
Spartan Warrior Academy
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Lismore PCYC — all levels welcome. Come as you are.
No One Stands Alone
Train with purpose at Spartan Warrior Academy
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Traditional and modern BJJ techniques focusing on mindful movement and flow
Levels Available:
Meet Your Coach

James Jelley
Head Coach
3rd Degree Black Belt • 27 years experience
Affiliations
- ▸Will-Machado BJJ Australasia
- ▸Robinson Jiu Jitsu
- ▸Portal BJJ, Ballina
James is a 3rd Degree Black Belt with 27 years of experience and part of Will-Machado BJJ Australasia under BJJ pioneer and Australia's first BJJ Coral Belt, John B. Will.
James is also affiliated with Robinson Jiu Jitsu under Head Coach and close friend, 4th Degree Black Belt Craig Robinson.
James has trained and competed in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania and the United Kingdom, as well as training in New Zealand and the U.S.A.
He opened the first full-time Jiu Jitsu Academy in the NSW Northern Rivers in 2010 and has a deep connection to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and the local BJJ community. He regularly trains under David Moreira Soares at Portal BJJ in Ballina.
Qualifications
Life on the Mat














Class Timetable
Adult classes — drop in anytime
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
James Jelley
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
James Jelley
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
James Jelley
6:00 – 7:30 PM
90 min
Adult classes. All levels welcome — beginners to advanced.
Step Onto the Mat
Whether you're a beginner or seasoned fighter, Spartan Warrior Academy is a space to grow, challenge yourself, and connect with a supportive tribe. It all starts with showing up.
