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About Rise Mixed Martial Arts
Rise Mixed Martial Arts is a welcoming, community-focused martial arts gym in Altona North that has built a five-star reputation for the quality of its coaching and the warmth of its culture. Catering to all levels from complete beginners to seasoned competitors, Rise has become a place where people of every age and background come to learn, get fit and find a genuine sense of belonging.
The gym specialises in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai, with both gi and no-gi grappling on offer plus dedicated programs for kids. Training is led by experienced coaches who are widely praised for being knowledgeable, patient and genuinely invested in each member's progress, no matter their starting point. Classes are described as tough but fun, with a friendly, supportive team environment that keeps members coming back.
Beyond the mats, Rise also looks after recovery, offering hyperbaric oxygen therapy to help members bounce back from hard training. For anyone in Melbourne's west wanting to take up martial arts, sharpen existing skills or simply join a positive and motivating community, Rise MMA stands out as one of the most highly regarded gyms in the area.
Classes & Programs
Trainers & Coaches
Cam Rowe Head Coach / Owner +
Began training in 1994 under John Will, an Australian BJJ pioneer.
Paul Martin Muay Thai Head Coach +
Started Muay Thai in 1996 at age 17 in Wales.
Sefo Sefokuli Assistant BJJ Coach +
Began at Rise MMA in 2014.
Facilities & Amenities
Who It's For
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need experience to start? +
No. Rise MMA caters to all levels, from beginners through to experienced martial artists.
Are there classes for kids? +
Yes. There are dedicated kids BJJ and Muay Thai programs.
What martial arts can I learn? +
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (gi and no-gi) and Muay Thai are offered.
Is there anything for recovery? +
Yes. The gym has a hyperbaric oxygen chamber for recovery.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
mma, martial arts, jiu jitsu
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Location
VIC
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Rise Mixed Martial Arts is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 6 Blackwood Dr, Altona North VIC 3025, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Rise Mixed Martial Arts contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.