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Rob Freedman’s Combat Performance Academy in Clitheroe is your go-to Martial Arts club for self-defence, fitness, and competitive advancement. From beginners to seasoned fighters, their range of classes, including MMA, Wrestling, Kickboxing, and Jiu-Jitsu, are tailored to boost your skills and physical fitness.
With a team of professional instructors, including Rob Freedman himself—a former pro MMA fighter with 18 years of experience and 12 years of coaching—Combat Performance Academy ensures quality training. For youngsters, specialised kids' classes are available to enhance physical fitness, self-confidence, discipline, and self-defence.
The club also celebrates its members’ achievements through a well-curated gallery and keeps the community engaged via active social media channels. Conveniently located on Clitheroe Road in Whalley, it’s easily accessible to residents of Clitheroe, Padiham, Longridge, and nearby areas.
Get in touch with Combat Performance Academy today to inquire about classes, register your interest, or request a free trial. Join Rob and his team for an exceptional martial arts experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We offer MMA, Mixed Martial Arts, Wrestling, Kickboxing and Jiu-Jitsu, with classes for kids and adults as well as beginners and ladies focused sessions.
Our Head Coach is Rob Freedman, and our Assistant Coach is Corey Fry, with both coaches bringing extensive experience across MMA, submission grappling, BJJ, boxing, wrestling, kickboxing and more.
All our classes are designed to support even the most inexperienced students and help them build the tools for self-defence and improved physical fitness.


