Map of every Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy in Northern Ireland (Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Derry/Londonderry, Tyrone)

This website provides a map of BJJ Clubs in Northern Ireland, and a table listing every Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) academy with a BJJ blue belt and above instructor, for counties Antrim, Armagh, Derry/Londonderry, Down, Tyrone and Fermanagh. The information presented here is intended, solely, for the purpose of helping prospective students find a nearby Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy, whether they be in Belfast or Derry, Newry of Armagh. If you have any corrections or additions, then please contact the site admin.

Northern Ireland BJJ Clubs Map

BJJ Clubs in Northern Ireland

Town or City	Academy Name	County	Address (Click to open map)	Head Instructor	Email	Telephone	Website	Social Media
Belfast	QUB BJJ De La Riva	Antrim	QUB De La Riva, Queen’s University Belfast Physical Education Centre, Botanic Gardens, Belfast, BT9 5EX	Waqar Ahmed	Email			Facebook
Belfast	Gracie Barra Belfast	Antrim	Unit 3 Prince Regent Trade Centre, Prince Regent Rd, Belfast, BT5 6QR	Professor Graham Keys - Black Belt	Email		Website	Facebook
Belfast	Kyoujin Fight Academy	Antrim	Frames Complex, 2-14 Little Donegall Street, Belfast, BT1 2JD	Professor Peter Lavery - Black Belt	Email		Website	Facebook
Belfast	SBG Belfast	Antrim	Centaur Gym, 19 Arthur St, Belfast, BT1 4GA	Damien Mulgrave	Email	07788 963026		Facebook
Ballymena	Next Generation / Gracie Barra	Antrim	24, George Street, Ballymena, County Antrim BT43 5AP	Rodney Moore	Email	07708 713494	Website	Facebook
Belfast	Jiu-Jitsu Brotherhood Belfast	Antrim	45 Ravenhill Road - Unit 3 BT6 8DQ Belfast	Cole Porter		028 9031 2377		Facebook
Newtonabbey	RMNU Ireland	Antrim	RMNU Ireland, 51 Mallusk Rd, Newtownabbey BT36 4PX	Justin McGibbon	Email	07340 707859	Website	Facebook
Lisburn	Team Torres Lisburn	Antrim	Team Torres Lisburn, Unit 213, Enterprise Crescent, Lisburn	Ryan McCartaine
Ballymoney/Ballycastle	Kyoujin Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Ballymoney & Ballycastle	Antrim	Kyoujin Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Ballymoney Silversprings Shopping Centre Market St Ballymoney BT53 6EB	David O'Neill	Email			Facebook
Craigavon	Kyoujin/BJJ Revolution Craigavon	Armagh	Kyoujin/BJJ Revolution Craigavon, Craigavon Leisure Centre, Brownlow Road, Craigavon BT65 6DL					Facebook
Derry	Team Torres Derry	Derry/Londonderry	Robinson Enterprise Park, 4, Pennyburn Industrial Estate, Londonderry BT48 0LU	Professor Martin McLaughlin - Black Belt		07835 635306		Facebook
Derry	Team Evolve / Team Ryano BJJ Revolution Team	Derry/Londonderry	Team Evolve, Unit 6, 1st Floor, Orchard Business Park, Pennyburn Industrial Estate, Derry, BT48 0LU	Jason McCabe		078 1237 7469	Website	Facebook
Coleraine	Causeway Combatives Brazilian Jiu Jitsu	Derry/Londonderry	Units C, 5 Hillmans Way, Ballycastle Road, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT52 2DF		Email	07882 498001		Facebook
Limavady	Team Torres Limavady	Derry/Londonderry	26c Catherine Street, Limavady, BT499DB		Email			Facebook
Magherafelt	Yodha Martial Arts	Derry/Londonderry	40 Airfield Road, Magherafelt, Northern Ireland	Ryan Roddy		07821230873	Website
Newry	Team Torres Newry	Down	Compound Martial Arts and Fitness Centre, 25 Win Industrial Estate, Newry, BT35 6PH	Professor Sebastian Torres - Black Belt		07754665215	Website	Facebook
Carryduff/Belfast	BJJ School Belfast	Down	BJJ School Belfast (BJJS Verso Fitness Unit 5 McKibbin House, Eastbank Rd, Carryduff, Belfast BT8 8BD	Professor Alan Lowry - Black Belt Professor Eddie Salisbury - Black Belt Professor Ciaran Toal - Black Belt	Email		Website	Facebook
Enniskillen	Team Torres Fermanagh	Fermanagh	Body Works Gym, Tempo Rd, Enniskillen.Bodyworks Gym Enniskillen Unit 1a, Business Park Tempo Rd, Enniskillen BT74 6HR			07955 351818		Facebook
Strabane	SBG Strabane	Tyrone	Riverside Leisure Centre, 2 Lisnafin Park, Strabane BT82 9DQ	Garath Vaughan	Email	+353 87 928 2358		Facebook
Dungannon	Black Dragon Brazilian Jitsu	Tyrone	Dungannon Leisure Centre, Circular Rd, Dungannon, BT71 6BH	Ray Coleman				Facebook
Holywood	Forge Grappling	Down	Forge Grappling, A17 Harbour View, Heron Road, BT3 9LE Belfast	Mike Summers
Belfast	Trickster BJJ	Antrim	Trickster BJJ. 44-46 Corporation Street 2nd floor Child, Belfast BT1 3DE	Waqar Ahmed			Trickster BJJ
Belfast	New Ground Jiu Jitsu Academy	Antrim	New Ground Jiu Jitsu Academy, 2-6 Union St, Belfast BT1 2JF	Simon Hutchinson			New Ground
Ballymena	RMNU Ballymena	Antrim	Kinetic BJJ Ballymena, 22 Bog Rd, Ballymena BT42 4HH				Kinetic BJJ

BJJ in Northern Ireland

The history of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) in Northern Ireland starts in the late 1990s.  As of 2018 there are eight black belts from Northern Ireland, they are:

1. Graham Keys (2012)
2. Paul McVeigh (2013)
3. Alan Lowry (2015)
4. Peter Lavery (2015)
5. Martin McLaughlin (2015)
6. Ciaran Toal (2016)
7. Edward Salisbury (2016)
8. John McTasney (2018)
9. Conor Dunbar (2018)
10. Seamie Strain (2019)
11. Robert Cullinan (2019)
12. Waqar Ahmend (2019)
13. Justin McGibbon (2021)*

Note: Sebastian Torres teaches and trains in Northern Ireland, but he is from Brazil.

*Note: Justin is South African.