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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Tunbridge Wells? At Martial Arts Boxing Academy, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at 139 Showfields Rd, we proudly serve Tunbridge Wells and surrounding areas.

Martial Arts Boxing Academy

5 ((2 reviews))
139 Showfields Rd, Tunbridge Wells TN2 5UN, United Kingdom
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Head Instructor: Vincent Beament-Read

About this academy

Martial Arts Boxing Academy encourages self defence training along side a healthy diet, fitness regime with positive motivation. The academy looks at all aspects to achieve well being, primarily using concepts from Jeet Kune Do and Panantukan, with fitness workouts and conditioning drills including pad work, standup, close quarter, counter attacks, takedowns, arm locks, grappling and ground work.

Martial Arts Boxing Academy

Martial Arts Boxing Academy

⭐ 5 (2 reviews)

Martial Arts Boxing Academy

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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

Women's BJJ
Supportive women's BJJ sessions in Tunbridge Wells with partner matching and technique progressions for self‑defense and fitness.
Muay Thai
Muay Thai classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Jeet Kune Do
Jeet Kune Do classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Panantukan
Panantukan classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Western Boxing
Western Boxing classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Kung Fu
Kung Fu classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Wing Chun
Wing Chun classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Kick Boxing
Kick Boxing classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Thai Boxing
Thai Boxing classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Pencak Silat
Pencak Silat classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Fencing
Fencing classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Kali
Kali classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Savate
Savate classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Jujitsu
Jujitsu classes available in Tunbridge Wells.
Filipino Empty Hands
Filipino Empty Hands classes available in Tunbridge Wells.

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

Our Instructors

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Vincent Beament-Read

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

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Steve

Certified Instructor

Where you'll train

139 Showfields Rd, Tunbridge Wells TN2 5UN, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: 139 Showfields Rd, Tunbridge Wells TN2 5UN, United Kingdom

What Makes Martial Arts Boxing Academy Different

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Expert Leadership

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

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Inclusive Environment

Welcoming community with women's only classes for all family members.

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Prime Location

Conveniently located in 139 Showfields 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 Tunbridge Wells BJJ community.

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

BJJ in Tunbridge Wells - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

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

🚗 Getting Here

Located at 139 Showfields Rd. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Tunbridge Wells, 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 Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells, 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. Martial Arts Boxing Academy 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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