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SBG Manchester

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About SBG Manchester

SBG Manchester is one of the UK’s most established and respected Mixed Martial Arts and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academies, proudly celebrating over 25 years at the heart of the city’s combat sports scene. Founded by the late Karl Tanswell, a pioneer of UK MMA and a key figure in the global SBG network, the gym has built a reputation for producing high-level athletes while maintaining a welcoming, ego-free environment. SBG Manchester offers expert coaching across a full range of disciplines, including BJJ, MMA, boxing, wrestling, and strength & conditioning. Whether you’re stepping on the mats for the first time or preparing for professional competition, their structured programs, experienced instructors, and tight-knit community provide everything you need to develop and thrive.

Gym features

Beginner friendly
Kids classes
Competition training
Private coaching
Open mat available
Striking / MMA classes
Day pass or trial
Multiple black belts
Showers / changing rooms

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