Wrestling in Canterbury
Wrestling Training at Silverbacks MMA
Wrestling for Beginners
Beginners are welcome to all wrestling sessions. Classes consist of a warm up, some technical work and wrestling rounds to finish.
Develop takedowns, control and grappling skills with wrestling classes at Silverbacks MMA in Canterbury. Our wrestling sessions are suitable for beginners, experienced grapplers and MMA athletes looking to improve their stand-up wrestling and ground control.
Wrestling at Silverbacks MMA focuses on practical takedowns, positional control, scrambling and grappling skills that transfer directly into MMA, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and No-Gi training. Sessions combine technical instruction with drilling and live wrestling, helping members build confidence, fitness and effective grappling skills.
Wrestling Timetable
6pm - Wednesdays
7pm - Fridays
Meet Your Wrestling Coach
Wrestling classes are led by Valentin Mihaylov, a Level 2 British Wrestling qualified coach with a background in Bulgarian wrestling. Valentin brings technical wrestling experience to Silverbacks MMA, helping students develop effective takedowns, control and grappling skills for wrestling, BJJ and MMA.