Crouch End Ju-Jitsu
Traditional martial arts training for practical self-defence
If you’re looking for a practical martial art that helps you build confidence, improve fitness, and learn effective self-defence skills, Japanese Ju-Jitsu could be exactly what you’re looking for.
Japanese Ju-Jitsu is one of the oldest martial arts still practised today, originally developed by the Samurai of feudal Japan. It combines striking, grappling, throws, locks, restraints, and ground fighting techniques to create a complete and highly effective self-defence system.
Modern Ju-Jitsu has influenced many popular combat sports and martial arts, including MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), and Krav Maga. Its versatility makes it effective in standing situations, close-range clinches, and ground defence.
Many successful MMA fighters have incorporated Ju-Jitsu techniques into their fighting styles because of its focus on balance control, joint manipulation, takedowns, and practical combat application.
At our club, you’ll learn traditional Japanese Ju-Jitsu with a modern approach to self-defence and fitness training. Classes are suitable for beginners and experienced martial artists alike, with a welcoming atmosphere focused on personal development, discipline, and real-world skills.
Training includes:
- Striking and kicking techniques
- Throws and takedowns
- Joint locks and restraint methods
- Ground fighting and grappling
- Practical self-defence scenarios
- Fitness and conditioning exercises
Our club is based in Southgate, North London, just a short journey from Crouch End.
Crouch End Martial Arts
First Lesson Free
Thinking about starting martial arts training? Come and enjoy your first Japanese Jiu-Jitsu class completely free, with no pressure and no obligation.
Your introductory lesson is a great opportunity to experience traditional Japanese Jiu-Jitsu training and will include:
• Warm-up and fitness exercises
• Rolling and break-fall techniques
• Basic punching and kicking drills
• Practical self-defence skills
• Beginner groundwork and grappling
• Simple throws, locks, and control techniques
Whether you are completely new to martial arts or returning after a break, our classes are welcoming, supportive, and suitable for all fitness levels.
If you’re based in Crouch End, our Southgate dojo is just a short trip away and offers professional martial arts instruction in a friendly environment.
Free beginner classes take place every Monday at 8:30pm at Bourne Church, Southgate.
To arrange your FREE trial class, call Carla on 07940 527 863 or complete the contact form below and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
Jiu-Jitsu for Self Defence
Jiu-Jitsu is the martial art of choice for practical street self defence.
Muay Thai, Japanese Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, Aikido, Karate and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo,and Krav Maga all incorporate life-saving techniques used long go by the Samurai in Japan
Our Japanese Jiu-Jitsu classes cover a wide range of practical martial arts and self-defence techniques, including:
• Punching, striking, and kicking drills
• Throws, sweeps, and takedown techniques
• Joint locks, holds, and control methods
• Ground fighting and stand-up combat skills
• Realistic self-defence training scenarios
Training is suitable for all ages, fitness levels, and experience levels. Whether you want to improve your confidence, increase your fitness, or learn effective self-defence, you’ll be welcomed into a friendly and supportive environment training alongside both men and women.
If you live in Crouch End, our Southgate dojo is just a short journey away, offering professional instruction in traditional Japanese Jiu-Jitsu within a welcoming atmosphere.
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