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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Blackburn, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Blackburn? At Combat Performance & Blackburn Predators MMA, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at 1st Floor, we proudly serve Blackburn and surrounding areas.

Combat Performance & Blackburn Predators MMA

4.7 ((58 reviews))
1st Floor, Chadwick Street Mill, Blackburn BB2 4AA, United Kingdom
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Head Instructor: Rob Freedman

About this academy

Whether your looking to train for self-defence and fitness, or to eventually compete on some of the top shows in the country, in front of thousands of people, then we have a class for you. If you are looking for a Mixed Martial Arts program that is taught by professional, experienced instructors who are ready and willing to teach you the most effective martial arts techniques, our club is the place for you!!!

Combat Performance & Blackburn Predators MMA

Combat Performance & Blackburn Predators MMA

⭐ 4.7 (58 reviews)

Combat Performance & Blackburn Predators MMA

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⭐ 4.7 (58)
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Monthly unlimited £80

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 Blackburn focused on fundamentals, positional control and submissions—ideal for beginners and intermediates.
No-Gi BJJ
Fast‑paced no‑gi grappling in Blackburn 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 Blackburn.
Wrestling
Wrestling classes available in Blackburn.
Muay Thai
Muay Thai classes available in Blackburn.
Boxing
Boxing classes available in Blackburn.
Kickboxing
Kickboxing classes available in Blackburn.

What this place offers

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

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Rob Freedman

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

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Corey Fry

Assistant Coach, UK Fighting Championships British Champion

Where you'll train

1st Floor, Chadwick Street Mill, Blackburn BB2 4AA, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: 1st Floor, Chadwick Street Mill, Blackburn BB2 4AA, United Kingdom

What Makes Combat Performance & Blackburn Predators MMA Different

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Expert Leadership

Led by Rob Freedman, 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 1st Floor, making it easily accessible for training.

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Established Academy

Founded in 2020, we've been building champions and character in the Blackburn BJJ community.

Perfect For

🆕 Complete Beginners

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

🏆 Competitive Athletes

Active competition team
Tournament preparation training
Advanced technique development
Regular competitive sparring

👶 Kids Programs

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

BJJ in Blackburn - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

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

🚗 Getting Here

Located at 1st Floor. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Blackburn, 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 Blackburn 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 Blackburn, 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. Combat Performance & Blackburn Predators MMA 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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