BJJ Gyms in Leicester, Rutland
Serving postcodes: LE1, LE2, LE7
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Leicester has 3 BJJ gyms with an average rating of 4.9★ across 338 Google reviews. Bermuda Martial Arts is the highest-rated gym with 5★ from 110 reviews.
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Bermuda Martial Arts
Bermuda Martial Arts is dedicated to providing high-quality Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our mission is to promote the art, self-discipline, and self-defense through comprehensive programs suitable for all age groups.
Leicester Shootfighters MMA Academy
Leicester’s Number 1 Mixed Martial Arts Academy. We have helped 100s of students achieve their martial arts and fitness goals, contact us today if you want to strengthen mind and body, improve confidence, lose weight, learn competition proven fighting techniques, meet new people, or try something new.
Total Combat Academy
We're the Mixed Martial Arts and Fitness gym based in the heart of Leicester City. We aim to provide a warm, friendly and welcoming start to your martial arts journey in a professional environment. Our academy offers a range of classes such as Boxing, NUDDA M.A.X.Training, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Fitness, Strength & Conditioning and Kids MMA to cater for all ages and abilities.
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| Gym | Rating | Reviews | Gi | No-Gi | Kids | Trial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bermuda Martial Arts | 5 | 110 | Free | |||
| Total Combat Academy | 5 | 105 | — | Free | ||
| Leicester Shootfighters MMA Academy | 4.8 | 123 | Free |
What BJJ Programmes Are Available in Leicester?
Which BJJ Gym in Leicester Is Best for Beginners?
3 gyms in Leicester offer dedicated beginner programmes, making it easy to start your BJJ journey with structured fundamentals classes.
Bermuda Martial Arts
Rated 5★ with 110 reviews, offers a free trial.
Total Combat Academy
Rated 5★ with 105 reviews, offers a free trial.
Leicester Shootfighters MMA Academy
Rated 4.8★ with 123 reviews, offers a free trial.
Where Can Kids Train BJJ in Leicester?
3 gyms in Leicester run kids BJJ classes, teaching discipline, confidence, and self-defence in a safe, fun environment.
Bermuda Martial Arts
Rated 5★ with 110 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Total Combat Academy
Rated 5★ with 105 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Leicester Shootfighters MMA Academy
Rated 4.8★ with 123 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Which Leicester Gyms Offer Women's BJJ Classes?
3 gyms in Leicester offer dedicated women's BJJ sessions, providing a supportive environment for women to train and progress.
Bermuda Martial Arts
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Total Combat Academy
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Leicester Shootfighters MMA Academy
Rated 4.8★ with dedicated women's classes.
Best Gym for Competitive BJJ in Leicester?
3 gyms in Leicester have competition teams for those looking to test their skills at tournaments.
Bermuda Martial Arts
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
Total Combat Academy
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
Leicester Shootfighters MMA Academy
Rated 4.8★ with an active competition team.
BJJ in Leicester — 2026 Guide
Leicester is home to 3 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms, making it one of the key BJJ training hubs in Rutland. With an average rating of 4.9★ across 338 Google reviews, the Leicester 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. 3 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, Leicester has options to match your goals.
About Leicester
Leicester is a popular area in Rutland with a growing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu scene. The town's 3 BJJ academies serve practitioners from the LE1, LE2, LE7 postcode areas.
Getting There
Leicester is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for BJJ practitioners across Rutland.
The BJJ Scene in Leicester
The BJJ community in Leicester continues to grow, with 3 established academies offering training across multiple disciplines. Bermuda Martial Arts leads the local scene with 5★ from 110 reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BJJ in Leicester
How many BJJ gyms are there in Leicester?
There are 3 BJJ gyms in Leicester, Rutland. Bermuda Martial Arts is the highest-rated with 5★ from 110 reviews.
What BJJ programmes are available in Leicester?
Leicester gyms offer: Gi training (3 gyms), No-Gi (2 gyms), kids classes (3 gyms), women's classes (3 gyms). Most gyms cater to all experience levels from complete beginners to advanced competitors.
Can I try a free BJJ class in Leicester?
Yes! 3 gyms in Leicester offer free trial classes: Bermuda Martial Arts, Total Combat Academy, Leicester Shootfighters MMA Academy. This is a great way to experience the gym's teaching style and community before committing.
Which is the best-rated BJJ gym in Leicester?
The highest-rated BJJ gyms in Leicester are: Bermuda Martial Arts (5★, 110 reviews); Total Combat Academy (5★, 105 reviews); Leicester Shootfighters MMA Academy (4.8★, 123 reviews). All ratings are based on verified Google reviews.
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