BJJ Gyms in York, North-yorkshire
Serving postcodes: YO10, YO26, YO30
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York has 5 BJJ gyms with an average rating of 4.9★ across 281 Google reviews. DNA MMA is the highest-rated gym with 5★ from 164 reviews.
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DNA MMA
We offer Private Coaching and Group Classes for Multiple Martial Arts and Functional Fitness! We can cater to ALL ability levels to provide fun and effective training! Our number one Priority is a safe and welcoming gym environment, and we're very proud of the community we have created.
Renowned Jiu Jitsu York
At Renowned Martial Arts, we have over 15 years of experience in teaching world class Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and Kickboxing. Our 5 premium gyms offer classes in Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing and Fitness training for thousands of people of all ages and abilities. We provide adult and kids classes in a clean, safe, and family-friendly environment.
YORK SYNDICATE MMA
Your Past Doesn't Define You - Your Fight Does. All levels are welcome! Multiple membership/payment options available. No contracts!
Chokdee Martial Fitness Academy
We have been called 'York's hidden gem' So why not come and see us for a free session and see why! We are National Fitness Award winners and are a specialist gym in Martial Arts (MMA, BJJ, Muay Thai, Boxing & Wrestling) Youth Sports strength & conditioning, Ladies Strength & conditioning, Mind coaching & Mental health helping people achieve their goals whether fitness, sport or personal. Safety is our number one priority.
York Town Jitsu Club
Shorinji Kan Japanese Jiu Jitsu in the city of York UK - First session free! Japanese Jiu Jitsu encompasses the throws and groundwork of Judo, striking of Karate, and Joint locking techniques of Aikido with a focus on self defense.
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| Gym | Rating | Reviews | Gi | No-Gi | Kids | Trial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNA MMA | 5 | 164 | — | — | ||
| YORK SYNDICATE MMA | 5 | 30 | — | Free | ||
| York Town Jitsu Club | 5 | 3 | — | Free | ||
| Chokdee Martial Fitness Academy | 4.9 | 51 | Free | |||
| Renowned Jiu Jitsu York | 4.8 | 33 | Free |
What BJJ Programmes Are Available in York?
Which BJJ Gym in York Is Best for Beginners?
5 gyms in York offer dedicated beginner programmes, making it easy to start your BJJ journey with structured fundamentals classes.
DNA MMA
Rated 5★ with 164 reviews.
YORK SYNDICATE MMA
Rated 5★ with 30 reviews, offers a free trial.
York Town Jitsu Club
Rated 5★ with 3 reviews, offers a free trial.
Where Can Kids Train BJJ in York?
5 gyms in York run kids BJJ classes, teaching discipline, confidence, and self-defence in a safe, fun environment.
DNA MMA
Rated 5★ with 164 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
YORK SYNDICATE MMA
Rated 5★ with 30 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
York Town Jitsu Club
Rated 5★ with 3 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Which York Gyms Offer Women's BJJ Classes?
5 gyms in York offer dedicated women's BJJ sessions, providing a supportive environment for women to train and progress.
DNA MMA
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
YORK SYNDICATE MMA
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
York Town Jitsu Club
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Best Gym for Competitive BJJ in York?
5 gyms in York have competition teams for those looking to test their skills at tournaments.
DNA MMA
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
YORK SYNDICATE MMA
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
York Town Jitsu Club
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
BJJ in York — 2026 Guide
York is home to 5 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms, making it one of the key BJJ training hubs in North-yorkshire. With an average rating of 4.9★ across 281 Google reviews, the York BJJ community offers high-quality training for all levels. Local gyms provide Gi, No-Gi, kids, competition programmes to suit a wide range of practitioners. 4 of these gyms offer free trial classes, making it easy to find the right fit. Whether you're a complete beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced grappler seeking new training partners, York has options to match your goals.
About York
York is a popular area in North-yorkshire with a growing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu scene. The town's 5 BJJ academies serve practitioners from the YO10, YO26, YO30 postcode areas.
Getting There
York is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for BJJ practitioners across North-yorkshire.
The BJJ Scene in York
The BJJ community in York continues to grow, with 5 established academies offering training across multiple disciplines. DNA MMA leads the local scene with 5★ from 164 reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BJJ in York
How many BJJ gyms are there in York?
There are 5 BJJ gyms in York, North-yorkshire. DNA MMA is the highest-rated with 5★ from 164 reviews.
What BJJ programmes are available in York?
York gyms offer: Gi training (5 gyms), No-Gi (2 gyms), kids classes (5 gyms), women's classes (5 gyms). Most gyms cater to all experience levels from complete beginners to advanced competitors.
Can I try a free BJJ class in York?
Yes! 4 gyms in York offer free trial classes: YORK SYNDICATE MMA, York Town Jitsu Club, Chokdee Martial Fitness Academy, Renowned Jiu Jitsu York. This is a great way to experience the gym's teaching style and community before committing.
Which is the best-rated BJJ gym in York?
The highest-rated BJJ gyms in York are: DNA MMA (5★, 164 reviews); YORK SYNDICATE MMA (5★, 30 reviews); York Town Jitsu Club (5★, 3 reviews). All ratings are based on verified Google reviews.
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