Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu or BJJ for short:

Is a Martial Arts system that is ideal for Self Defence, and is also a great sport.

BJJ Lessons Brisbane | Sassom Mixed Martial Arts

At Sassom Mixed Martial Arts, we offer high-quality BJJ lessons in Brisbane, catering to students of all levels. Whether you’re a complete beginner looking to start your Brazilian Jiu Jitsu journey or an experienced practitioner aiming to refine your skills and compete, Sassom is the place for you. Owned and operated by Marcus Collings, our gym is a welcoming and supportive environment where students can develop their skills, improve fitness, and build confidence through Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

With our 7-day free trial, you can experience our classes with no obligation and see if Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is the right martial art for you. Join us at Sassom Mixed Martial Arts, located in Brisbane, and start your journey today!

Beginner BJJ Lessons Brisbane

If you’re new to martial arts, our Beginner BJJ lessons in Brisbane are designed to introduce you to the fundamental techniques and concepts of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the basics, ensuring that you develop a solid foundation in grappling, takedowns, positional control, escapes, and submissions.

We understand that starting a new martial art can be intimidating, but at Sassom, we pride ourselves on creating a friendly and supportive environment. You’ll be learning alongside other beginners, and our instructors will take the time to make sure you feel comfortable and confident as you progress through the curriculum.

What to Expect in Beginner BJJ Classes

In our beginner classes, you’ll learn key movements like shrimping and bridging, as well as foundational positions like guard, mount, back, and side control. You’ll also be introduced to basic submissions, such as armbars, chokes, and joint locks. Classes are structured to gradually build your skills, helping you understand how to defend yourself on the ground and control opponents with technique, not brute force.

The benefits of our beginner Brazilian Jiu Jitsu lessons in Brisbane include:

– Learning effective self-defence techniques

– Building confidence through skill development

– Improving overall fitness, flexibility, and core strength

– Developing mental focus and discipline

– Forming friendships and joining a supportive community

Remember, no prior experience is necessary to start your BJJ journey at Sassom. With our 7-day free trial, you can attend classes risk-free and see if BJJ is the right fit for you.

General BJJ Classes Brisbane

For everyone, beginner or advanced, our General BJJ lessons in Brisbane offer a broad exploration of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, blending both simple and complex techniques in the one class. These classes are designed for beginner through advanced practitioners to train together and develop their skills in an all inclusive class structure.

Our general classes are for everyone regardless of experience, skill, or fitness and will challenge you and help you grow as a martial artist. If you are a beginner this is your chance to train with people with more experience, and when they help you, they also learn which puts you both on the fast track.

What to Expect in the General BJJ Classes

In our general classes, you’ll cover a wider range of BJJ techniques, including takedowns, submissions, sweeps, transitions and escapes. You’ll learn the principles that make Jiu Jitsu work, learn how to experiment and develop your own personal BJJ game.

Our instructors place a strong emphasis on drilling techniques, then putting these technique into reality based games and positional sparring which allows you to apply what you’ve learned in real-time scenarios. This helps develop your timing, reaction speed, and decision-making under pressure – but in a more controlled environment.

The benefits of our General BJJ Classes in Brisbane include:

• Training with likeminded people regardless of skill and experience
• Understanding the concepts of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and what makes it work
• Learning to experiment with different techniques
• Building your own personal BJJ game
• Benefits of be able to train in Gi (uniform) and NoGi (shorts & Rashie)

You can attend our general classes with out any prior experience and without doing our beginners classes. We’re proud to offer a relaxed yet professional environment where everyone is encouraged to grow and improve at their own pace

Advanced BJJ Lessons Brisbane

For students who already have experience in BJJ, our Advanced BJJ lessons in Brisbane offer a more in-depth exploration of the art, focusing on complex techniques, strategy, and competition preparation. These classes are designed for practitioners who are serious about refining their skills and taking their training to the next level.

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your technique for competition or simply want to continue improving, our advanced classes will challenge you and help you grow as a martial artist. We offer competition-focused training for those who want to test their skills in local, national, or even international events.

What to Expect in Advanced BJJ Classes

In our advanced classes, you’ll dive deeper into the technical aspects of BJJ, including advanced submissions, sweeps, and transitions. You’ll also work on chaining techniques together and improving your positional control in more dynamic situations.

Our instructors place a strong emphasis on live sparring (rolling), which allows you to apply what you’ve learned in real-time scenarios. This helps develop your timing, reaction speed, and decision-making under pressure – all essential skills for both self-defence and competition.

The benefits of our advanced BJJ lessons in Brisbane include:

– Improving technical proficiency and strategic thinking

– Developing advanced submission chains and positional control

– Enhancing your ability to perform under pressure in sparring and competition

– Increasing fitness, endurance, and mental toughness

– Preparing for competitions and achieving your personal goals

At Sassom, we welcome both casual practitioners and those with serious competition aspirations. We’re proud to offer a relaxed yet professional environment where everyone is encouraged to grow and improve at their own

Competition & Advanced Training

For those interested in testing their skills in a competitive setting, Sassom Mixed Martial Arts offers competition-focused BJJ training in Brisbane. Competitions are held regularly at the local level, and for those with bigger aspirations, there are national and international tournaments available to enter.

Competing in BJJ provides a unique opportunity to challenge yourself, push your limits, and experience the intensity of real competition. Our instructors, led by Marcus Collings, have extensive experience in both training and competing, and they will guide you through the process of preparing for competitions. From refining your techniques to developing your mindset, we ensure that you’re ready to perform at your best when it counts.

Sassom welcomes all students, whether they’re local, interstate, or international, for short or long-term training. We maintain a relaxed and friendly club culture, where everyone is treated as part of the Sassom family, regardless of where they come from.

Why Choose Sassom Mixed Martial Arts for BJJ Lessons in Brisbane?

At Sassom Mixed Martial Arts, we are passionate about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and committed to helping each student reach their full potential. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, you’ll benefit from:

– Experienced and Supportive Instructors: Our instructors are highly skilled and dedicated to providing personalised guidance to every student.

– Inclusive Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming atmosphere where people of all ages and backgrounds can learn, train, and grow.

– 7-Day Free Trial: Unsure if BJJ is right for you? Take advantage of our 7-day free trial and attend classes without any obligation.

– Flexible Training Options: With classes available for all skill levels, you can choose the training schedule that works best for you.

– Competition Opportunities: For those who are competitive by nature, we offer the chance to train and compete locally, nationally, or internationally.

Start Your BJJ Journey with Sassom Today!