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People together and create a supportive environment is what sets Safari MMA apart.
Safari MMA is not just a martial arts club; it is a community that believes in unity and bringing people from all walks of life together through the power of martial arts. Their classes are currently available in London, Milton Keynes, and Birmingham, with plans for expansion to more locations in the near future.
The club prides itself on providing equal opportunities for all students, regardless of their background or culture. They believe that everyone should have the chance to succeed in their martial arts goals and ambitions. At Safari MMA, they live by the motto, “a black belt is just a white belt who never gave up,” emphasising the importance of perseverance and dedication.
Their classes are diverse and cater to different skill levels and interests. They offer a wide range of classes throughout the week, both in-person and online. With over 19 classes per week and a team of 7+ instructors available in each studio, students have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced martial artist seeking to enhance your skills, Safari MMA has a class for you.
One aspect that sets Safari MMA apart is their exceptional team. The club is a true example of teamwork, with a collaboration of highly skilled individuals who share a spirit of helping others. The team is united and dedicated to making a difference in their students' lives. Each team member is carefully selected not only for their skills but also for their personality and ability to provide personalised attention to each member.
The founder and CEO of Safari MMA, Khadijah Safari, is a respected figure in the martial arts community. She opened the first women's only martial arts club in the UK after failing to find a dojo that met her needs. Over the years, she has trained numerous instructors worldwide and continues to meet the demand for her classes. Khadijah's passion for Muay Thai and her desire to bring self-belief to people of all ages through the sport have earned her recognition and awards, including being listed in the UK's top 50 Movers List by Lucozade Sport and receiving the COVID Innovation in Sport award.
Master Karim Safari, the head instructor at Safari MMA, is a world-class martial artist with a Master Black Belt 5th Dan. With over 25 years of teaching experience, Karim is dedicated to helping others develop their skills in Kickboxing, Muay Thai, and MMA. He is a World Champion in Cage Rage and a European Champion in Muay Thai. Karim's ability to bring people together and foster a supportive environment is unmatched.
At Safari MMA, they prioritise the safety and well-being of their members. Their instructors are certified in safeguarding and first aid, ensuring a safe training environment for all participants.
Whether you're looking to learn self-defence, improve your fitness, or simply join a supportive community, Safari MMA is the perfect place for you. Their team of dedicated instructors and their diverse range of classes will help you achieve your martial arts goals while fostering a sense of unity and belonging. Join Safari MMA today and become part of their thriving community.
