London Martial Arts & Fitness Academy

248 High St, Beckenham – London BR3 1DZ

London Martial Arts & Fitness Academy is more than a gym, it’s a warrior family built on respect, grit, and unbreakable bonds. Here, black belts mentor beginners, and training partners become lifelong allies. The academy’s culture transforms lives, blending combat skills with character development through initiatives like anti-bullying programs and veterans’ recovery sessions. Members don’t just train together; they celebrate victories, navigate challenges, and uphold core values like humility and perseverance. Whether you’re a pro fighter or a first-timer, the academy is where you’re seen, supported, and pushed to exceed your limits.

The academy’s vision is to create warriors for life, individuals who carry discipline and courage into every aspect of their journey. Success isn’t measured solely by trophies but by personal breakthroughs: a shy child finding confidence, a survivor reclaiming strength, or a pro fighter giving back. Traditions like First Roll Fridays and annual Back to Basics weeks reinforce humility and unity. Coaches, many with lived experience overcoming adversity, teach life lessons alongside techniques. Whether through scholarship programs or late-night support calls, the academy’s commitment runs deep. Here, martial arts isn’t just a sport; it’s a vehicle for empowerment, resilience, and lifelong bonds.

Our Training Arena & Fitness Facilities

What we have to offer?

With over 40 years of collective experience, The Academy stands out as a beacon of excellence in martial arts and fitness training and has done since we opened our doors in 2010. Our commitment to delivering a professional standard of training is unwavering, backed by our innovative, diverse, and practical methodologies.

Expert Instruction

Our world-class instructors are meticulously selected for their unparalleled expertise and dedication. All of our instructors are recognised as being among the top of their game, in some classes you are taught by current reigning champions of the world. They employ unique teaching methods that blend innovation with tradition, ensuring every member receives top-notch guidance tailored to their personal growth.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Our purpose-built facility is designed to sculpt, inspire and empower. Open 7 days a week, it boasts elite functional fitness and combat equipment, along with bespoke training areas crafted to meet the highest standards. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced practitioner, our environment is conducive to achieving peak performance.

Holistic Approach

At The Academy, we believe in a holistic approach to fitness and martial arts. Our programs are designed to not only enhance physical strength but also to foster mental resilience and overall well-being. We offer a variety of classes and training sessions that cater to all fitness levels and goals, ensuring a comprehensive development journey.

Train with the Best

At The Academy, you have the opportunity to train alongside world-famous fighters who compete in the Olympics, ONE Championship, UFC, and WBC boxing bouts. You might find yourself sharing the training room with champions, and if you’re lucky, they might even offer you pointers and tips to enhance your skills. Our gym is also frequented by renowned celebrities, including Premier League footballers and A-list actors like Jason Statham and Dwayne Johnson, who train for their upcoming roles. Additionally, numerous social media influencers and YouTubers choose our gym for their training. You never know who you will meet training at our gym!

Community and Support

Joining The Academy means becoming part of a supportive and motivated community. Our members enjoy a sense of camaraderie and encouragement, making every training session a collaborative and enjoyable experience. We are dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued.

Flexible and Accessible

Understanding the demands of modern life, we provide flexible training schedules and a wide range of classes to fit your lifestyle. Our facilities are open every day from 9am, ensuring you have the freedom to train at your convenience.

Champion-forged training led by London’s elite martial arts instructors. We don’t just teach techniques, we build warriors through combat-proven programs that transform bodies, minds and spirits.

Monday to Thursday

9:00 AM – 10:00 PM: Open for classes and training

Friday

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Open for classes and training

Saturday & Sunday

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Open for classes and training

Evening Classes (Mon – Thurs)

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Boxing (Ages 16+)

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Muay Thai

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (No-Gi)

Wellness & Recovery

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM: “OMM Sweet OMM” Yoga Class

Kids & Teens Martial Arts

12:00 PM – 12:40 PM: Kids Martial Arts (Ages 3–7)

5:40 PM – 6:20 PM: Kids Martial Arts (Ages 8–12)

6:20 PM – 7:00 PM: Teens Martial Arts (Ages 13–17)

1:20 PM – 2:00 PM: Teens Martial Arts (Weekend Slot)

Note: The academy is closed on bank holidays.

Extras: Open Boxing & Muay Thai Sparring sessions are available for an additional £10 surcharge.

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OUR CULTURE
Who you are now, matters less, than who you can become. Join the tribe today.

WORKING HOURS

 

Monday – Thursday
06:30 – 22:00
Friday – Sunday
06:00 – 18:00

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