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Arlans Siqueira Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) Essex is a prestigious martial arts school located in Ilford, Essex. Led by the renowned 4th degree Brazilian Jiu Jitsu instructor Arlans Siqueira, the school offers world-class training in the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
Arlans Siqueira is a highly respected figure in the Jiu Jitsu community, having been the first BJJ instructor in the UK, with classes dating back to 1996. He is a disciple of Roberto Ferreira Da Silva, the founder of Beto & Cia Jiu Jitsu and a head coach at Alliance Brazil. Arlans is known for his colourful personality and the strong bonds he develops with his students.
The school offers a variety of classes and programmes for both adults and kids. The adult BJJ classes provide a safe and friendly environment for individuals to learn and practise the art of Jiu Jitsu. The emphasis is on developing technical skills, discipline, and respect.
For children, the school offers a dedicated Junior BJJ Programme in Barkingside. The instructors focus on instilling core values such as respect and discipline, while making the classes fun and safe. The children are taught self-defence techniques, confidence, and fitness.
The school is conveniently located for residents of nearby areas such as Chadwell Heath, Collier Row, Chigwell, Hainault, and more. They offer weekday and weekend classes suitable for all ages.
Additionally, Arlans Siqueira Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has expanded with a new element Essex MMA Academy in Chigwell. This allows families to train together and bond through the practise of BJJ. They even offer a Saturday morning mixed-age No Gi class for children and parents.
If you're still unsure about joining, the school's FAQ page provides answers to common questions and reasons to start training. The school is committed to providing a positive and enriching experience for individuals of all ages and skill levels.
To find a specific academy near you, Arlans Siqueira BJJ has multiple locations, including Potters Bar, Whetstone, Barking, Highams Park, and Waltham Abbey. Each location is led by experienced instructors who are dedicated to imparting their knowledge and passion for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
Whether you're a beginner looking to learn self-defence or an experienced practitioner seeking to enhance your skills, Arlans Siqueira Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) Essex offers a welcoming and supportive community where you can train the “gentle art” and embark on your martial arts journey.