Details last checked December 2025
✓ 24 Google reviews

Gorilla Grappling Academy

Gorilla Grappling Academy is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, offering Gi, No-Gi, kids, women's and MMA classes. It offers a free trial class. It is rated 5/5 from 24 Google reviews.

Gorilla Grappling Academy at a glance

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

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

⭐ 5 (24 reviews)

Gorilla Grappling Academy

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Pricing Information

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Free trial available! Contact gym for details.

Contact Information

Visit Website Call 07546 599949

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.
Judo
Judo classes available in Huddersfield.

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

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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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.

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

Details last checked: December 2025. Contact the gym directly for the current timetable and prices.

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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. Contact us for age group information and class schedules.

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⭐ 5

• 24 reviews
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Steven Senior

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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

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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

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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.