Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Classes in Singapore
The Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) program at Evolve MMA teaches students the fundamentals of various martial arts disciplines. MMA is a challenging yet exhilarating full-contact sport that implements a combination of techniques from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, Muay Thai, and Boxing.
If you are looking to learn MMA in Singapore, Evolve MMA is the place to be. Evolve MMA is the only MMA gym in Asia with World Champions in Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing, Wrestling, No-Gi Grappling, and more. Evolve MMA is also the only MMA academy in Singapore with MMA classes that are taught by actual MMA World Champions and/or elite, world-class professional fighters. Our MMA instructors have coached and trained MMA world-champion professional fighters such as Demetrious Johnson, Rich Franklin, Shinya Aoki, Rafael dos Anjos, Angela Lee, Xiong Jing Nan, Ben Askren, Christian Lee, etc.
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Instructors
- Demetrious Johnson, World Champion
- Christian Lee, World Champion
- Thales Nakassu, Champion
- Henrique Almeida, World Champion
Benefits Of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
- Authentic MMA instructors and champions
- Trips to MMA events in Asia and elsewhere
- Maximize fat loss with a great martial arts workout
- Train with members of the official Evolve Fight Team
- Real techniques for the UFC Octagon and ONE Championship Circle
- Attend seminars with MMA legends
- Eligible to compete in amateur or pro MMA
- Join the Evolve MMA Competition Team
What Makes Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) At Evolve Different
In the battleground of the MMA cage, the most effective martial arts have risen to the top, namely Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, and Boxing. Based on empirical evidence, most experts agree that a combination of Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, and Boxing creates the perfect skill set for the reality of professional fighting in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).
At Evolve MMA, you will have access to the most authentic MMA program in Asia. We are the only academy in Asia with an MMA program that is led by World Champions and current world-class fighters. All of our MMA instructors are former martial arts World Champions and/or current World Champions and fighters in the UFC, ONE Championship, Bellator, Rizin, etc. For martial arts enthusiasts and those looking to take their fitness to the next level, this is the program you have been looking for. There is no better place to learn MMA in Singapore than Evolve MMA!
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) For Beginners
Evolve has the largest Mixed Martial Arts program in Singapore for beginners. In addition to learning the basics of the fastest growing sport in the world, it is a great workout and an excellent base for self-defense too.
What to expect on your MMA first class
Here is exactly how your first day with us will look.
The Warm Welcome: Arrive 15 minutes early. Our friendly frontdesk team will check you in, give you a quick tour of our state-of-the-art facilities, and show you to the locker rooms.
Meet Your World Champion Instructor: You won’t just be learning from anyone; you’ll be guided by our World Champion Instructors who have competed at the highest levels of the sport. They will introduce themselves, check if you have any injuries, and help you get your gear ready.
The Warm-Up: We start with a dynamic MMA warm-up that includes elements of both striking and grappling such as shadow boxing, light sprawling, and mobility drills. This prepares your body for the multi-dimensional nature of MMA.
Learning the Fundamentals: In our MMA beginner class, you’ll learn how to seamlessly transition between different styles. You’ll practice the basic MMA stance, fundamental striking, and how to safely navigate between stand up and ground offence and defence.
The Thrill of Integration: This is the highlight! You’ll work with an instructor or partner to put the pieces together. It’s a high-energy, stress-busting experience where you’ll discover how different martial arts combine into one effective system.
The Final Push: We like to finish every class on a high note. The final few minutes are dedicated to a “finisher” phase, a series of light, functional movements designed to boost your metabolism and leave you feeling energised. It’s a great way to bond with your teammates and celebrate the work you just put in.
29-year-old Jun Matsumoto
36-year-old Jonathan Koh
19 year old Teo Jun Jie
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) For Intermediate And Advanced Students
For students who want to take their Mixed Martial Arts classes to the next level, Evolve MMA offers intermediate and advanced level classes. Interested students can tap on the extensive experience of World Champions who have competed and won at the highest levels of competition in MMA such as the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship), ONE Championship, Bellator, Rizin, Dream, PRIDE FC, and more.
Based on a comprehensive curriculum created by our MMA World Champions, students will discover winning tactics and strategies spanning Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, and Wrestling, which can be applied during live sparring sessions.
This class is perfect for any student who wants to compete in Mixed Martial Arts and is determined to be a complete martial artist.
19-year-old Lim Zhen Teng
18-year-old Anita Yeo
16-year-olds Rodrigo and Raphael Camargo Rodrigues
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Competition Team
We train members of the Evolve MMA Competition Team to compete in MMA. The very best students can aspire to compete at ONE Championship, Asia’s most prestigious Mixed Martial Arts event, and other top events around the world. Whatever your martial arts dream may be, we will help you realize your greatest potential.
Book Your Trial Class Now!More Information On Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a full-contact sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques derived from the world’s most effective martial arts. It is also considered to be the fastest growing sport in the world. Across the globe, fans have been able to witness world-class martial arts athletes compete against one another in major events such as the UFC, ONE Championship, Bellator and more.
The roots of MMA can be traced as far back as the 1920’s, when Carlos Gracie and Helio Gracie organized Vale Tudo events called the “Gracie Challenges”. Participants of these events would battle it out using various forms of martial arts disciplines. Since these humble beginnings, MMA has rapidly risen to one of the world’s fastest growing and most popular sports.
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) FAQ
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Is MMA safe for beginners?
Safety is our #1 priority. In beginner classes, the focus is entirely on technique, drills, and light situational movements. There is no heavy contact or hard sparring for newcomers, so you can learn at your own pace without worry.
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Do I need to be a professional to join the MMA class?
Not at all! The majority of our students join for fitness and self-defense. Our MMA classes are specifically designed for beginners to learn the basics in a safe, structured, and fun environment.
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Do I need to learn Muay Thai or BJJ before trying MMA?
While many students do both, you can start directly with our MMA classes. It is a fantastic way to learn a well-rounded skill set and understand how striking and grappling work together from day one.
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Is MMA suitable for women?
Absolutely. Evolve has a massive community of female practitioners who train in MMA for its incredible full-body conditioning and practical self-defence applications. Our environment is inclusive, respectful, and supportive for everyone.
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What should I bring to my first MMA class?
Wear comfortable, form-fitting athletic gear (like a rash guard or T-shirt and MMA shorts/leggings). For your first session, we can provide the necessary gloves for you to use!
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How long are the MMA classes?
Our MMA classes are 60 minutes long, providing a perfect balance of technical instruction and a high-energy workout that will leave you feeling accomplished.
Book Your Trial Class
Test drive the Evolve experience with a 30 minute Complimentary Introductory Class with a World Champion! Classes are available for all ages, skill levels, and genders.
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