MMA for beginners
Start with movement, balance and safe partner drills before adding more demanding striking and grappling work.
Try a free adult classMMA and BJJ near Hendon
Hendon residents can reach the Barnet club through north-west London routes and train a balanced mix of stand-up and ground skills. Sessions are suitable for fitness, confidence, technical development and practical self-defence.
Training for Hendon residents
Adult sessions run every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 7:30pm to 9:30pm. Kids classes run on the same evenings from 6:15pm to 7:15pm.
Classes combine boxing and Muay Thai-style striking with Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, wrestling and practical self-defence. Complete beginners start with stance, movement and controlled partner drills before progressing at a suitable pace.

Real training at the Barnet club
The photographs on this page show the style of technical training available at MMA North London. Students work on stand-up skills, takedowns, escapes, submissions and practical control in a structured club environment.
Getting here from Hendon
Hendon connects with Barnet through the A41, A1 and surrounding north-west London roads. Open the live route planner to compare the current journey before an evening session.
All classes take place at Priory Grove Scout Hut, off Westcombe Drive, Barnet EN5 2BE. There is no separate Hendon branch.
Choose the right training
Start with movement, balance and safe partner drills before adding more demanding striking and grappling work.
Try a free adult classConnect striking and takedowns with positional control, escapes and submissions in one coherent programme.
Explore BJJ trainingSeparate age-appropriate sessions help children and adults learn in a focused, supportive training environment.
View times and pricesHendon training questions
The classes are held at the club’s Barnet venue. Hendon students attend Priory Grove Scout Hut, off Westcombe Drive, Barnet EN5 2BE.
Yes. Your first session is adapted to your ability, and hard sparring is not part of a beginner’s introduction.
Adult sessions run every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 7:30pm to 9:30pm. The first adult class is free.
Kids classes run every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6:15pm to 7:15pm. Contact the club before the first visit so we can advise on suitability.
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Every area page leads to the same Barnet training venue and provides a direct route-planning link.
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