
1st Legion Gym
Not managed on Matador yetJiu JitsuMMAMuay ThaiBoxing
A family-owned fight gym in the basement of Anup House in Leicester city centre, training across a large floor of around 10,000 sq ft. It teaches MMA, Muay Thai, boxing, submission wrestling and Brazilian jiu-jitsu, with gi classes run as a Gracie Barra affiliate alongside no-gi sessions. Programmes cover complete beginners through to advanced and sparring groups, with separate classes for young children, juniors, teens and women. The coaching team includes professional fighters and a British and English Muay Thai champion who leads the gym. Coaches are DBS checked and first aid certified, and parents have a dedicated viewing area for children's classes. There is also a strength and conditioning room with cardio and weight equipment.
- Address
- Basement Floor, Anup House, 31 St Johns Street, Leicester, LE1 3WL, United Kingdom
- Sports
- Jiu Jitsu · MMA · Muay Thai · Boxing
Training
- Styles
- Jiu Jitsu · Gi / No-Gi
- Affiliation
- Gracie Barra
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Teen classes
- Women-only classes
- Beginners' course
- Fight team
- Private lessons
Your first visit
- Beginners
- From age 4
Timetable this week
Monday
Jiu JitsuJamie McManus, George McManus
Jiu JitsuGiKidsages 7–15Paul Haines
Jiu JitsuGiGeorge McManus
Josh McManus
BeginnersJiu JitsuGiTechniqueJamie McManus, George McManus
Simon, Harman Bahra
Tuesday
Brandon Wallis
Jiu JitsuJamie McManus, George McManus
Kidsages 7–15Josh McManus
BeginnersJiu JitsuGiTechniqueGeorge McManus, Paul Haines
Josh McManus
Jiu JitsuGeorge McManus
Sonny Miles, Richie Brown
Wednesday
BeginnersJiu JitsuGiTechniqueGeorge McManus, Paul Haines
Josh McManus, George McManus
Teensages 13–16George McManus
Kidsages 7–15Brandon Wallis
Women onlyAnita Basran
George McManus
Simon, Harman Bahra
Jiu JitsuNo-GiAlper Gunes, George McManus
Thursday
Brandon Wallis
Jiu JitsuEzra Sinhal-Crane
Jiu JitsuGiKidsages 4–6George McManus, Liam Wright
Jiu JitsuGiKidsages 7–15George McManus, Liam Wright
Jiu JitsuGiGeorge McManus
Josh McManus
Sonny Miles, Richie Brown
BeginnersJiu JitsuGiTechniqueJamie McManus, George McManus
Friday
BeginnersJiu JitsuGiTechniqueGeorge McManus, Paul Haines
Jiu JitsuJamie McManus, George McManus
Kidsages 7–15Josh McManus
Josh McManus
Josh McManus
Saturday
Jiu JitsuGiKidsages 4–6Jamie McManus, Liam Wright
Jiu JitsuGiKidsages 7–15Jamie McManus, Liam Wright
Jiu JitsuNo-GiPaul Haines, George McManus
George McManus
Sunday
Brandon Wallis
Coaches
- Jamie McManus
Head coachJiu Jitsu · Black BeltMuay Thai
- Josh McManus
CoachMMAMuay ThaiJiu Jitsu
- George McManus
CoachJiu JitsuMMA
- Charlie O'Neil
CoachMuay ThaiBoxing
- Eugene Brown
Head coachBoxing
- Val Smirnov
CoachWrestling
- Simon
CoachBoxing
- Paul Haines
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Liam Wright
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Brandon Wallis
CoachMuay Thai
- Sonny Miles
CoachMuay Thai
- Richie Brown
CoachMuay Thai
- Anita Basran
CoachMuay Thai
- Alper Gunes
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Ezra Sinhal-Crane
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Harman Bahra
CoachBoxing
Facilities
- Weights area
- Viewing area
Contact
- Website
- https://1stlegiongym.co.uk
- @1stlegiongym
Questions about 1st Legion Gym
Where is 1st Legion Gym?
1st Legion Gym is at Basement Floor, Anup House, 31 St Johns Street, Leicester, LE1 3WL, United Kingdom.
Which sports does 1st Legion Gym teach?
1st Legion Gym is listed for Jiu Jitsu, MMA, Muay Thai and Boxing.
When are the beginner classes at 1st Legion Gym?
1st Legion Gym runs classes open to beginners on Monday 14:00, Monday 18:00 and Monday 19:00.
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