Randori - Live Practice.
Chorley Dojo
Shinpo Martial Arts, Clarence Street, Chorley. PR7 2AT.
At our Chorley Dojo, we run Randori sessions immediately after our regular Ju Jitsu classes. These sessions are designed to help students put their techniques into practice through controlled, live training.
Adult Classes
£4 per session
Our Adult Randori classes focus on developing both standing and kneeling randori, helping students improve timing, balance, reactions, control and overall effectiveness in live situations.
These sessions are suitable for students looking to further develop their practical Ju Jitsu skills in a structured and supportive environment.
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Monday - 8:30-9pm
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Wednesday - 8:30-9pm
Kids Classes
£2 per session
Our Kids Randori classes focus on Kneeling Randori, giving students a safe and structured environment to build confidence and apply their skills through supervised live rounds.
Times and Day TBC
About Randori...
Consistent randori training helps to turn knowledge into ability. Over time, students will develop improved:
✅ Timing & reactions – learning when to move and how to respond under pressure
✅ Balance & body control – maintaining stability while moving and grappling
✅ Distance & positioning – understanding space, angles and leverage
✅ Confidence – becoming comfortable with live situations
✅ Decision-making – choosing the right technique in the moment
✅ Fitness & conditioning – improving stamina, strength and coordination
✅ Realistic self-defence skills – applying techniques against genuine resistance
Randori is one of the most valuable parts of Ju Jitsu training. It develops not just physical skill, but also mental composure, awareness and resilience. Students learn how to stay calm, think clearly and remain in control while under pressure.
For children, randori builds confidence, discipline and focus.
For adults, it sharpens technique, improves realism and enhances overall performance.