Clapham’s new high-performance space is set to open in spring 2025

ARMA is the brand-new wellness destination landing in SW London in May 2025, and it’s bringing with it an all-encompassing experience that goes way beyond your average gym.

This isn’t just a place to break a sweat; ARMA has created an integrated space that includes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu dojos, state-of-the-art gym areas, spa and recovery zones, and even a coworking space. It’s designed for those who want to optimise their training, enjoy high-quality recovery, and get work done, all in one stylish location.

The Big News: Ffion Davies Joins ARMA

One of the most exciting parts of ARMA’s launch? Ffion Davies – the powerhouse of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, with more titles than you can count – is joining as the head instructor for ARMA’s Jiu-Jitsu academy. For those in the know, Ffion is a true legend, winning championships at every level and continuing to inspire fans worldwide. Now, she’s bringing her expertise to Clapham, ready to train and teach in this one-of-a-kind space.

For Ffion, this new role is the perfect mix of teaching and staying connected to her passion for competition. She’s ready to kick off this next chapter at ARMA, which will no doubt become a hub for BJJ enthusiasts across London. Neil Williams, Chairman of UKBJJA, summed up the excitement, saying, “Amazing to have her back in the UK. Ffion’s a true role model in our sport, and we can’t wait to see her lead here.”

What ARMA Offers

ARMA is more than just a gym – it’s a destination where fitness, wellness, and work blend together. Here’s what you’ll find when it opens:

• Elite BJJ Training: Ffion Davies will be leading classes and offering a world-class training experience for all skill levels.
• Advanced Fitness and Recovery Areas: Think top-tier equipment, spa zones, and everything you need to train and recharge.
• Community Coworking Space: For those who want to be productive and surrounded by an energising, like-minded community.
• On-Site Café: Perfect for your pre-workout coffee or a post-training bite.

ARMA’s arrival is perfect timing. In a city where balancing health, productivity, and downtime can feel tricky, this space is here to make it all seamless. Whether you’re new to BJJ, looking for a serious training facility, or just need a place to work and relax, ARMA will be the spot to check out.

Get ready, Clapham – with Ffion Davies heading the Jiu-Jitsu academy and a top-tier space coming together, ARMA is set to become the new go-to for high-performance living in SW London.

Where: Polygon House, 18-20 Bromell’s Rd, London SW4 0BG

When: May 2025