Discipline
Strength
Jiu Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training for all levels, from complete beginners to seasoned athletes. Led by former Royal Marine Commando and Roger Gracie Academy Brown Belt.

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Head Coach
Chris Last
Royal Marine Commando

Samurai Fitness is led by Chris Last, a former Royal Marine Commando with 24 years of service. A Brown Belt under the Chamberlain Brothers at the Roger Gracie Academy Bristol, he remains a member of their coaching team.

His passion for the sport has taken him to train across the globe, including the United States, Thailand and Brazil. As a qualified PT, Fitness Instructor, Coach & Mentor, he brings a unique blend of physical conditioning, technical skill and mindset coaching to every class.

What We Offer

Our Programs

Tailored instruction for every level — in a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment.

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Adults BJJ

Technique, sparring, and conditioning for adults of all experience levels. Sat 10:30 · Wed 19:30.

All Welcome

Beginners

No experience necessary. Start your BJJ journey with structured fundamentals coaching.

Summer 2026 Launch

Juniors

A dedicated junior programme launching Summer 2026. Building confidence, discipline and skill.

Class Schedule

The Studio, Yatton · North Somerset

Saturday 10:30am Adults · All Levels

Wednesday 7:30pm Adults · All Levels

Sunday 10:30am Monthly Open Mat

Juniors Summer 2026 Coming Soon

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We're in Yatton

Unit 1 & 2, Market Industrial Estate
Yatton, Bristol, BS49 4RF

Saturday 10:30am · Wednesday 7:30pm

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Samurai Fitness BJJ as seen on BBC Radio Bristol

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As Featured on BBC Radio Bristol

Samurai Fitness made headlines when it opened its doors at The Studio in Yatton – a new Jiu Jitsu Academy founded by former Commandos, bringing high-quality Martial Arts training to North Somerset.

Featured on BBC Radio Bristol's Extra Time with Matt Faulkner, North Somerset Times and Weston Mercury Newsletters.

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Discipline Strength Jiu Jitsu

Head Coach Chris Last Royal Marine Commando