MMA for Beginners in Johor Bahru
Beginner MMA classesat Malaysia's first MMA gym — come to learn MMA from scratch, get fit and build confidence without feeling out of your depth.
What to expect
A ground-up introduction to mixed martial arts — striking, clinch and grappling basics taught slowly and safely. No fitness or experience assumed; you start exactly where you are.
Complete beginners and anyone nervous about walking into a fight gym for the first time. This is the friendliest way in.
We're right in the heart of Johor Bahru, at Taman Mount Austin — easy to reach from across the city. From the city centre it's roughly a 15–20 minute drive: take the Tebrau Highway or the EDL towards Taman Daya, then turn in at the Mount Austin commercial centre. We're above Happy Fish Swim School, with parking right outside the shoplots. You'll find us at 39-02, Jalan Mutiara Emas 10/19, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru (Above Happy Fish).
We regularly have members training with us from the city centre, Taman Pelangi, Taman Molek, Taman Daya, Johor Jaya and Taman Setia Indah.
- — Founded 2006 — widely cited as Malaysia's first MMA gym.
- — Led by Melvin Yeoh — ONE Championship veteran & full-time schoolteacher.
- — All levels & all ages — total beginners welcome.
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