Movement, reimagined in Bath

Strength.
Mobility.Flow.

A holistic movement experience connecting functional fitness, Yoga-inspired mobility and the body awareness of Brazilian Jiu‑Jitsu.

Gracie Barra Bath · England
01Functional
strength
02Mobility &
recovery
03Breath & body
awareness
04Fluid
movement

Beyond conventional training

Move better.
Feel stronger.
Live in flow.

Barra Fit Flow brings movement back to how your body is designed to work: with control, range, rhythm and confidence. Every session connects strength and softness, effort and recovery.

Build strength

Functional sequences develop stable, useful strength that supports everyday life and martial arts training.

Restore mobility

Explore comfortable range of motion through purposeful transitions, stretching and joint-aware movement.

Find your breath

Breathing and mindful pacing help you stay present, regulate effort and reconnect mind and body.

Move with flow

Link movements into fluid sequences inspired by Yoga, mobility work and the intelligence of Jiu‑Jitsu.

Women practising a fluid mobility sequence on academy matsStrength in every transition

One method, many influences

Where Yoga meets Jiu‑Jitsu intelligence.

This is not a combat class and it is not a conventional Yoga class. Barra Fit Flow draws from both worlds to create an accessible practice centred on mobility, functional fitness, balance and resilient movement.

  • No previous experience needed
  • Adaptable to your level
  • Supportive, coached environment
  • Designed for sustainable progress
Find your first session

Inside a session

A class with rhythm
and intention.

Each class is guided as a progressive journey. Your coach offers options throughout, allowing you to meet your body where it is that day.

01

Arrive

Breath, grounding and gentle joint preparation bring attention into the body.

02

Mobilise

Controlled mobility patterns open useful range through the hips, spine and shoulders.

03

Strengthen

Functional sequences build stability, coordination and confident movement.

04

Flow

Movements connect into a fluid finish, followed by space to downshift and recover.

Guided by lived experience

Movement with depth, care and purpose.

Professor Francesca Sambito brings together a rare combination of high-level Brazilian Jiu‑Jitsu practice and extensive Yoga teaching experience. Her approach is shaped by movement awareness, adaptation, breathing and long-term wellbeing.

“Helping both the body and mind move better.”
Meet your instructor

Professor
Francesca Sambito

A Brazilian Jiu‑Jitsu black belt who has practised since 2013, Francesca teaches children and adults and creates fluid sequences influenced by Yoga and BJJ.

  • BJJ Black BeltSince 2013
  • Yoga teaching2,000+ hours
  • SpecialismMobility · Flow

Your practice, your starting point

Barra Fit Flow is for you if…

01

You want to move again

You are looking for a welcoming, coached way to rebuild confidence, mobility and a consistent movement routine.

02

You already train

You practise BJJ or another sport and want complementary mobility, recovery and body awareness.

03

You value balance

You want strength without harshness, challenge without pressure, and a practice built to be sustainable.

Before your first class

Common questions.

Do I need Yoga or Jiu‑Jitsu experience?

No. The programme is designed to be accessible and the instructor can offer options according to your current experience and comfort.

Is this a combat class?

No. Barra Fit Flow uses movement principles influenced by Brazilian Jiu‑Jitsu, but the session is focused on functional movement, mobility, body awareness and flow.

What should I wear?

Wear comfortable fitted activewear that lets you move freely. The class is practised barefoot on the mats. The GB Bath team will confirm anything else you need before your visit.

How do I find the current class time?

Complete the free-trial form and select or mention Barra Fit Flow. The GB Bath team will confirm the latest suitable session, as timetables may change.

Your next move starts here

Come experience
Barra Fit Flow.

Tell the GB Bath team what you are looking for and they will help you find the right first session.

Book your free trial
49–51 Upper Bloomfield Rd · Odd Down · Bath BA2 2RY