
London Grapple
Not managed on Matador yetJiu JitsuWrestlingMMABoxingMuay Thai
Multi-discipline combat sports gym occupying two railway arches by Deptford station, offering BJJ in gi and no-gi, wrestling, MMA, Muay Thai and striking, plus kids BJJ and kids Muay Thai programmes. Co-owned by grappling coach Ross Nicholls and Aidan Woodhouse, with Matt Inman as head MMA coach and a team of 13 instructors. Positioned as beginner-friendly and ego-free, offering free trial classes for newcomers and welcoming drop-ins of all experience levels.
Training
- Affiliation
- IBJJF
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Open mat
Your first visit
- Trial
- Free first class
- Visiting from another gym
- Visitors welcome
Timetable this week
Monday
Jiu JitsuHugo Dvorecky
Jiu JitsuNathan Kay
Jiu JitsuEdward Dingley
ages 7–11Pia, Matt
Jiu Jitsuages 4–7Zach, Zain, Joe
ages 4–7Pia, Muhammad, Matt
Jiu Jitsuages 7–11Zach, Zain, Joe
BeginnersJiu JitsuPia, Nathan
BeginnersJiu JitsuZach Smart
BeginnersPia Hagen
Jiu JitsuNathan Kay
Matt Inman
Tuesday
Jiu JitsuHugo Dvorecky
Jiu Jitsu
Jiu JitsuPeter Shamarkou
Jiu Jitsuages 11+Peter Shamarkou
ages 11+Matt Inman
Matt Inman
BeginnersJoe Chapple
Matt Inman
BeginnersJiu JitsuNathan Kay
Jiu JitsuPeter Shamarkou
Jiu JitsuNathan Kay
Wednesday
Jiu JitsuHugo Dvorecky
Jiu JitsuNathan Kay
BeginnersJiu JitsuNathan Kay
ages 7–11Pia, Matt
Jiu Jitsuages 4–7Zach, Zain, Joe
ages 4–7Pia, Muhammad, Matt
Jiu Jitsuages 7–11Zach, Zain, Joe
Jiu JitsuZach Smart
BeginnersPia Hagen
Josh, Haroon
Jiu JitsuNathan Kay
BeginnersJiu JitsuWill Nichols
Thursday
Jiu JitsuMatthew Ludlow
Jiu JitsuPeter Shamarkou
BeginnersJiu JitsuJoe Chapple
Jiu Jitsuages 11+Peter Shamarkou
ages 11+Matt Inman
BeginnersJiu JitsuZach, Zain
Matt Inman
Matt Inman
Jiu JitsuZach Smart
Josh, Haroon
Jiu JitsuNathan Kay
Friday
Jiu JitsuHugo Dvorecky
Jiu Jitsu
Jiu JitsuPeter Shamarkou
ages 11+Matt Inman
BeginnersJiu JitsuEdward Dingley
GroundworkMatt Inman
Matt Inman
Jiu JitsuNathan Kay
Saturday
ages 7–11Pia, Ana, Matt
Jiu Jitsuages 4–7Zach, Zain, Joe
ages 4–7Pia, Ana, Muhammad, Matt
Jiu Jitsuages 7–11Zach, Zain, Joe
Jiu Jitsuages 11+Peter Shamarkou
BeginnersNathan Kay
Jiu JitsuHugo Dvorecky
Jiu JitsuPeter Shamarkou
Jiu Jitsu
Sunday
Jiu JitsuTechniqueNathan Kay
BeginnersBau Nguyen
Bau Nguyen
Opening hours
- Monday
- 06:45-12:30, 16:00-21:00
- Tuesday
- 06:45-12:30, 16:30-21:00
- Wednesday
- 06:45-12:30, 16:00-21:00
- Thursday
- 06:45-12:30, 16:30-21:00
- Friday
- 06:45-12:30, 17:00-21:00
- Saturday
- 08:00-13:30
- Sunday
- 10:00-12:00
Prices
MonthlyAdultsMembershipNo contractJiu JitsuWrestling
£145.00MonthlyAdultsMembershipNo contractMuay ThaiWrestling
£115.00MonthlyAdultsMembershipNo contract
£170.00MonthlyTeensMembershipNo contractStudentsJiu JitsuWrestling
£115.00MonthlyTeensMembershipNo contractStudentsMuay ThaiWrestling
£90.00MonthlyTeensMembershipNo contractStudents
£140.00Monthlyages 4–15MembershipNo contractJiu Jitsu
£70.00MonthlyMembershipNo contract
£70.00MonthlyMembershipNo contract
£100.00Per classAdultsDrop-in1 class
£20.00Per classTeensDrop-in1 classStudents
£25.00Per classAdults1 class
£15.00Per classTeens1 classStudents
£13.00Per class1 class
£20.00From the gym's website, checked 27 September 2026.
Coaches
- Ross Nicholls
Head coachJiu Jitsu
- Aidan Woodhouse
CoachJiu JitsuWrestling
- Matt Inman
Head coachMMAMuay ThaiBoxingJiu JitsuWrestling
- Nathan Kay
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Joe Chapple
CoachWrestlingJiu Jitsu
- Peter Shamarkou
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Pia Hagen
CoachMMAMuay Thai
- Ed Dingley
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Josh Kennedy
CoachWrestling
- Matt Ludlow
CoachJiu Jitsu
- Ana Da Costa
CoachMuay Thai
Contact
- Website
- https://londongrapple.co.uk/
- @london_grapple
Questions about London Grapple
Where is London Grapple?
London Grapple is at 17 Ffinch St, London SE8 5QA, UK.
Which sports does London Grapple teach?
London Grapple is listed for Jiu Jitsu, Wrestling, MMA, Boxing and Muay Thai.
Can I try London Grapple before joining?
Yes. Your first class at London Grapple is free.
When are the beginner classes at London Grapple?
London Grapple runs classes open to beginners on Monday 06:45, Monday 11:00 and Monday 16:00.
When is London Grapple open?
London Grapple is open Monday 06:45-12:30 and 16:00-21:00; Tuesday 06:45-12:30 and 16:30-21:00; Wednesday 06:45-12:30 and 16:00-21:00; Thursday 06:45-12:30 and 16:30-21:00; Friday 06:45-12:30 and 17:00-21:00; Saturday 08:00-13:30; Sunday 10:00-12:00.
How much does London Grapple cost?
Prices at London Grapple: Adult Grappling: £145.00 a month, Adult MMA & Striking: £115.00 a month, Adult All Access: £170.00 a month, Student Grappling: £115.00 a month, Student MMA & Striking: £90.00 a month, Student All Access: £140.00 a month, Kids BJJ: £70.00 a month, Kids Muay Thai: £70.00 a month, Kids All Access: £100.00 a month, day pass: £20.00 a class, day pass: £25.00 a class, open mat: £15.00 a class, open mat: £13.00 a class and Kids drop-in: £20.00 a class.
Can I train at London Grapple when visiting from another gym?
Yes. London Grapple welcomes visitors from other gyms.
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