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BJJ & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Huddersfield, Kent

Looking for BJJ near me in Huddersfield? At Gorilla Grappling Academy, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at Hoyle House Fold, we proudly serve Huddersfield and surrounding areas.

Gorilla Grappling Academy

5 ((24 reviews))
Hoyle House Fold, Linthwaite, Huddersfield HD7 5QG, United Kingdom
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About this academy

Huddersfield's premier BJJ and Grappling school. Get ready to transform yourself both inside and out. Join Gorilla Grappling Academy to nurture the warrior within, enhance your self-esteem, and take your practice to the next level. With our wide variety of classes for all skill levels, everyone is truly welcome.

Gorilla Grappling Academy

Gorilla Grappling Academy

⭐ 5 (24 reviews)

Gorilla Grappling Academy

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Drop-in rate Contact
Monthly unlimited £80

Pricing Information

Standard Contact
Free trial available! Contact gym for details.

Contact Information

Programs Available

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

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Where you'll train

Hoyle House Fold, Linthwaite, Huddersfield HD7 5QG, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: Hoyle House Fold, Linthwaite, Huddersfield HD7 5QG, United Kingdom

What Makes Gorilla Grappling Academy Different

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Expert Leadership

Led by null, 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 Hoyle House Fold, making it easily accessible for training.

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Established Academy

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

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BJJ in Huddersfield - 2026 Guide

🥋 Local BJJ Scene

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

🚗 Getting Here

Located at Hoyle House Fold. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.

📍 Local Area

Conveniently positioned in Huddersfield, 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 Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield, 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. Gorilla Grappling 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. Our programs cater to: null

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• (24 reviews)
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Steven Senior

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ • 7 months ago

I train here. Great coaching. Really friendly culture and no egos. And early morning sessions so no excuses that you're too busy to train.

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Andrew McCarthy

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ • 2 years ago

Great club! I really enjoy training here. Plenty of classes to suit all levels. Austen is very welcoming. If you're looking to start bjj I can't recommend this place enough.

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J Senior

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ • 2 years ago

I don’t often leave reviews. But this is one place that i cannot recommend enough! Whether you want to learn a valuable new skill, test yourself mentally and physically, keep fit, or have fun and meet new people. This place is quite simply amazing! There are no egos, no-one judging, just great people who welcome every person that walks through the door. I wish I had found BJJ and especially a place like this 30 years ago! I encourage everyone I know to give it a try, get their kids involved in the kids classes. You’ll be hard pushed to find a hobby and place like this. Try it, you’ll soon see.