
Apex Jiu-Jitsu
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Apex Jiu-Jitsu is a world-class academy near Finsbury Park, founded in 2020 by Professor David Cartwright-Khoza, a 1st degree black belt and lapel guard innovator who has coached competitors to the ADCC World Championships. The gym teaches four disciplines - gi and no-gi jiu-jitsu, wrestling, and muay thai - plus MMA, with structured kids classes and a women-only program. Beginners and elite competitors train side by side on two mats, with a first class free, loaner gi provided, and no experience required. With nearly 13,000 combined social followers, Apex combines technical excellence with a welcoming learning environment.
- Address
- Ground floor 1, 3 & 5 Morris Pl, Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 3JG, UK
- Sports
- Jiu Jitsu · Wrestling · Boxing · Kickboxing · Muay Thai · MMA
Training
- Affiliation
- IBJJF
- Founded
- 2020
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Women-only classes
- Beginners' course
- Competition team
- Open mat
- Private lessons
Your first visit
- Trial
- Free first class
Timetable this week
Monday
Jiu JitsuMat 2Coach Joao
Jiu JitsuTechniqueMat 1
Jiu JitsuMat 2Prof. David
Jiu Jitsuages 3–5Mat 2Coach AJ
Jiu Jitsuages 6–8Mat 2Coach AJ
Jiu Jitsuages 9–14Mats 1 & 2Coaches Ben & AJ
BeginnersJiu JitsuMat 2Coach Lyes
Jiu JitsuMat 1Prof. David
Mat 2Coach Lewis
Tuesday
Jiu JitsuMat 2Coach Joao
CompetitionJiu JitsuBlue belt and upMat 1Prof. David
Jiu JitsuMat 2Coach Joao
Jiu Jitsuages 6–8Mat 2Coach AJ
Jiu Jitsuages 7–15Mat 2Coach Ben
BeginnersJiu JitsuMat 1Coach Joao
Jiu JitsuMat 2Coach Anton
CompetitionJiu JitsuBlue belt and upMat 1Prof. David
Mat 1Coach Lewis
Jiu JitsuMat 2Prof. David
Wednesday
Jiu JitsuMat 2Coach Joao
Jiu JitsuMat 2Prof. David
Jiu Jitsuages 3–5Mat 2Coach AJ
Jiu Jitsuages 6–8Mat 2Coach AJ
Jiu Jitsuages 9–14Mats 1 & 2Coaches Ben & AJ
BeginnersJiu JitsuMat 2Prof. David
Jiu JitsuMat 1Professor Alessandro
Mat 2Coach Malek
Thursday
Jiu JitsuCoach Joao
CompetitionJiu JitsuBlue belt and upProf. David
Jiu JitsuCoach Joao
CompetitionJiu JitsuBlue belt and upProf. David
Jiu JitsuCoach Anton
Coach Lewis
Jiu JitsuProf. David
Friday
Jiu JitsuMat 2Coach Joao
Jiu JitsuTechniqueMat 1
Jiu JitsuMat 2Prof. David
Jiu JitsuCoach AJ / Coaches Ben & AJ
Mat 1Coach Jerry
BeginnersJiu JitsuMat 2Coach Lyes
Jiu JitsuMat 1
Saturday
Jiu Jitsuages 7–16Mat 1Prof. David
Jiu JitsuMat 1Prof. David
CompetitionJiu JitsuBlue belt and upMat 1Prof. David
Mat 1Coach Lewis
Sunday
BeginnersJiu JitsuMat 2Coach Joao
BeginnersJiu JitsuMat 2Coach Joao
Jiu JitsuMat 1Coach Lois
Jiu JitsuMat 2
Mat 1Coach Jerry
Mat 1Coach Jerry
Opening hours
- Monday - Friday
- 06:30-21:30
- Saturday
- 09:00-15:00
- Sunday
- 08:45-15:00
Prices
MonthlyAdultsMembership3-month contract
£130.00MonthlyAdultsMembershipStudents
£100.00Monthlyup to age 15Membership
£90.00MonthlyMembership4 times a week
£80.00Per class
£25.00From the gym's website, checked 24 September 2026.
Coaches
- Professor David Cartwright-Khoza
Head coachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
- Professor Jack
CoachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
- Lois Marsh
CoachJiu Jitsu · Brown Belt
- João Paulo
CoachJiu Jitsu · Purple Belt
- Ben Mann
CoachJiu Jitsu · Purple Belt
- Jerry
CoachMuay ThaiMMA
- AJ
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Lyes
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Lewis
CoachMuay ThaiMMA
- Anton
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Malek
CoachMMA
- Professor Alessandro
CoachJiu Jitsu
Contact
- info@apex-bjj.com
- Website
- https://apexbjj.co.uk
- @apex_bjj
Questions about Apex Jiu-Jitsu
Where is Apex Jiu-Jitsu?
Apex Jiu-Jitsu is at Ground floor 1, 3 & 5 Morris Pl, Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 3JG, UK.
Which sports does Apex Jiu-Jitsu teach?
Apex Jiu-Jitsu is listed for Jiu Jitsu, Wrestling, Boxing, Kickboxing, Muay Thai and MMA.
Can I try Apex Jiu-Jitsu before joining?
Yes. Your first class at Apex Jiu-Jitsu is free.
When are the beginner classes at Apex Jiu-Jitsu?
Apex Jiu-Jitsu runs classes open to beginners on Monday 06:30, Monday 10:30 and Monday 12:00.
When is Apex Jiu-Jitsu open?
Apex Jiu-Jitsu is open Monday - Friday 06:30-21:30; Saturday 09:00-15:00; Sunday 08:45-15:00.
How much does Apex Jiu-Jitsu cost?
Prices at Apex Jiu-Jitsu: Adult Unlimited: £130.00 a month, Student Unlimited: £100.00 a month, Kids: £90.00 a month, Muay Thai only: £80.00 a month and Drop-in: £25.00 a class.
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