CHARITY TOURNAMENT • KIDS GI • 16/05/2026 What a day. Subpocalypse returned to Norwich on 16 May and once again delivered everything that makes grassroots BJJ great. Fierce competition, genuine camaraderie and a room buzzing with the best kind of energy. This tournament raised money for Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome. Strive sentContinue reading “SUBPOCALYPSE”
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Espen Mathiesen Seminar & Grading
SEMINAR • GRADING • SOCIAL • 01.03.2026 If you weren’t there, here’s what you missed: another brilliant day on the mats with great instruction, reaching milestones for our members, and a reminder of exactly why this community keeps growing. On The Mat We were honoured to host Espen Mathiesen from Mavericks JJ for what turnedContinue reading “Espen Mathiesen Seminar & Grading”
Strive 2025 Wrapped
09.01.2026 A celebration of one of our biggest and best years yet. We welcomed more new members than ever across our adult and kids’ programmes, building a stronger, more connected team. Thousands of hours were spent on the mats in gi, no gi, open mats, competition classes and kids’ sessions, all adding up to realContinue reading “Strive 2025 Wrapped”
A Memorable Few Days with Strive in Gothenburg
Celebrating Progress
14.10.2025 As summer winds down, our recent Jiu-Jitsu grading stands out as a testament to hard work, dedication, and community. Here, we celebrate not only the achievements of our Strive team but also the moments that made the day special. The day began in high spirits with a seminar by Jonathan Thomas from Mavericks BJJ,Continue reading “Celebrating Progress”
Jonathan Thomas Seminar
21.07.2025 Jonathan Thomas is a BJJ Black Belt, IBJJF World Champion in Purple and Brown belts, and co-founder of Mavericks Jiu Jitsu, our affiliation. This marked his second visit to our gym in Norwich, and it was just as inspiring as the first. He enthusiastically shared the innovative techniques he has been developing this year,Continue reading “Jonathan Thomas Seminar”