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Great both for fitness and self-defence. In these classes you will learn how to defend yourself both in standing and on the ground and be able to practise your techniques during sparring.

  • Joao is a great teacher. My daughter really enjoys the classes and is progressing well.

    Emilio Bonfante
    June 15, 2024

    I've been looking for BJJ academy for quite a while and finally found the right one. For me as a beginner it was really important to have a safe start... read more

    Wojciech Delążek
    March 15, 2024

    I been training at CWBJJ for nearly 2 months now and I must say I absolutely love it. Training is very well planned, we get sent weekly syllabus of what... read more

    dee Paul
    December 11, 2023
  • We have been there for 4 classes so far. My 5 year old is enjoying it a lot and also he is learning some self defence techniques with the same... read more

    Ramji Kannan
    August 14, 2023

    If you're looking to get into Jiu Jitsu then I highly recommend this club. Joao's classes are professional and have a great atmosphere with people there from all ages and... read more

    Sam Webster
    December 14, 2022

    I started as a beginner a few months ago, I can say it's really fun, Joao is super helpful always there to drive you. Very... read more

    Diamantis Kalogiannidis
    March 14, 2023
  • Really enjoyed my experience at Canary Wharf BJJ. The coach is very helpful and community is super friendly

    Manu Hegde
    February 15, 2024

    Fantastic teacher who is proactive, fun and knowledgeable. Adored by the students.

    Marina Walker
    January 15, 2024

    Great place to train. Very welcoming environment. Joao is an excellent coach and takes time to explain everything during sessions and helps out with any areas students are struggling... read more

    Jamil L
    December 14, 2022
  • João e a equipe de professores são muito receptivos e atentos aos detalhes. Desde as aulas de fundamentos de defesa pessoal estamos sempre sendo apresentados a posições e golpes com... read more

    Diego Dubard
    September 11, 2024

    I’d never been part of any martial arts club or ever trained properly, within 5 minutes of arriving it was clear that this was the perfect place for me. The training... read more

    Guy Berry
    May 27, 2025

    This is a great BJJ gym. Coach João cares a lot about the development of each of his students and goes out of his way to help them. The classes... read more

    Tim L
    March 14, 2023
  • A growing and vibrant community with the goal of learning the art of Brazilian Jujitsu! Amazing place lead João who is a great teacher!!

    Irvin Magno
    February 15, 2024

    Great place to train. Good people and attentive coach!

    ms256
    December 14, 2022

    Friendly, welcoming, knowledgeable, channelling, well-organised, respectful - what more can I say? An absolute pleasure to train here.

    Tim Whiting
    May 27, 2025
  • The trainers are friendly and the vibe is friendly. Highly recommended!

    Pei Ling Lee
    August 15, 2024

    Highly recommended. João is an exceptional BJJ instructor who excels in nurturing children's confidence and fostering friendships.

    Andre Figueiredo
    January 15, 2024

    Canary Wharf BJJ is a fantastic place to train! I could not recommend highly enough. Headed up by the knowledgable and lethal João you’re sure to learn well and learn... read more

    Anthony Baston
    September 14, 2023
  • Great teacher and good atmosphere! Joao is very patient and explains every move in details. Lovely and friendly training partners. Highly recommended!

    Zhao
    December 14, 2022

    Perfect place to start Jiu Jitsu, couldn’t recommend it enough.

    Luke Hedgecox
    November 14, 2023

    I'd not trained in jiu-jitsu for about two years when I decided to restart, and Joao was really welcoming – as was everyone else at the club – making it... read more

    Alex Pattle
    September 14, 2023
  • I recently joined this martial arts gym, and I couldn't be more impressed with their training programme. I am in my 40s with no prior experience in grappling and the... read more

    Sebastian L
    June 20, 2025

    I was nervous about trying BJJ for the first time. I needn't have been. Joao and the coaching team have created a fantastic, welcoming, inclusive and supportive culture.... read more

    Faz Dar
    May 27, 2025

    A great BJJ community of passionate athletes from all skill levels. You will always be welcomed, respected and then humbled!

    Mikhail Man
    February 15, 2024
  • As a girl, it can seem intimidating to join to a BJJ Gym. However, the instructors are Canary Wharf Jiu Jitsu are great at teaching, making it fun and creating... read more

    Saeeda Doolan
    July 14, 2023

    Canary Wharf Brazilian Jiu Jitsu offers exceptionally well-structured and engaging classes, catering to a wide array of ages and backgrounds. The gym atmosphere is welcoming, with members eager to share... read more

    Stephen F.
    January 15, 2024

    Really nice environment and everyone is very supportive and friendly. A great place to train if you are starting BJJ as the classes are very structured and focused on the... read more

    Alex Haiser
    June 14, 2023
  • Amazing coach focus on the well-being and self-esteem for each children. Discipline and bespoke care are guaranteed here!

    Natália da Costa
    December 14, 2022

    Great place to learn BJJ from zero. Classes are structured and safe, newcomers are welcome.

    David Khudoyan
    April 15, 2024

    Great coaching, atmosphere. Especially if you stay in Canary Wharf.

    Matas Mockeliunas
    February 15, 2024

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1 – Self defense skills
2 – Physical and mental wellbeing
3 – Self Confidence

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