Scuffle Jiu Jitsu Academy

Forge Your Edge.
Master the Gentle Art.

Our Scuffle two Professors are certified Instructors and both hold the ranks of Black Belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). Prof. Paddy Bonner is a RAF Flight Sergeant and a Valor sponsored athlete who actively competes, holding the Rank of 1st Degree Black Belt under Roger Gracie. Coach Dongala is a certified Level 3 Personal Trainer with a BsC Degree in Sport Exercise Science, an FdSc Degree in Sports Exercise Development, and a Level 1 Strength & Conditioning Coach, as well as a Black Belt in BJJ under Ed Ingamells. Both are trained and equipped with the knowledge to provide the best possible instruction in our self-defense classes and kids martial arts programs.

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AllAges Welcome
Gi & No-GiPrograms
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BJJ students training on the mats at Scuffle Jiu Jitsu, Lincoln
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Our Philosophy

Discipline On The Mats. Confidence Everywhere Else.

Scuffle Jiu Jitsu has spent years building a training environment where beginners feel welcome and competitors get pushed to their edge. We believe Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu builds character as much as it builds skill — patience, humility, and the confidence that comes from real, earned progress.

  • Certified CoachingBlack-belt professors leading every session, for kids and adults alike.
  • Real FacilitiesA dedicated mat space equipped for safe, serious training.
  • Community FirstA tight-knit academy culture that supports every belt level.
Training Programs

Find Your Path On The Mats

Kids & Juniors

Discipline, focus and self-defence for young students in a safe, structured class built for growing bodies.

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Fundamentals

Zero experience required. Learn the core positions and escapes that every serious grappler is built on.

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Advanced & Competition

High-intensity live rounds and competition prep for students chasing medals, not just belts.

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Gi & No-Gi Open Mat

Roll in the traditional kimono or go No-Gi — open mat sessions to test your game against the room.

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See The Academy In Action

Weekly Timetable

Training Hours

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Monday
18:00–19:15
All Levels
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Tuesday
18:00–19:00
All Levels
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Wednesday
18:00–19:15
All Levels
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Thursday
17:00–18:00
All Levels
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Friday
20.00-21.00
Q&A
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Saturday
10:30–13:00
Kids & adults
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Sunday
Closed

★ Program-per-session may vary — contact us to confirm which class is running before you visit. Simply turn up in person at training time.

Questions

Frequently Asked

No. Most students start with zero experience. Our Fundamentals program is built for complete beginners of any age, and every class is taught by a certified black-belt professor.

Comfortable athletic clothing (t-shirt and shorts or leggings) is fine for your first session — no gi required. If you continue training, we'll help you get fitted for a gi or rash guard.

Yes. Our Kids & Juniors program teaches discipline, confidence and self-defence in a safe, structured environment supervised by certified instructors.

Yes — new students can train their first class with us for free. Book a spot through the contact form below and we'll confirm your session time.

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Your First Class Is Free.

Ready to join? Tap below to complete your registration — membership fees, health questionnaire and consent, all in one quick form.

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Complete our registration form — membership fees, health questionnaire and consent — and we'll be in touch to confirm your first free session.

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