Northside Martial Arts Academy | BJJ, Judo, Self Defence, Kids class

Northside Martial Arts Academy promotes learning, develops confidence and improves physical fitness in a fun, safe, and clean environment under the supervision of qualified, experienced instructors

We Offer:
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Olympic Judo, Self Defence (Mixed martial arts incorporating striking), Thai Boxing, Yoga, Fitness Programs, Elite Athlete Management and Corporate Seminars.
 

Conveniently located in Ashgrove, just 4 kilometres from Brisbane's CBD with free on-site undercover parking, climate controlled facilities, state of the art sprung floor, as well as showers and kitchen facilities.

Come in for a free visit and meet our friendly, professional staff.

MEET THE TEAM

We’re Here to Help You Succeed

HAYDEN TATTERSALL

Head Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Coach

Hayden is a 1st Degree Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt with over 15 years of grappling experience. He is a qualified coach and highly knowledgeable instructor with a passion for the sport.

ELLEN WRIGHT

Head Judo Instructor

Ellen is a Judo Black Belt and qualified Judo instructor with the Judo Federation of Australia. Ellen has extensive international competition experience representing Australia.

CHARISMA TAYLOR

Head Kids Judo & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor

Charisma is a Judo Black Belt, a qualified Judo instructor with the Judo Federation of Australia and a member of the Australian Judo Team.

Jesse Priaulx

Thai Boxing Instructor

Jesse represented Australia in international competition, including Lumpinee Stadium, Bangkok Thailand, the mecca of Thai Boxing. Trained in Thailand, Japan and South Korea.

2 x Queensland Muay Thai Champion
3 x Australian Muay Thai Champion
ISKA Super 8 Tournament champion

LAURA SMITH

Yoga Instructor

VINYASA

Laura offers a personalised tailored approach to Vinyasa flow yoga.

Her yoga journey is a path of constant learning, strength building, stress management and finding balance.

You can anticipate classes with her to be flowing, energetic and lighthearted. Laura is passionate about bringing an element of play to the mat; and encouraging others to find connection with their body - whilst also having fun!

JOHN TAYLOR

Judo & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor

John is a Judo Black Belt and Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt. John is a qualified Judo instructor with the Judo Federation of Australia.

SEBASTIAN JARAMILLO

Self Defence Instructor

Seb has over 10 years of striking experience in kickboxing, Muay Thai and MMA. A Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and regular coach on wimp to warrior, cornered over 30 MMA fights.

NIC BARKER

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor

Nic is a Jiu-Jitsu enthusiast with a talent for teaching. He is a 1st Degree Black Belt and has been voted the "World's Best Smelling Grappler" 10 years in a row! Don't worry, he is friendlier than he looks :)