About Us

Roger Gracie Academy Leicester is a premier martial arts destination located in Wigston, dedicated to the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. The academy provides a world-class training environment for individuals of all ages, from young children to experienced adults. Specialized programs include dedicated kids' classes that focus on building discipline, confidence, and physical coordination. Adult members can participate in structured BJJ sessions that cover fundamental techniques, advanced strategies, and live sparring. The facility features well-maintained mats, clean changing areas, and a small gym space for additional strength and conditioning work. Training at the academy offers numerous benefits, including improved physical fitness, mental resilience, and practical self-defense skills. The community is noted for being exceptionally warm and inclusive, welcoming practitioners from all walks of life and ability levels. Students praise the high level of instruction and the supportive atmosphere that encourages everyone to progress at their own pace. Reviewers often mention the cleanliness of the facilities and the affordability of the various membership options. Start your martial arts journey today by visiting the academy for a welcoming introductory session.

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Amenities

Payment & insurance

  • Accepts credit cards

Facilities

  • Locker rooms
  • Showers available

Service options

  • By appointment only
  • Group classes

Services

  • Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
  • Fitness training
  • Kids martial arts
  • Self-defense training
  • Sparring sessions
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Reviews

  1. Courtney Dalrymple ★★★★★

    Great place to come and learn BJJ. Toilets, matts, showers and overall facilities are all clean and well maintained. Great coach who will get the best out of you, lots of classes at good prices. welcoming and like minded people, who are all willing to help you on your journey. Look no further, just roll on down. Wish I went down years ago. Loving it!

  2. Sanjay Mistry ★★★★★

    My kids started training here 3 years ago and then I joined a few weeks after. We all love BJJ now. It's been a great experience to do this together as a family and I have definitely seen my kids grow in confidence as a result of training and discipline BJJ has provided. For me, it's made a huge impact for my fitness, mental health and I found a sport that I truly love. Highly recommend everyone give it a go and see how you get on... What do you have to lose

  3. Joseph L ★★★★★

    Amazing place, Amazing hobby and Amazing people! Stu is a great coach; he has a great knowledge base, is friendly and great at teaching and problem solving. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a great sport that pretty much anyone can do, take it from me (a disabled guy who recently had a couple of strokes) it's a fantastic art to learn that helps keep you healthy physically and mentally, amongst great friends from all walks of life, a good diverse group of people, proving Jiu Jitsu is for everyone, plus Stu keeps the club very affordable and clean.

  1. Aivaras Jurevičius ★★★★★

    Would definitely recommend, from first timers to those with more experience. Personally only second week in to training yet got to experience a warm welcome, plenty of tips and guidance from Everyone training here. Consistently cleaned and well maintained sparring floor, plus small gym area to do extra exercises if desired. Great coach, great gym, great people. What a place to learn at!

  2. Hamzah Manjra ★★★★★

    I've had the pleasure of attending under 10 sessions at RGA Leicester, and I can confidently say this academy is exceptional! The instructors are incredibly friendly and welcoming, creating an inviting atmosphere from day one. Their expertise and dedication to teaching make it perfect for all abilities, especially beginners like myself. Every session is a mix of rigorous training and supportive learning, ensuring that everyone progresses at their own pace. If you're looking for a Jiu Jitsu academy that combines top-notch instruction with a warm, inclusive environment, RGA Leicester is the place to be. Highly recommend!

  3. milun mistry ★★★★★

    I've been training since March ,2022, I have learned so much, all the instructors are very kind and help so much. I can confirm these techniques learnt hear actually help in real life situations, as I have seen and used them first hand. I would 100 percent give this ago, if your looking to start martial arts, as it works on anyone, and you don't need to be strong to be able to complete the moves, it's all about the technique.

  1. jameswarriorwilliams ★★★★★

    Took my 12 year old daughter shelby to the kids class on a Wednesday and after the 1st lesson she was hooked I also had the pleasure of meeting the instructor Stuart after the lesson and spoke face to face on my daughters performance and after the second lesson by contacting my phone direct,this lesson has now become the highlight of our week and I'm excited for the future I know the sky is the limit now she's a member of rga leicester!!!

  2. scott brant ★★★★★

    Been training here for over 2 years now. Everyone at the club is welcoming and friendly. You’ll find the level of instruction is good weather you are just starting out in BJJ or returning after some time off.

  3. Marcus ★★★★★

    An excellent place to learn and train BJJ, in a very warm and welcoming atmosphere for people of all ages and levels.

  1. Josh Murray ★★★★★

    Great club with great coaching. Everybody is friendly and it’s good exercise

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FAQs

What is the address of Roger Gracie Academy Leicester?

Roger Gracie Academy Leicester is located at Rear of 9, 13 Bell St, Leicester, Wigston LE18 1AD, UK

What is the phone number of Roger Gracie Academy Leicester?

You can contact Roger Gracie Academy Leicester at +44 116 403 0223

How can I get to Roger Gracie Academy Leicester?

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