Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes in Consett for Adults & Kids
Welcome to The Dungeon BJJ Consett, a friendly and beginner‑focused Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym in Consett, County Durham.
Whether you want to get fitter, learn self-defence, build confidence, or join a supportive martial arts community, our BJJ classes are designed for all ages and experience levels.
What Is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a grappling-based martial art that focuses on technique, leverage, and control rather than strength.
It’s one of the most effective self-defence systems in the world and a fantastic way to improve fitness, discipline, and mental resilience.
Why Train at The Dungeon BJJ Consett?
We focus on technical progression, safe training, friendly coaching and building confidence through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Our classes are designed to help you learn effectively, improve fitness and enjoy the journey.
Why Choose The Dungeon BJJ Consett?
We’re more than a gym — we’re a community. Our classes are welcoming, structured, and suitable for complete beginners.
You’ll benefit from:
A friendly, ego-free training environment
Clear instruction and hands-on coaching
Safe, controlled training for all ages
A supportive team that helps you progress
Real self-defence skills that work in real life
A fun, motivating atmosphere that keeps you coming back
Beginner-Friendly Classes
If you’ve never tried martial arts before, you’re in the right place. Our beginner sessions focus on:
Basic movements
Fundamental techniques
Positional control
Escapes and submissions
Building confidence step-by-step
You don’t need to be fit, flexible, or
experienced — just turn up and try it.
Kids BJJ Classes (Ages 6+)
Our kids classes help young people develop:
Confidence
Discipline
Respect
Fitness
Self-defence skills
Problem-solving and resilience
Kids learn in a safe, structured environment with
clear guidance and positive coaching.
Adult BJJ Classes
Our adult classes include:
Fundamentals
No-Gi BJJ
Drilling sessions
Positional sparring
Full rounds for those who want to roll
Whether you’re a complete beginner or
already training, you’ll find a class that
suits your level.
What to Expect in Your First Class
Your first session will be relaxed, friendly,
and beginner-focused. You’ll learn:
Basic movements
How to fall safely
Simple techniques
How to train with a partner
Gym etiquette and safety
Wear comfortable gym clothes — no
special equipment needed.
What You Need to Bring
T-shirt and shorts or leggings
Water
A positive attitude
Optional: a rash guard
We’ll guide you through everything else.
Benefits of Training BJJ
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu helps you improve:
Strength and conditioning
Flexibility and mobility
Mental resilience
Problem-solving
Confidence
Self-defence skills
Stress relief
👉 Benefits of BJJ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any experience to start Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
No — our classes are beginner‑friendly and designed for people with zero martial arts experience.
Is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu safe?
Yes — classes are supervised, controlled, and focused on safety. We teach proper technique and partner etiquette.
How do I book a free trial?
Use our contact page to book your free session. We’ll guide you through everything on arrival.
See Our Gym
Take a look at our training space,
classes, and community.
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Still not sure, read our FAQ’s
Ready to Start? Book Your Free Trial
We offer a free trial session for all new
members — adults and kids.
Come meet the team, try a class, and
see if BJJ is right for you.
👉 Book Your Free Trial
Location & Contact
The Dungeon BJJ Consett Unit 2
The Old Bank, Newmarket Street
Consett, County Durham DH8 5LX
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kids and beginners sessions.
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The Dungeon BJJ Consett provides
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes for adults, kids
and beginners, with weekly training
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