sports Club - MMA - BOXING - BJJ - Fitness 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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