"The prestigious event was yet another occasion on the big stage where the Bradford club have shone, having achieved impressive hauls at the British Open, Junior European Championships and the Junior National Championships over the last 12 months."
Nathan Atkinson - Sports Reporter - August 2022
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Are you ready to become your best self? We can help! Our team has a history of assisting people of all ages and abilities in improving their fitness, confidence, standing up to bullies and more.
We'll work to help you reach your goals. Whether you're new to exercise or a professional athlete looking to be a champion, we have a proven record of helping people like you succeed. Our experienced coaches have the resources and support you need. Don't wait to start your journey towards greatness.
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Our school offers a range of jiu-jitsu programs for all ages and skill levels, each designed to help our students achieve their goals and reach their full potential. From Tinys, where kids can develop coordination and discipline, to Junior Gi, where juniors can build on their foundation and compete in local tournaments, we have something for everyone.
For adult beginners, our supportive and non-intimidating environment is the perfect place to start. For experienced practitioners, our Adult All-Level class provides a challenging environment to push your limits and continue to develop your skills.
With our proven record of expertise, experience, and results in high-level competition coaching, you can be confident that you're getting the best training available. Join us for a free class today and discover why we're the best community.
This is the perfect class for young kids who want to develop coordination, discipline, and important values like respect and teamwork!
Tinys offers a fun and safe environment to introduce kids to the exciting world of jiu-jitsu, where they will learn the basic movements and techniques that will set the foundation for their journey.
Junior class is the next class up for ages 8 years and above. Here you can still learn the basics & advanced strategies in a similar age group.
This structured learning environment is perfect for juniors who want to develop and advance their understanding of the sport. Opportunities to compete in local tournaments can put their skills to the test and show off their progress.
The class is perfect for juniors who are eager to develop their skills and take their understanding of No-Gi JiuJitsu to the next level.
Without the added grips and friction provided by the traditional Gi uniform, practitioners must rely on different techniques and strategies to control their opponents and execute submissions. This is more similar to the clothing that one might wear in everyday life.
Adult beginners who want to learn jiu-jitsu in a supportive environment can start here. Whether you want to develop strength, flexibility, or coordination, this class will help you achieve your goals.
You'll also be introduced to a supportive community of jiu-jitsu practitioners, making this a great place to start your journey and have some camaraderie and laughs along the way.
This is the class for adult jiu-jitsu practitioners who want to train and refine their skills with individuals of varying abilities.
This challenging environment will help experienced practitioners push their limits and continue developing their abilities, while also encouraging the sharing of knowledge and techniques among the participants. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting out, this class is for you!
Our Adult No-Gi class is the perfect opportunity to refine your technique and challenge yourself in new ways. With a focus on grappling without the traditional gi, you'll develop agility, speed, and a dynamic approach to your game. You'll learn new techniques that will enhance your overall ability.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our Adult No-Gi class will push you to new heights. Join us for a session today!
If you are in the Bradford/Halifax area and you love Jiu-Jitsu, it doesn't make sense to train anywhere else. Family feel with top class professor.
- Jason Wade
Excellent instructor, I'm not a regular student here. But I would recommend to anyone wanting to study BJJ. It's a place where blue belts roll like they're purple belts, that speaks volumes about the quality of what is been taught.
- Isa
Both of my children come here and I would recommend it to anyone. Very supportive and encouraging. Family friendly from young kids to adults.
- Shaun Martin
Amazing place and amazing people! Friendly and professional. 100% recommend to everyone.
- Dominika Lapsansky
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Achieve your goals with our personalised training and support.
At our world class jiu-jitsu academy, we are dedicated to providing the best training and support for our students, helping them reach their full potential and achieve their goals.
Whether you're a beginner looking to get in shape or an experienced practitioner looking to take your skills to the next level, we have something for everyone.
With our proven track record of success, including championship wins at the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Junior European Gi & No Gi Championships, you can trust that you and your kids are in good hands. Join us for a free class today and discover why we're the premier destination for jiu-jitsu training!
Benefits and experiences that our students enjoy
We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and fun environment where everyone feels like they are part of our family.
Our experienced instructors work closely with each student to help them achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
With a range of programs for all ages and skill levels, our students have many ways to advance in their jiu-jitsu journey.
Our classes are designed to be both challenging and fun, providing an enjoyable and engaging experience for our students.
Jiu-jitsu is a fantastic form of physical activity that helps promote health and wellness, both on and off the mat.
July 27, 2024 | By John Toothill
Young athletes from Gracie Barra Bradford claim top team honors at the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Championships, securing 26 gold medals. Discover the inspiring journey of these talented competitors aged 5-17.
July 8, 2024 | By John Toothill
Gracie Barra Bradford's jiu-jitsu team secures 3 golds and 5 silvers at CompNet Regional. Young athletes shine with impressive submissions and technical skills.
March 12, 2023 | By Sam
Training Brazilian Jiu-jitsu without the traditional Gi can bring many advantages. No Gi training is becoming increasingly popular among practitioners, and here we explore some of the benefits of ditching the Gi in exchange for rash guards and board shorts.
Join us for a free trial class and experience the Gracie Barra difference!
