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Martial Arts Classes for Adults

Challenge yourself at Equinox. Our adult martial arts programs include Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and Mixed Martial Arts to help you build strength, sharpen skills, and boost confidence — all in a community that pushes you to grow and succeed.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Classes

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, known as "The Gentle Art", emphasises technique, leverage and strategy to takedown opponents, escape bad positions, control opponents and submit them. Perfect for all skill and fitness levels, Equinox Academy provides an inclusive and supportive environment from beginners to elite competitors.

Why Learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

  • Learn Effective Self-Defence


    Learn how to use leverage and strategy to overcome larger and stronger opponents in practical, real-life situations.

  • Improve Physical Fitness


    Enhance strength, flexibility and cardiovascular endurance through engaging full-body workouts designed for all fitness levels.

  • Support Mental Health


    Develop mindfulness, relieve stress and improve focus through the mental discipline of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Training promotes mental clarity and emotional balance.

  • Build Confidence


    Gain confidence as you master new skills and overcome challenges, both on and off the mats.

  • Foster Discipline & Resilience


    Strengthen your ability to persevere, maintain focus and respect others while building a structured approach to growth and learning.

  • Join a Thriving Community


    Connect with like-minded individuals and form lasting friendships in our welcoming and vibrant training environment.

Whether you're stepping onto the maps for the first time or elevating your practice to new heights, Equinox Academy's BJJ program offers unparalleled opportunities for personal growth, fitness, and self-defence.

Join us today and experience the physical, mental and social benefits of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu!

Muay Thai Classes

Transform your mind and body with Muay Thai at Equinox Academy, the traditional Thai martial arts known as "The Art of Eight Limbs". Perfect for adults of all experience and fitness lvels, our classes combine powerful striking techniques, sweeps and clinches to deliver a complete and rewarding training experience.

Whether you're looking to enhance fitness, learn self-defence or find a healthy outlet to relieve stress, Equinox Academy's Muay Thai program offers the perfect environment for growth and success.

Why Learn Muay Thai?

  • Full-Body Workouts


    Achieve your fitness and weight-loss goals with high-energy, cardio-intensive workouts that build strength, endurance and speed.

  • Practical Self-Defence


    Master effective techniques using punches, kicks, elbows, knees, clinches and sweeps in a safe, supportive environment.

  • Stress Relief


    Training in Muay Thai helps release built-up tension, reduce stress, and improve focus, leaving you feeling recharged and balanced.

  • Build Mental Resilience


    Develop discipline, confidence and emotional toughness, empowering you to face challenges both on and off the mats.

  • Join a Supportive Community


    Push past your limits with encouragement from experienced instructors and like-minded training partners.

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Classes for Adults

Experience the ultimate blend of striking and grappling techniques with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) at Equinox Academy. Designed for adults of all skill and fitness levels, our program combines Muay Thai, boxing, wrestling, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) to create a comprehensive and empowering training experience.

What to expect in Equinox's MMA classes

Our classes feature a combination of technique drills, partner exercises, and light sparring, all led by experienced instructors dedicated to your success. Whether you’re exploring MMA for the first time or advancing your skills, you’ll find a safe and engaging environment to grow as part of our Equinox Academy family.

Equinox Academy's head coach, James, coaching adult MMA students shadowboxing

Why train MMA at Equinox Academy?

  • Master Self-Defence


    Build a well-rounded skill set with techniques from multiple martial arts disciplines, equipping you with practical self-defence capabilities.

  • Achieve Fitness Goals


    Improve strength, speed, and endurance with dynamic, full-body workouts tailored to all fitness levels.

  • Boost Confidence


    Gain self-assurance and discipline as you push yourself to master new techniques and overcome challenges in a supportive setting.

  • Relieve Stress


    Experience the mental benefits of MMA, including reduced stress, heightened focus, and improved resilience.

  • Grow Together


    Join an inclusive community where your instructors and training partners motivate and support your growth.

Frequently asked questions


Yes! Safety is our top priority. Our experienced instructors ensure that all training is conducted with proper techniques, supervision, and protective measures to create a safe environment for everyone.

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