JON COLLINS

Head Coach Guildford Jiu Jitsu

Jon is a Sport England & UEFA qualified coach, lifelong trainer and educator, having coached previously at a number of English Premier League football clubs and as a consultant for Oxford University. As a former police firearms officer, Jon discovered the benefits of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and grappling while in the role of trainer, tasked with preparing elite police firearms teams in 2009.

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With 15 years of experience in martial arts, professional sports coaching & competition, Jon's focus is on teaching conceptual systems that students can use to aid and accelerating their understanding and progress through the complex sport of Jiu Jitsu.

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In 2018 he established Surrey Police BJJ Team at Police HQ in Guildford and currently sits on the board of Team Police (PSUK) BJJ & Submission Grappling.