BJJ & MMA in Brisbane for Kids and Adults

Since 2011, we’ve helped over 1,000 students learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and MMA in Brisbane, with some going on to win state, national and international events. Experience it for yourself with a 21-day free trial (valued at $120).

4.9 / 5 based on 32 reviews
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Available Monday - Saturday

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) & MMA Classes in Brisbane

Looking for a martial arts program in Brisbane for you or your child? Whether you're a complete beginner or already have some experience, you'll feel comfortable from day one in our beginner-friendly BJJ and MMA classes for all ages and skill levels.

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Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Fun and engaging classes that help kids build focus, discipline, and respect in a safe environment.

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Adults Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Fast track your learning to become a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt with personalised guidance.

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Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)

Learn MMA striking fundamentals in a safe and beginner-friendly environment.

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Google Reviews

Discover what our members have to say about us. Honest feedback from those who know us best.

"I love going to this martial art school. The coaching is perfect."
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Eli Lucas
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"Excellent facilities. Experienced and friendly instructors. A great club for the family."
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Max Duncan
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"Super friendly instructors! Highly recommend."
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Rhys Phillips
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"Best team ever 🔆"
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Nat Brown
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"Great place to train, coaches are very helpful. Any skill level welcome which is great — these guys will take care of you."
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Christoph Dean
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Why Should You Train Martial Arts?

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) are more than just self-defence. They’re complete workouts that challenge both the body and the mind. Whether you’re learning your first escape, throwing your first punch, or preparing for competition, martial arts training builds confidence, control and resilience that carry through to everyday life.

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Kids love Jiu-Jitsu

Every parent knows that kids love to play, so why not teach them to do it safely and with purpose? Our classes combine structured learning, discipline, and plenty of fun.

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Adults need BJJ

Life gets busy, and it’s easy to put yourself last. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu helps you stay fit, manage stress, and meet like-minded people who often become lifelong friends.

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Benefits MMA

Mixed Martial Arts training emphasises developing the striking skills that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu lacks. Develop your skills to kick, punch, elbow, and knee with precision and power.

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Unique Training Experience

At Element Martial Arts Brisbane, we’re not a big commercial gym, and we’re okay with that. What makes us different is the genuine care we have for every student who walks through our doors. Whether you’re here to just pick up a new hobby, stay active, or chase competition goals, you’ll always have a coach who knows your name and cares about your progress.

Flexible Class Schedule

We offer a variety of classes from morning until night. No matter your schedule we have a class for your age and skill level, ensuring everyone can participate and grow together.

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Why Parents Choose Kids BJJ in Brisbane

Give your child the gift of self confidence. As Head Coach Phillip Graham says, “If your kid hits the ground running, that’s great. But if they need a bit more help, they still deserve their shot at being great. That’s why I have extra coaches in every kids class.”

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu helps children learn resilience and self-respect. They discover how to stay calm in tough moments, overcome challenges, and carry those lessons into everyday life.

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Fun, safe and engaging

We believe kids learn best when they’re having fun. Our classes are positive, structured and safe, giving every child the chance to grow their confidence while training at their own pace.

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Mental and physical development

Regular training helps children develop both physical coordination and mental focus. The strength and self-control they develop supports them in school, sport and everyday life.

BJJ Beginners Guide

This guide will teach you the basics of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a straightforward and practical way, designed to get you started quickly. We've simplified all the necessary information into an easy-to-understand handbook. Prepare yourself and download our free beginner's guide today to discover the key elements that will effectively launch your training!

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FAQs

Get answers to your questions about our classes and memberships.

What classes do you offer?

We offer a range of classes, including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for both children and adults, as well as Striking for Mixed Martial Arts. Each class is tailored to accommodate various skill levels, from novices to experienced practitioners. Come join us to improve your abilities and fitness.

How much is membership?

Our membership is just $40 per week, and we offer a family discount program. This includes unlimited access to all classes for both kids and adults, allowing you to train whenever it suits you.

Do you sell gear?

Yes, from gis to boxing gloves, you’ll find everything you need to train effectively. Book your free trial or become a member and we will get you set up with everything you need at an affordable price.

Are classes suitable for beginners?

Absolutely! Our classes are designed to accommodate all skill levels, including complete beginners. An eperienced instructors will guide you through the journey every step of the way.

What should I wear?

For your first class, wear comfortable athletic clothing that allows for movement. Once you arrive, we can provide you with uniforms that fit perfectly, ensuring you look and feel your best.

Still have questions?

We're here to assist you in finding exactly what you need. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out.

Ready to Book a 21-Day Martial Arts Free Trial?

Start your 21-day free trial today and immerse yourself in three weeks of martial arts training. You have nothing to lose and everything to gain. Are you looking for some motivation?