Ipswich Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Roots

Find Your Roots in BJJ—Start, Grow and Elevate Your Journey With Us

BJJ for Everyone

We believe Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is for everyone, no matter your age, experience, or goals. At Roots, whether it’s your first roll or your hundredth, we’ll help you build your skills, develop your style, and grow at your own pace in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Rooted in Community

At Roots, our community is built on trust, respect, and shared goals. We’re proud to have a no-ego culture where everyone works as a team. Coaches and students support each other to help you grow, build confidence, improve faster, and enjoy every moment on the mats.

GI BJJ

Learn the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with the traditional gi. Master grips, sweeps, and submissions while building a deeper understanding of the art.

NO GI BJJ

Experience the fast-paced world of no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Develop your skills in a dynamic environment that focuses on speed, agility, and technique.

Train and Spar

Drill techniques, sharpen your skills, and build confidence during training. Sparring follows to help you apply what you’ve learned, where you go at your own pace and its optional.

Competition Support

For those aiming to compete, we provide expert guidance on technique, strategy, and mindset. Our team’s experience helps prepare you to perform at your best on competition day.

Meet Our Coaches

About Our Coaches

Ben Wyard

Ben Wyard

European Gold Medalist and passionate coach helping every beginner find their path.

Bea Fernandes

Bea Fernandes

A European Champion in the female adult division, she’s been inspiring students for years.

Reviews

★★★★★

“I was nervous about starting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, but the team at Roots made me feel welcome from day one. The coaches are incredibly patient, and the no-ego atmosphere really helped me build confidence. I’ve learned so much already!”
– Sarah M.

★★★★★

“Training at Roots has been amazing. The coaches take the time to help you improve no matter your level, and the teammates are always supportive. It’s a great mix of serious training and fun—highly recommended!”
– James T.

★★★★★

“Roots has such a positive vibe. Whether it’s sparring, drilling, or just learning new techniques, the team makes it enjoyable and approachable. Everyone genuinely wants to see you succeed, which makes a huge difference.”
– Emily R.

Flexible Pricing Options

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Where to find us

You can find us in Murrayside Centre, Nacton Road Ipswich IP3 9JL, Ipswich, United Kingdom