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Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
Our adult MMA program helps to seamlessly blend all ranges of combat, from standup, clinch and ground, to produce well rounded martial artists and fighters. To be eligible for this program, each athlete must complete the Foundations BJJ and Muay Thai programs. This will take your fitness level and your understanding of fighting to a whole new level.
Why MMA?
Learning MMA at SBG Scarborough
SBG Scarborough fosters a supportive and inclusive community where individuals of all backgrounds and skill levels can come together to learn, grow, and inspire one another. Our emphasis on teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement creates a positive training environment conducive to personal growth on and off the mats. Furthermore, SBG Scarborough's affiliation with the broader SBG network provides access to resources, seminars, and opportunities for cross-training, enriching the learning experience and expanding horizons. Whether you're aspiring to compete in the cage, improve your fitness, or simply embark on a fulfilling martial arts journey, learning MMA at SBG Scarborough offers a pathway to self-discovery, improved fitness and self-preservation.
Getting started in MMA at SBG Scarborough
If you're looking to begin your MMA journey at SBG Scarborough, the first step is to build a strong foundation through our Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) programs. These beginner-friendly classes are designed to develop your striking, grappling, and overall fitness in a structured and supportive environment. Once you've gained experience and demonstrated commitment, our coaching team may extend an invitation to join the MMA program, where you'll integrate skills from both disciplines into full-spectrum training. This progression ensures you're technically prepared and mentally ready for the demands of MMA.
Our MMA Program
Before stepping into MMA at SBG Scarborough, you'll first gain experience in our Muay Thai and BJJ programs—once you're ready, our coaches will invite you to take the next step. Here's what you can expect:
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REASONS TO JOIN
WHY SBG SCARBOROUGH?
Fun & Welcoming
At Straight Blast Gym Scarborough, we are dedicated to creating an environment where you feel welcome, encouraged and have fun.
Beginner friendly
We understand that starting up can be intimidating. This is why we have a dedicated program designed specifically for beginners to make the initial transition easy and create a solid foundation to build on.
SBG IS FOR EVERYONE
SBG is about people. Our goal is to offer cutting edge training in self defense, combat athletics, fitness, and personal growth. We cater to all body types and individuals alike that walk through our door; men, women and children.
Alive & Functional training
SBG Scarborough is dedicated to bringing you safe, functional martial arts training that can be used against resisting opponents. You will not find any rituals, forms, titles or myths that do along with many traditional martial arts
Amazing Community
Being a part of SBG Scarborough is more than just a place to train. It's an amazing community where people can get together, make friends and help motivate each other to overcome limitations in order to reach our goals.
Innovative Coaching
Part of being a good coach is to be highly skilled at what you are teaching. The other part is being able to articulate and communicate clearly what you are teaching. At SBG, we use innovative coaching methods and consider teaching as a science as we are constantly looking to improve our teaching methods.