WHANGANUI • NEW ZEALAND

FORGED
IN FIRE.

Build confidence, develop real grappling skills and become part of a supportive team. No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu for kids, teenagers and adults.

Adult no-gi grappling at Vulcan Jiu-Jitsu beneath the Forged in Fire wall
FIND YOUR PLACE ON THE MATS

TRAIN AT VULCAN

Whether you're stepping on the mats for the first time or preparing for competition, there's a place for you here.

Wide view of the Vulcan Jiu-Jitsu training mats
AGES 5–8

Sparks

Movement, confidence and fun through age-appropriate grappling games.

Vulcan Jiu-Jitsu gym interior and training area
AGES 9–12 & 13–16

Apprentices & Warriors

Build technical skill, problem-solving, resilience and teamwork through live games.

Vulcan Jiu-Jitsu gym and mat space
ADULTS

No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu

Beginner-friendly and competitive training with lunch, morning and evening options.

No-gi standing grappling practice at Vulcan
HOW WE TRAIN

LEARN BY DOING.

Our classes use practical positional games and live problem-solving to develop skills that work against resistance.

You'll learn to wrestle, control positions, escape, defend and submit in an environment built around steady improvement.

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SIMPLE, STRAIGHTFORWARD PRICING

MEMBERSHIP & CLASS FEES

ADULT MEMBERSHIP
$35 / week

Regular adult No-Gi training

CASUAL CLASS
$15 / class

Drop in for an adult class

KIDS & YOUTH · AGES 5–16
$140 / term

Junior classes for the school term

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PLAN YOUR WEEK

CLASS TIMETABLE

Vulcan adult team photo
Vulcan medal wall
REPRESENTING VULCAN ON THE MATS

THE COMPETITION TEAM

At Vulcan, everyone belongs on the mats — whether you’re a complete beginner, training for fitness and enjoyment, or an experienced athlete preparing for competition. Competing is always optional; progress, community and enjoying the journey come first.

Vulcan competition team at the Wellington grappling tournament
Vulcan team with medals at the West Coast Challenge
Vulcan athlete on the first-place podium
Vulcan team at a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu championship
WHAT PEOPLE SAY & WHERE TO FIND US

FIND YOUR VULCAN TEAM

REAL GOOGLE REVIEWS

WHAT OUR COMMUNITY SAYS

★★★★★
“Since joining, we’ve seen such a positive change in our son. His confidence has grown massively, both on and off the mats. The coaches are amazing — patient, encouraging and genuinely invested in the kids. They’ve created an environment where the children are challenged, but also supported and nurtured every step of the way. The club itself is always clean, welcoming and has a really positive family atmosphere. It’s been awesome watching our son grow in confidence, discipline and ability while genuinely loving being there. Couldn’t recommend the club and its coaches highly enough.”
Caleb Mcgrail5-star Google review
★★★★★
“My daughter has recently started here and she is enjoying it so far! Very welcoming for new kids and an encouraging environment for her to grow and learn new things every session. Vulcans encourages confidence building, self development as well as positive reinforcement. Keep up the great work!”
Shayleigh Egan5-star Google review
★★★★★
“Welcoming culture and great facilities.”
Connor Mill5-star Google review
★★★★★
“I’ve been doing jiu jitsu for nearly two weeks at Vulcan and the people who participate in this gym are really kind and it makes the experience a lot better. Coming to Vulcan Jiu Jitsu is definitely worth it”
Javahn Thompson5-star Google review
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OUR LOCATION

Level 4, 76 Guyton Street, Whanganui, New Zealand

READY TO START?

COME TRAIN WITH US.

Level 4, 76 Guyton Street, Whanganui

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