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LEAD COACH

MARTYN
STYLER

MMA COACH • BJJ COACH

Helping students build confidence, discipline and real martial arts skill through structured coaching, high standards and consistent training.

ABOUT MARTYN

COACH.
LEADER.
MENTOR.

Martial arts has been part of my life since childhood. What started as a personal journey through Karate developed into a lifelong commitment to coaching, learning and helping others become the best version of themselves.

At Praetorian MMA, my focus is creating an environment where people feel welcome, challenged and supported. Whether someone is preparing for competition or simply looking to improve their confidence, they deserve professional coaching, honest guidance and a clear path for development.

Martyn Styler competing against a BJJ black belt in a NoGi competition in April 2026
Martyn Styler competing against a BJJ Black Belt under NoGi rules in April 2026.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

BUILT THROUGH
DECADES OF TRAINING

A lifetime spent training, coaching and competing across multiple martial arts disciplines whilst continuing to develop through active competition.

ACTIVE COMPETITOR

Martyn continues to test his skills through active competition. During 2026 he entered two Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitions across three divisions, earning Gold and Bronze medals in Gi competition and a Silver medal in NoGi.

40+ YEARS

Martial arts experience beginning in childhood and continuing through coaching, training and competition.

INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

Experience coaching and competing at international level throughout a martial arts career spanning decades.

TRAINED IN JAPAN

Travelled to Japan to continue technical development and deepen understanding of martial arts culture.

GRADED IN OKINAWA

Successfully graded in Okinawa, recognised worldwide as the birthplace of Karate.

ENGLAND BOXING

Holds an England Boxing coaching qualification supporting athlete development and striking instruction.

Martyn Styler and his son Rocky training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu together at Praetorian MMA

THE PRAETORIAN WAY

BUILT ON TRUST,
RESPECT & EXAMPLE.

The Praetorian Way is about more than techniques, medals or belts. It is about creating an environment where students feel safe, supported and challenged enough to grow.

Whether coaching children, teenagers or adults, the aim remains the same: build confidence, develop discipline, leave egos at the door and help every student become more capable on and off the mats.

  • Technique before strength
  • Respect for training partners
  • Confidence through consistency
  • Real martial arts with purpose
  • Coaches who lead by example

WHERE YOU'LL FIND MARTYN

COACHING ACROSS
THE TIMETABLE

Martyn teaches across morning BJJ, kids and teens MMA, adult MMA, MMA striking and NoGi sessions throughout the week.

MONDAY

  • 09:30 Morning BJJ Gi
  • 16:30 Kids & Teens MMA
  • 17:30 MMA Striking Teens & Adults

TUESDAY

  • 09:30 Morning NoGi
  • 16:30 Kids & Teens NoGi
  • 17:30 Kids & Teens MMA
  • 18:30 Adult MMA

WEDNESDAY

  • 09:30 Morning BJJ Gi
  • 16:30 Kids & Teens MMA
  • 17:30 Kids & Teens MMA
  • 18:30 Adult MMA

THURSDAY

  • 09:30 Morning NoGi
  • 17:30 Kids & Teens MMA
  • 18:30 Adult MMA
  • 19:30 Adult NoGi

FRIDAY

  • 09:30 Morning NoGi
  • 19:00 Members Open Mat

Private 1-to-1 coaching with Martyn is available for £30 per hour.

1-TO-1 TRAINING
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