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

Black Dog BJJ Wigan - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Wigan

Black Dog BJJ Wigan - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Wigan is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym in Wigan, Greater Manchester, offering Gi, No-Gi, kids and women's classes. It offers a free trial class. It is rated 5/5 from 71 Google reviews.

Black Dog BJJ Wigan - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Wigan at a glance

5 (71 reviews)
Woods Rd, Aspull, Wigan WN2 1PJ, United Kingdom
A

Head Instructor: Alex Riley

About this academy

At Black Dog BJJ, we embrace every individual's journey in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, offering classes for all levels, from complete beginners to advanced competitors. Whether you're exploring BJJ for fitness, self-defense, or as a competitive sport, our schedule is designed to meet your needs.

Black Dog BJJ Wigan - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Wigan

⭐ 5 (71 reviews)

Black Dog BJJ Wigan - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Wigan

Weekly timetable
⭐ 5 (71)
19:00-20:30
Kids BJJ 18:00-18:45, Foundations Gi
Youth
Instructor: Staff
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19:00-20:30
Tuesday: Foundations No Gi
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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19:00-20:30
Wednesday: Kids BJJ 18:00-18:45, Foundations No Gi
Youth
Instructor: Staff
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19:00-20:30
Thursday: Foundations Gi 18:00-19:00, Judo for BJJ
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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10:00-12:00
Saturday: Open Mat/Q&A
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 Wigan focused on fundamentals, positional control and submissions—ideal for beginners and intermediates.
No-Gi BJJ
Fast‑paced no‑gi grappling in Wigan 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 Wigan with partner matching and technique progressions for self‑defense and fitness.
Wrestling
Wrestling classes available in Wigan.
Judo
Judo classes available in Wigan.

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

A

Alex Riley

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

O

Oly Whelan

Instructor

N

Nigel Donahue

Judo Instructor

Where you'll train

Woods Rd, Aspull, Wigan WN2 1PJ, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: Woods Rd, Aspull, Wigan WN2 1PJ, United Kingdom

What Makes Black Dog BJJ Wigan - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Wigan Different

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Expert Leadership

Led by Alex Riley.

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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 Woods Rd, 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. Black Dog BJJ Wigan - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Wigan 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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