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Best BJJ Gyms in Canberra: The Honest List

We reviewed 9 BJJ gyms across Canberra, checked their websites, and verified details against hundreds of Google reviews. Here is what we found.

28 March 202614 min read
Guides

Best BJJ Gyms in Adelaide: The Honest List

We reviewed 5 BJJ gyms across Adelaide, checked their websites, and verified details against 139 Google reviews. Here is what we found.

25 March 202611 min read
Guides

Best BJJ Gyms in Perth: The Honest List

We reviewed 9 BJJ gyms across Perth, checked their websites, and verified details against 862 Google reviews. Here is what we found.

25 March 202615 min read
Guides

Best BJJ gyms in Castle Hill: the honest list

Five BJJ gyms, five different vibes. Here is what each Castle Hill gym actually offers, who it suits, and where it falls short.

24 March 202610 min read
Beginners

Your first BJJ class: what actually happens

Nervous about your first class? Here is exactly what to wear, bring, and expect — from warm-up to rolling.

15 March 20266 min read
Beginners

Gi vs no-gi BJJ: how to pick the right one

Two styles, two different games. Compare gi and no-gi BJJ so you start with the right one for you.

10 March 20265 min read
Guides

How to choose a BJJ gym without wasting time

Location and price are not enough. Here is what experienced grapplers actually look for in a gym.

5 March 20267 min read
Parents

BJJ for kids: a straight-talking guide for parents

Is BJJ safe for kids? What age can they start? What makes a good program? Honest answers.

28 February 20268 min read
Beginners

BJJ terms for beginners: the only glossary you need

Guard, mount, rolling, open mat — BJJ jargon decoded in plain English. Bookmark this.

20 February 20264 min read
Guides

Why BJJ is the martial art adults actually stick with

Not fit, not flexible, not young. None of that matters. Here is why adults choose BJJ.

15 February 20266 min read

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