About us.
MNBJJ is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy based in Glasgow, committed to delivering high-quality martial arts training in a professional, welcoming, and supportive environment.
We offer Gi and No-Gi classes for adults and children of all ages and experience levels, from complete beginners to experienced practitioners and competitive athletes.
Our mission extends beyond teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. We aim to help every member improve their fitness, build confidence, develop discipline, and reach their full potential—both on the mats and in everyday life.
Whether your goal is to compete at the highest level, improve your physical fitness, learn practical self-defence, or simply become part of a strong and supportive community, MNBJJ provides the training, guidance, and environment to help you succeed.
Begin your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey with MNBJJ today.
Founder and head coach Marcos Nardini
Marcos Nardini is a 4th-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, European Champion, and multiple-time IBJJF Champion.
Originally from Brazil, Marcos began his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey in 1998 in his hometown. In 2006, he was awarded his black belt by Professor Amal Easton in Colorado, USA.
With decades of experience, Marcos has trained and competed around the world, building an extensive depth of knowledge both as an athlete and as a coach.
Now based in Glasgow, his focus is on sharing his knowledge and experience, promoting the growth of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and helping students reach their full potential—creating champions both on the mats and in life.