20/08/2026
THURSDAY 🏴☠️
Competition season is getting closer. The rounds get harder, the standards get higher, and the excuses get left at the door.
Whether you’re competing soon or just looking to sharpen your game, get on the mats.
🔥 NOGI — 18:00
🥋 GI — 19:00
Turn up. Put the work in. Get better.
Black Flag. 🏴
18/08/2026
🔥 BRILLIANT SEMINAR TONIGHT 🔥
Huge thank you to Shane Curtis “Gothlord” for coming down to Black Flag tonight and putting on an absolute belter of a seminar.
Loads of quality no-gi details, plenty to take away and work on, and some seriously good rounds to finish it off.
Big thanks to everyone who came down and got involved, always good to see the mats full and the Black Flag crew putting the work in. 🖤
Shane is known for his unorthodox style tonight definitely lived up to the reputation.
Until the next one. 🏴
18/08/2026
🔥 SHANE “GOTHLORD” CURTIS SEMINAR — TODAY! 🔥
Still got spaces available, get yourself down to Black Flag tonight and learn from one of the best! 🥋
📅 TODAY
⏰ 18:30–20:30
💷 £40 per person
Whether you’re a beginner or experienced grappler, come down, train hard and pick up some new knowledge.
Spaces still available 🤙🏻
17/08/2026
🥊 MONDAY NIGHT AT BLACK FLAG 🥋
Striking — 18:30
Beginners BJJ — 19:30
Whether you’re brand new or already training, get on the mats tonight.
Train hard. Stay humble. Build the team.
📍 Black Flag Gym
14/08/2026
MMA TONIGHT AT BLACK FLAG🥊🏴☠️
Get in, put the work in and get better.
🔥 MMA
📍 Black Flag Gym
Whether you’re preparing for a fight or just looking to sharpen your skills, get on the mats.
See you there. 🏴
13/08/2026
TONIGHT AT BLACK FLAG🏴☠️
NOGI — 18:00
GI — 19:00
Two styles. One mat. One team.
Come train, get rounds in and sharpen your game. 🔥
SI VIS PACEM PARA BELLUM
10/08/2026
Tonight at Black Flag 🏴☠️
🥊 STRIKING — 18:30
Build your striking, sharpen your timing and put the work in.
🥋 BEGINNERS BJJ — 19:30
New to BJJ? No experience needed. Learn the fundamentals in a structured, supportive environment.
No shortcuts. No spectators. Just training.
03/08/2026
For over 13 years, I’ve mopped these mats.
Not because it’s glamorous.
Not because anyone notices.
Not because it’s my job.
Because every clean mat is another safe round, another beginner’s first class, another child taking their first steps in martial arts, another fighter chasing a dream.
People see the classes, the medals and the events.
They don’t see the early mornings, the late nights, the cleaning, the maintenance, the repairs, and the thousands of small jobs that keep the doors open.
Success isn’t built on the spotlight.
It’s built on the work nobody sees.
So yes… after 13+ years, I’m still mopping the mats. And I’d do it all again.
🏴 Black Flag isn’t just a gym. It’s something worth taking care of.
Tag your training partner who always mops the mats!!
03/08/2026
We cannot wait to host Shane Curtis in a couple of weeks time!
This is open to all members and non members, a great opportunity to train with one of the most unorthodox and exciting grapplers on the scene.
Don’t miss out!
https://facebook.com/events/s/shane-the-gothlord-curtis-nogi/877140952135478/
03/08/2026
🔥 MONDAY AT BLACK FLAG 🔥
Start your week on the mats.
🥊 18:30 – Striking
Sharpen your technique, improve your fitness, and build confidence with our striking class. Suitable for all levels.
🥋 19:30 – Beginners BJJ
Whether it’s your first session or you’re continuing the beginners course, tonight is another step towards becoming harder to break. Learn the fundamentals in a welcoming, structured environment with expert coaching.
📍 Black Flag Gym
💬 Drop us a message if you’ve got any questions or just turn up and get started.
No experience needed. Just bring the right attitude.