ABOUT WHAKATANE MMA

Welcome to Whakatane MMA Centre, nestled in the heart of Whakatane, New Zealand. This gym is more than just a place to train—it is a community built around a shared love for mixed martial arts (MMA) and a collective drive to help every individual achieve their fitness goals.

Our Facilities

The gym boasts state-of-the-art training equipment designed to elevate your performance. Our facility includes:

Weightlifting Area: Fully equipped for strength training and powerlifting.
Cardio Machines: Top-tier equipment to boost your cardiovascular endurance.
Dedicated Martial Arts Spaces: Spacious training areas that ensure everyone can train safely and comfortably, whether you are building strength, boosting stamina, or refining your techniques.

Experienced Coaching

The team at Whakatane MMA Centre takes immense pride in our experienced and knowledgeable trainers. Committed to supporting members in reaching their full potential, our instructors bring rich, real-world experience across various martial arts disciplines. We offer the personalized coaching and guidance necessary to help you safely and effectively reach your goals.

Programs and Classes

We offer a comprehensive range of classes and programs tailored to suit all ages, interests, and fitness levels:

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)
Boxing
Muay Thai
Strength and Conditioning
Youth Martial Arts

Whether you are a complete beginner learning the fundamentals or an experienced fighter pushing your absolute limits, there is a place for you on our mats.

Our Community

Whakatane MMA Centre is built on the foundation of an inclusive, supportive, and welcoming community. We believe that a positive atmosphere makes it easier to stay motivated, enjoy your fitness journey, make new friends, and learn from one another. To celebrate our progress, the gym regularly hosts events and internal competitions, providing members with friendly platforms to test their skills and showcase their hard work.Whether you are a seasoned competitor or just stepping onto the mats for the very first time, Whakatane MMA Centre is the ideal place to train, grow, and achieve your goals. With top-notch facilities, skilled instructors, and a vibrant community, we promise an exceptional fitness experience for everyone. We look forward to welcoming you to the Whakatane MMA family and sharing this journey toward better health, fitness, and martial arts expertise.

Our Results

Our training programs deliver proven success on both the national and international stages. Since March 2024, our dedicated athletes and coaches have brought home an incredible array of accolades:

4x World Jiu-Jitsu Champions
6x New Zealand MMA and Kickboxing Title Belts
GAMMA World Champions
4x Pan Asian Youth WKA Champions
Over 200 Gold Grappling Championships

Whether you want to compete at the highest level or simply get into the best shape of your life, our proven track record demonstrates that our system works.