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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Bolton, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Bolton? At React Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at 174 Chorley New Rd, we proudly serve Bolton and surrounding areas.

React Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

5 ((24 reviews))
174 Chorley New Rd, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5QW, United Kingdom
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Head Instructor: Ian Ingleson

About this academy

At React Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy we offer a wide range of Brazilian jiu-jitsu programmes for kids from age 5 upwards and adults, beginners to advanced. Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned black belt, you'll find a supportive community of fellow practitioners who share your passion for BJJ and are dedicated to helping each other succeed.

React Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

React Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

⭐ 5 (24 reviews)

React Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Weekly timetable
⭐ 5 (24)
19:30-20:30
Kids Gi 17:00-17:45, Advanced No-Gi 18:00-19:30, Beginners Gi
Beginner
Instructor: Staff
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20:00-20:30
All Levels Gi 06:00-07:00, All Levels Gi 10:00-11:00, Kids Gi 17:00-17:45, Beginners Gi 18:00-19:00, Advanced Gi 19:00-20:00, Live Training Gi
Beginner
Instructor: Staff
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19:00-20:00
Kids Advanced No-Gi 17:00-17:50, All Levels No-Gi 18:00-19:00, Live Training (Advanced Only)
Advanced
Instructor: Staff
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19:00-20:00
All Levels No-Gi 10:00-11:00, Kids Advanced Gi 17:00-17:50, Beginners Gi 18:00-19:00, Competition Training
Beginner
Instructor: Staff
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18:00-19:00
All Levels Gi 06:00-07:00, All Levels Gi
All Levels
Instructor: Staff
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11:00-12:00
Kids Gi 10:00-10:45, All Levels Gi
Youth
Instructor: Staff
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No classes scheduled
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Drop-in rate Contact
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 Bolton focused on fundamentals, positional control and submissions—ideal for beginners and intermediates.
No-Gi BJJ
Fast‑paced no‑gi grappling in Bolton 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.

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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Ian Ingleson

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

Where you'll train

174 Chorley New Rd, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5QW, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: 174 Chorley New Rd, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5QW, United Kingdom

What Makes React Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy Different

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Expert Leadership

Led by Ian Ingleson, 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 174 Chorley New 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 Bolton 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 Bolton - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

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

🚗 Getting Here

Located at 174 Chorley New Rd. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Bolton, 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 Bolton 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 Bolton, 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. React Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 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.

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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