MMA SQUAD

MMA Squad is a prominent martial arts club located in Epping, Australia. Headed by Petar Klenkoski, a highly experienced coach and founder of the club, MMA Squad is dedicated to empowering individuals through the practise of mixed martial arts (MMA). With a strong emphasis on building confidence, resilience, and strength, MMA Squad offers a range of programmes that cater to different age groups and skill levels.

One of the core training approaches at MMA Squad is Jeet Kun Do (JKD) concepts, which is based on the teachings of the legendary martial artist, the late Sifu Bruce Lee. This training philosophy underpins the club's programmes and continuously evolves their approach, coaching techniques, and curriculum. Those seeking more information about JKD can consult with either head coaches Petar Klenkoski or John Kyriakou.

MMA Squad offers an enriching junior squad programme that focuses on instilling discipline, respect, resilience, and a positive attitude in young participants. The exercises in this programme are designed to cater to both individual and teamwork format, with each child having one-on-one time with an instructor. The unique grading system, up to black belt, combines self-defence, agility, and attitude for a comprehensive martial arts programme.

Another key programme provided by MMA Squad is the MMA striking fundamentals, which places a strong emphasis on developing solid foundations in martial arts. Through this class, students learn movement, posture, range, as well as fundamental striking and grappling techniques. To apply these techniques and complete the learning cycle, controlled sparring sessions are included in each class. This programme is designed for individuals of all levels, making it accessible to everyone.

For those interested in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), MMA Squad offers a class overseen by renowned coach Thiago Stefanutti, a third-degree black belt. BJJ is known as one of the most powerful and popular martial arts today. This class caters to beginners through to intermediate levels and teaches the skills necessary to control opponents' movement and weight both on the feet and on the ground. Designed for MMA sport or self-defence combat, this class is a must for anyone seeking a well-rounded martial arts education.

Additionally, MMA Squad provides a Filipino Kali programme, which focuses on weapons combat. Through this art, individuals can improve their hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and more. Participants learn how to control and defend themselves against sticks, knives, and close-quarter combat situations. The Kali instructors at MMA Squad have over 10 years of experience and are overseen by world-renowned hall of fame martial artist, Sifu Roy Harris.

With a timetable that ensures a time slot for everyone, MMA Squad aims to accommodate individuals with different schedules. However, please note that the club is closed during public holidays and does not operate on Saturdays during school holidays. Additionally, there are no kids' classes during school holidays.

To get in touch with MMA Squad, interested individuals can visit their website and access their student portal for registration. For further inquiries, they can contact Head Coach Petar Klenkoski via phone at 0400 870 940 or email at info@mmasquad. Com. au.

MMA Squad also offers a free lesson for those looking to explore their programmes.