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About The Grappling Garden

At The Grappling Garden, we're firm believers that cultivating a growth mindset and embracing gratitude are integral to achieving world-class Jiu-Jitsu skills.

Our track record speaks for itself, with renowned Canadian UFC fighter Michael Malott achieving remarkable success in recent years, alongside our Jiu-Jitsu competitors who consistently excel in prestigious local and international tournaments. Moreover, we take pride in the countless hobbyist and young members whose lives have been positively transformed through our coaching at The Grappling Garden.

While we have an excellent track record coaching competitive athletes, we also provide a comprehensive beginners program. This program places a strong emphasis on building foundational skills, ensuring that our athletes progress rapidly and safely. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or new to the sport, our dedicated coaching staff is committed to guiding you towards success on your Jiu-Jitsu journey.

MEET OUR TEAM

Andre Grandbois

Owner & Head coach

Head Coach

Adults & Kids

Favourite Food

Chocolate Chip Cookies & Coffee

Favourite Plant

Monstera

Favourite Quote

"Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world" -Musashi

Tyrone pendon

Coach

Coach

Adults & Kids

Favourite Movie

Top Gun

Favourite Martial Artist

Bruce Lee

Favourite Quote

"Everyone dies but not everyone lives."
-William Wallace

Lucas Hirschegger

Coach & maintenance

Coach

Adults

Favourite Movie

Lord of the Rings

Favourite Jiu-Jitsu Competitor

Coach Fahid or Craig Jones

Favourite Book

Dungeon Crawler Carl

Fahid shahin

Coach & MAINTENANCE

Coach

Kids

Favourite Movie

In Time

Favourite Jiu-Jitsu Competitor

Myself and Coach Trystan

Favourite Quote

"Una vita di gloria, vale un momento di dolore" -Gabriele D'Annunzio

McKenzie Arner

COACH & Manager

Coach

Adults

Favourite Movie

The Big Short

Favourite MMA Fight

Karo Parisyan VS Diego Sanchez

Favourite Book

Oathbringer

Aleks Duric

Coach

Coach

Adults & Kids

Favourite Music

Bush

Favourite MMA Fight

Leon VS Usman 2

Favourite Book

48 Laws of Power

Xavier anderson

COACH & ASST. MANAGER

Coach

Adults & Kids

Favourite Movie

Captain America

Favourite Jiu-Jitsu Competitor

Mica Galvao

Favourite Quote

"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect" - Mark Twain

paige neumann

COACH

Coach

Kids

Favourite Food

Sushi

Favourite Plant

"The big dangly one in the window"

Favourite Quote

"As above so below, as within so without"

Morgan Hall

coach

Coach

Adults & Kids

Favourite Music

Rush

Favourite MMA Fight

Jon Jones VS Lyoto Machida

Favourite Quote

“A winner is just a loser who tried one more time.” - George M. Moore Jr.

Charley jiang

COACH

Coach

Adults

Favourite Music

Polyphia and John Mayer

Favourite Jiu-Jitsu Competitor

Andrew Tackett

Favourite Quote
"Don't be scared to walk alone and don't be scared to like it." -John Mayer

CHRIs GRAY

Coach

Coach

Adults

Favourite Music

Faith No More

Favourite MMA Fight

Shogun Rua VS. Dan Henderson

Favourite Book

Stephen King 11/22/63

yannick rafferty

Coach

Coach

Kids

Favourite Music

Memphis May Fire

Favourite Jiu-Jitsu Competitor

Coach Xavier

Favourite Quote

"No such thing as spare time, no such thing as downtime. All you got is a lifetime. Go." -Henry Rollins

ABOUT US

Welcome to the Grappling Garden, where we cultivate more than just techniques – we nurture growth and gratitude through the art of jiu-jitsu. Join us on a journey of self-discovery and camaraderie, supported by a welcoming community that holds each other accountable to growth, regardless of experience level.

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The Grappling Garden

100 Frid St. Unit#15

Hamilton, ON

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