ABOUT OUR JIU JITSU SCHOOL
We are a Brazilian jiu jitsu club located in Newtownards County Down.
We offer a fun safe environment in for people aged 5+.
Taking the first steps in starting something brand new can be daunting but be assured the coaches and club members will make you feel completely welcome and at ease.
Respect
Self-Discipline
Focus
Confidence
Safety
Leadership
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PRINCIPLES OF OUR JIU JITSU SCHOOL
MEET OUR STAFF
Karl Casey
Owner & Head Instructor
Karl is an IBJJF certified black belt under 4th degree Black Belt Steve Campbell.
He has 11 years experience and have trained exclusively under the Stealth affiliation since I began my jiu jitsu journey.
He has also competed in UK and Europe with great success and spent time in Brazil training. A fully qualified IBJJF and ADCC referee and has refereed at the highest levels.
Medal achievements
2024 IBJJF European Championships - Gold
2024 ADCC Ireland - Silver
2023 IBJJF European Masters - Bronze
2023 ADCC Ireland - Gold
2023 IBJJF London - Double Gold
2023 IBJJF Dublin - Gold and silver
2019 - 2023 British Open - 6 x Gold
2019 IBJJF European Masters - Bronze
Chaos Grappling - 2 x Winner
Darren Geddis
Morning Coach
Darren is a purple belt who has been training for 7 years. His attention to detail is second to none and has an appetite for coaching and learning.
If you are an early bird we reccomend you start the day right with one of our 6am classes.
Darren has competed at every belt level with success and will continue to test himself.
Molly Cameron
Assistant Kids Coach
Molly has competed recently, having to go up a weight division and experience level where she won gold and bronze at ADCC Ireland
She is a huge and positive influence and always helpful. A very bright future prospect.