
True Virtues Jiu Jitsu
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Beginner-focused BJJ academy in Wimbledon, based at YMCA Wimbledon, built around the traditional values of respect, discipline and honesty. Head coach Mike Buckman-Cowling (1st Degree Black Belt, 14+ years coaching) leads a UKBJJA-affiliated programme covering Gi, No-Gi, Women's-only and Junior (8-15) classes, each with a free no-obligation trial. Hosts seminars with high-profile guests and supports a growing competition team.
Training
- Affiliation
- UKBJJA
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Women-only classes
- Beginners' course
- Competition team
- Open mat
Your first visit
- Trial
- Free first class
- Visiting from another gym
- Visitors welcome
Timetable this week
Tuesday
BeginnersKidsages 8–15
Jiu JitsuAdults
Jiu JitsuMembers only
Thursday
BeginnersWomen only
Jiu JitsuAdults
Jiu JitsuMembers only
Sunday
BeginnersKidsages 8–15
Jiu JitsuAdults
Jiu JitsuMembers only
Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday - Thursday
- 17:45-21:00
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 11:00-14:15
- Sunday
- Closed
Prices
MonthlyAdultsMembershiponce a weekNo contract
£70.00MonthlyAdultsMembershiptwice a weekNo contract
£100.00MonthlyAdultsMembershipUnlimitedNo contract
£120.00AdultsDrop-in1 classNo contract
£20.00MonthlyAdultsWomen onlyMembershiponce a weekNo contract
£60.00MonthlyKidsages 8–15Membershiponce a weekNo contract
£60.00MonthlyKidsages 8–15Membershiptwice a weekNo contract
£90.00From the gym's website, checked 24 September 2026.
Coaches
- Mike Buckman-Cowling
Head coachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
Facilities
- Changing rooms
- Lockers
- Showers
- Parking
Contact
- @truevirtuesjiujitsuacademy
Questions about True Virtues Jiu Jitsu
Where is True Virtues Jiu Jitsu?
True Virtues Jiu Jitsu is at 196 The Broadway, Merton, London, SW19 1RY, United Kingdom.
Which sports does True Virtues Jiu Jitsu teach?
True Virtues Jiu Jitsu is listed for Jiu Jitsu.
Can I try True Virtues Jiu Jitsu before joining?
Yes. Your first class at True Virtues Jiu Jitsu is free.
When are the beginner classes at True Virtues Jiu Jitsu?
True Virtues Jiu Jitsu runs classes open to beginners on Tuesday 17:45, Tuesday 19:00 and Tuesday 20:30.
When is True Virtues Jiu Jitsu open?
True Virtues Jiu Jitsu is open Tuesday - Thursday 17:45-21:00; Saturday 11:00-14:15.
How much does True Virtues Jiu Jitsu cost?
Prices at True Virtues Jiu Jitsu: Basic: £70.00 a month, Pro (most popular): £100.00 a month, Elite: £120.00 a month, Pay-per-class: £20.00 a class, Women's Jiu Jitsu: £60.00 a month, Junior (1x/week): £60.00 a month and Junior (2x/week): £90.00 a month.
Can I train at True Virtues Jiu Jitsu when visiting from another gym?
Yes. True Virtues Jiu Jitsu welcomes visitors from other gyms.
Gyms near True Virtues Jiu Jitsu

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Stronger Fitness and Martial ArtsUnmanaged listing1.1 km away · 17 Lyon Road, Merton, London, SW19 2RL, United KingdomJiu Jitsu · MMA · Wrestling · Boxing · Kickboxing
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Wimbledon BJJOfficial page1.3 km away · 8 Lombard Road, Merton, London, SW19 3TZ, United KingdomJiu Jitsu · Wrestling
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