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MMA for Beginners training at Ultimate MMA Academy
Mount Austin · Johor Bahru

MMA for Beginners in Mount Austin

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.

The class

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.

Getting here from Mount Austin

Our main gym is in Taman Mount Austin — you're practically next door. We're in the main Mount Austin commercial cluster on Jalan Mutiara Emas 10/19, above Happy Fish Swim School — most of Mount Austin is under five minutes away, and evening parking outside the shoplots is easy. 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 Austin Heights, Austin Perdana, Taman Daya, Taman Setia Indah and Bandar Dato' Onn.

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Why UMA
  • 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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