BJJ Gyms in Wakefield, South-yorkshire
Serving postcodes: WF2
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Wakefield has 3 BJJ gyms with an average rating of 5★ across 96 Google reviews. Game Fight BJJ Wakefield is the highest-rated gym with 5★ from 22 reviews.
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Game Fight BJJ Wakefield
We are a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu club based in Wakefield West Yorkshire. If you’re looking to learn a proven, functional grappling martial art, if you’re looking to get fit, build confidence or simply to have fun with new people, then we could just be the club for you. Together we are Wakefield's premier martial arts school, offering classes in Jiu-Jitsu for adults and kids of all ages and abilities, we’re always adding new classes to our schedule. We also have ladies-only sessions available. Our vision is to create a community of empowered individuals who use their training in Jiu-Jitsu to make positive change in their lives and the world around them.
Guts Over Fear Muay Thai & Mixed Martial Arts Gym
At Guts Over Fear Mixed Martial Arts, our mission is to empower the Wakefield community through the transformative power of martial arts. We pride ourselves on fostering personal growth, discipline, and confidence in all our students, with a special focus on nurturing the development of children. By offering a supportive and inclusive environment, we aim to be a trusted and inspiring resource for families and individuals across Wakefield and Leeds.
Renowned Jiu Jitsu Wakefield
At Renowned Martial Arts, we have over 15 years of experience in teaching world class Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and Kickboxing.
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| Gym | Rating | Reviews | Gi | No-Gi | Kids | Trial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game Fight BJJ Wakefield | 5 | 22 | — | Free | ||
| Renowned Jiu Jitsu Wakefield | 5 | 22 | — | |||
| Guts Over Fear Muay Thai & Mixed Martial Arts Gym | 4.9 | 52 | — | — |
What BJJ Programmes Are Available in Wakefield?
Which BJJ Gym in Wakefield Is Best for Beginners?
3 gyms in Wakefield offer dedicated beginner programmes, making it easy to start your BJJ journey with structured fundamentals classes.
Game Fight BJJ Wakefield
Rated 5★ with 22 reviews, offers a free trial.
Renowned Jiu Jitsu Wakefield
Rated 5★ with 22 reviews.
Guts Over Fear Muay Thai & Mixed Martial Arts Gym
Rated 4.9★ with 52 reviews.
Where Can Kids Train BJJ in Wakefield?
3 gyms in Wakefield run kids BJJ classes, teaching discipline, confidence, and self-defence in a safe, fun environment.
Game Fight BJJ Wakefield
Rated 5★ with 22 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Renowned Jiu Jitsu Wakefield
Rated 5★ with 22 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Guts Over Fear Muay Thai & Mixed Martial Arts Gym
Rated 4.9★ with 52 reviews and dedicated kids programme.
Which Wakefield Gyms Offer Women's BJJ Classes?
3 gyms in Wakefield offer dedicated women's BJJ sessions, providing a supportive environment for women to train and progress.
Game Fight BJJ Wakefield
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Renowned Jiu Jitsu Wakefield
Rated 5★ with dedicated women's classes.
Guts Over Fear Muay Thai & Mixed Martial Arts Gym
Rated 4.9★ with dedicated women's classes.
Best Gym for Competitive BJJ in Wakefield?
3 gyms in Wakefield have competition teams for those looking to test their skills at tournaments.
Game Fight BJJ Wakefield
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
Renowned Jiu Jitsu Wakefield
Rated 5★ with an active competition team.
Guts Over Fear Muay Thai & Mixed Martial Arts Gym
Rated 4.9★ with an active competition team.
BJJ in Wakefield — 2026 Guide
Wakefield is home to 3 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms, making it one of the key BJJ training hubs in South-yorkshire. With an average rating of 5★ across 96 Google reviews, the Wakefield 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. 1 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, Wakefield has options to match your goals.
About Wakefield
Wakefield is a popular area in South-yorkshire with a growing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu scene. The town's 3 BJJ academies serve practitioners from the WF2 postcode areas.
Getting There
Wakefield is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for BJJ practitioners across South-yorkshire.
The BJJ Scene in Wakefield
The BJJ community in Wakefield continues to grow, with 3 established academies offering training across multiple disciplines. Game Fight BJJ Wakefield leads the local scene with 5★ from 22 reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about BJJ in Wakefield
How many BJJ gyms are there in Wakefield?
There are 3 BJJ gyms in Wakefield, South-yorkshire. Game Fight BJJ Wakefield is the highest-rated with 5★ from 22 reviews.
What BJJ programmes are available in Wakefield?
Wakefield gyms offer: Gi training (3 gyms), No-Gi (1 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 Wakefield?
Yes! 1 gym in Wakefield offers free trial classes: Game Fight BJJ Wakefield. This is a great way to experience the gym's teaching style and community before committing.
Which is the best-rated BJJ gym in Wakefield?
The highest-rated BJJ gyms in Wakefield are: Game Fight BJJ Wakefield (5★, 22 reviews); Renowned Jiu Jitsu Wakefield (5★, 22 reviews); Guts Over Fear Muay Thai & Mixed Martial Arts Gym (4.9★, 52 reviews). All ratings are based on verified Google reviews.
Are there BJJ gyms near Wakefield?
Yes, nearby towns with BJJ gyms include: Pontefract (2 gyms, 11.2km away), Barnsley (3 gyms, 12.7km away), Bradford (2 gyms, 20.9km away). You can also browse all BJJ gyms across South-yorkshire.
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