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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Whitby, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Whitby? At Evolution Martial Arts - Whitby, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at Green Lane Centre, we proudly serve Whitby and surrounding areas.

Evolution Martial Arts - Whitby

5 ((3 reviews))
Green Lane Centre, Green Ln, Whitby YO22 4EH, United Kingdom
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Head Instructor: James

About this academy

Evolution Martial Arts Academy offers a range of classes focusing on self-defense and martial arts training for all ages. They emphasize a structured belt system for kids and provide both traditional and non-traditional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu styles.

Evolution Martial Arts - Whitby

Evolution Martial Arts - Whitby

⭐ 5 (3 reviews)

Evolution Martial Arts - Whitby

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Drop-in rate Contact
Monthly unlimited £80

Pricing Information

Standard Contact
Free trial available! Contact gym for details.

Programs Available

BJJ Gi
Structured Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Whitby focused on fundamentals, positional control and submissions—ideal for beginners and intermediates.
No-Gi BJJ
Fast‑paced no‑gi grappling in Whitby 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 Whitby with partner matching and technique progressions for self‑defense and fitness.
MMA
MMA classes available in Whitby.
Wrestling
Wrestling classes available in Whitby.
Kickboxing for all ages
Kickboxing for all ages classes available in Whitby.

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

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James

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

Where you'll train

Green Lane Centre, Green Ln, Whitby YO22 4EH, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: Green Lane Centre, Green Ln, Whitby YO22 4EH, United Kingdom

What Makes Evolution Martial Arts - Whitby Different

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Expert Leadership

Led by James, 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 and dedicated kids programs for all family members.

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Prime Location

Conveniently located in Green Lane Centre, making it easily accessible for training.

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Established Academy

Founded in 2020, we've been building champions and character in the Whitby 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

🏆 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

Age Groups: 4 to 14 years

BJJ in Whitby - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

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

🚗 Getting Here

Located at Green Lane Centre. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Whitby, 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 Whitby 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 Whitby, 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. Evolution Martial Arts - Whitby 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. Our programs cater to: 4 to 14 years

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