In Ballynahinch, County Down, Stewart Martial Arts & Fitness is a martial arts club offering coaching in striking, grappling and MMA. Classes are split into groups for men, women, and teens and kids, and beginners are welcome. The women's sessions focus on fitness, striking and practical self-defence, while the youth classes aim to build discipline, coordination and confidence. Private sessions can also be booked.

A mixed martial arts club is generally a good fit for anyone wanting to get fitter while learning practical skills. Striking work tends to cover footwork and combinations, grappling covers takedowns, escapes and submissions, and MMA brings the two together into a more rounded skill set.

Striking, grappling and MMA

Beginners welcome

Women's classes

Teens and kids classes

Private sessions

Martial arts club in Ballynahinch, County Down, offering striking, grappling and MMA classes for men, women, teens and kids. Beginners welcome.

Stewart Martial Arts & Fitness

Based in Ballynahinch, Down Community JuJitsu Clubs is a martial arts organisation running self defence and JuJitsu training at five venues across County Down, including Crossgar, Newcastle, Drumaness and Saintfield. Established in 1999 and part of the Cobra Martial Arts Association, the clubs welcome people of every age and ability, and each group is kept small and sociable.

JuJitsu is a broad discipline that blends strikes, kicks, joint locks, throws, groundwork and weapons training. For newcomers, a martial arts class like this is generally a good way to build fitness, coordination and confidence while learning practical self defence alongside others.

Open to everyone

Five club locations

Established in 1999

Complete martial art

Senior head instructor

CMAA member

JuJitsu and self defence classes in Ballynahinch and across County Down, open to all ages and abilities since 1999.

Down Community JuJitsu Clubs

Based in Ballynahinch, in the Newry, Mourne and Down area, WJJF is a martial arts listing for people looking to train locally. If you live in or around Ballynahinch and are curious about taking up a martial art, it is worth getting in touch directly to find out what is on offer and how to get started.

Martial arts training in general can suit a wide range of people, from complete beginners to those returning after a break. Sessions typically focus on technique, fitness, discipline and confidence, and many clubs welcome visitors who want to watch or try a class before committing.

WJJF is a martial arts club in Ballynahinch, Newry, Mourne and Down, offering a local option for anyone keen to start or continue training.

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Stewart Martial Arts & Fitness

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