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Welcome to Cornwall BJJ

The Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team & school of Raphael Dos Santos

Learn with experienced Brazilian Jiu Jitsu instructors and feel the taste of this sophisticated martial art...

Raphael Dos Santos Team logoAll about takedowns, joint manipulations, chokes, how to achieve positional dominance on the ground and how to escape from less desirable positions. Emphasis is placed on leverage and how to apply techniques with minimum strength.

BJJ is normally performed in a gi, which serves as a training tool and gives the student a greater element of control.

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Sportivate Project

Aged 14-25 and want to learn from the best? Join our 6 weeks submission/no gi courses in Newquay and Blackwater. Only £1 per session but you need to act fast. Drop us an email. Click here to contact us

2012 European Championships - 02/02/2012

Head instructor Raphael Dos Santos returns to the UK with his third European title at the IBJJF European Championships in Lisbon. Raphael won his first and second fights against Cristiano Carvalho and Helio Perdigao to finally face Vugner Siva in the finals.

Dan Lawson and Mark Bauer also attended the event with Raphael, Mark put up a great fight but unfortunately lost his first round. Dan went onto to win his first fight with a cross lapel choke from closed guard, his second match was very close and lost due to referrees decision.

Raphael pictured left with his gold medal! Click on the image for more images from the Europeans

Switzerland results - 18/09/2011

Raphael achieves his second European title in Switzerland, winning gold in the FHJJS European Championships master division.

Bournemouth Open Results - 18/06/2011

GB Cornwall academies (Raphael Dos Santos team) bring home 12 medals from the Bournemouth Open Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournament, including 2 golds, 4 silvers and 6 bronzes! Click here to read more

Our new website - 20/05/2011

Thank you for visiting. We're currently in the process of updating our website, all features and areas of the website will be available shortly. If you have any questions or concerns about our website or classes, please don't hesitate to get in touch.