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MMA for Beginners training at Ultimate MMA Academy
Pasir Gudang · Johor Bahru

MMA for Beginners in Pasir Gudang

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 Pasir Gudang

Reachable from Pasir Gudang — our Mount Austin academy is just across town. Follow the Pasir Gudang Highway towards JB and exit for Mount Austin — about 20–25 minutes. Night classes run to 9:30pm, so it's workable after a shift. 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 Taman Air Biru, Taman Nusa Damai, Kota Masai and Taman Scientex.

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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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