Legion Grappling Academy
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Legion Grappling Academy is a family-run grappling centre in East London offering BJJ, wrestling, judo and MMA. Founded in 2011 by Dr. Amir Eslami, a BJJ black belt and former wrestler, the academy blends modern grappling with a lineage of Iranian wrestling expertise. It serves 200+ regular members with dedicated female-only classes for women and girls, plus youth programmes from age 6. Facilities include a strength and conditioning area. The academy is affiliated with British Wrestling, UKBJJA, British Judo Association and Inglorious Grapplers.
- Address
- Unit 5, Transform House, 16 Wellington Road, London E10 7QF, United Kingdom
- Sports
- Jiu Jitsu · Wrestling · Judo · MMA · Boxing · Kickboxing
Training
- Affiliation
- British Wrestling, UKBJJA, British Judo Association and Inglorious Grapplers
- Founded
- 2011
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Teen classes
- Women-only classes
Your first visit
- Trial
- Free first class
- Visiting from another gym
- Visitors welcome
Timetable this week
Monday
Kidsages 7+Boys onlyMohammed Yahiaoui
Beginnersages 14+Men onlyMohammed Yahiaoui
ages 14+Men onlyAmir Eslami
Tuesday
Kidsages 7+Boys onlyIbraaheem Miah
Beginnersages 14+Men onlyIbraaheem Miah
ages 14+Men onlyAmir Eslami
Wednesday
Kidsages 7+Boys onlyMohammed Yahiaoui
Beginnersages 14+Men onlyMohammed Yahiaoui
Thursday
Kidsages 7+Boys onlyIbraaheem Miah
Beginnersages 14+Men onlyIbraaheem Miah
ages 14+Men onlyAmir Eslami
Friday
Beginnersages 14+Men onlyMohammed Yahiaoui
ages 14+Men onlyAmir Eslami
Saturday
Women onlyAnisa Rashid
Kidsages 6+Girls onlyAnisa Rashid
Kidsages 7+Boys onlyIbraaheem Miah
BeginnersJiu JitsuNo-Giages 14+Men onlyIbraaheem Miah
Sunday
Women onlyHervien Yeung
Jiu JitsuKidsages 6+Girls onlyHervien Yeung
Prices
MonthlyAdultsMembership8 classes
£85.00MonthlyAdultsMembershipJiu JitsuWrestling
£95.00Per classAdults1 classGym included
£20.00From the gym's website, checked 24 September 2026.
Coaches
- Dr. Amir Eslami
Head coachJiu Jitsu · Black BeltWrestling
- Ali Eslami
Coach
- Mohammed Yahiaoui
CoachWrestling
- Ibraaheem Miah
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Anisa Rashid
CoachJudo
- Hervien Yeung
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Coach Shamal
Coach
Facilities
- Weights area
Contact
- Website
- https://legiongrappling.com
- @legiongrappling
Questions about Legion Grappling Academy
Where is Legion Grappling Academy?
Legion Grappling Academy is at Unit 5, Transform House, 16 Wellington Road, London E10 7QF, United Kingdom.
Which sports does Legion Grappling Academy teach?
Legion Grappling Academy is listed for Jiu Jitsu, Wrestling, Judo, MMA, Boxing and Kickboxing.
Can I try Legion Grappling Academy before joining?
Yes. Your first class at Legion Grappling Academy is free.
When are the beginner classes at Legion Grappling Academy?
Legion Grappling Academy runs classes open to beginners on Monday 18:00, Monday 19:00 and Monday 20:00.
How much does Legion Grappling Academy cost?
Prices at Legion Grappling Academy: Mens 8 Pack: £85.00 a month, Mens Unlimited: £95.00 a month and Drop-in: £20.00 a class.
Can I train at Legion Grappling Academy when visiting from another gym?
Yes. Legion Grappling Academy welcomes visitors from other gyms.
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