WELCOME TO SD MIXED MARTIAL ARTS IN COLCHESTER

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Welcome to the official website of SD School of Mixed Martial Arts.

We are proud to be the largest Mixed Martial Arts training facility in Essex, and the leaders in developing the skills of martial artists at both the pro and amateur level.

We teach the following martial arts of Muay Thai Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jutsu/Submission Wrestling, Boxing, Kickboxing and Krav Maga (Israeli Military Self Defence) for both seniors and juniors.

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Our students enjoy the benefits of 5,000 sq feet of Dojo, Boxing ring, 11 heavy bags, 2 floor to ceiling balls, ample kick shields & focus mitts, medicine balls & racks of gloves and sparring equipment.

All of our classes are taught by elite instructors that have fought, or are still competing at a high level in their chosen discipline.

There is no prior martial arts experience necessary and no fitness requirements to join our classes. Our classes are designed for both junior and senior students, both the casual and competitive athlete, for anyone interested in improving their health, fitness and learning self-defence.

Best Childrens Facility

Best Combat Zone

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2011 Highlight of Carlson Gracie at SD

Latest News..

Alain Pozo – SD School of Martial Arts BJJ/MMA Instructor

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SD School of Martial Arts are pleased to announce that Alain Pozo is now teaching classes at their full time Martial Arts & Fitness Centre, in Eastgates, Colchester.

Alain started training BJJ in 1996 in Brazil at the Gracie Barra academy with Master Ze Radiola in Recife, Pernambuco. He competed BJJ in Brazil before moving to Europe in 1999. After some time travelling, he moved to London in 2003 and with some friends including Wilson Jr, Dennis Kelly, Austin Garnder, Romel Luistro, trained and fought for the Carlson Gracie academy competing in BJJ and Grappling. Alain then moved to Florida, USA and trained at the MMA academy "f2 fight team" under Mike Lee, now head coach of Jungle MMA, along with UFC veterans Tom Lawler and Seth Petruzzelli. After competing and training No Gi and MMA in the US for 5 years he moved back to London. We are lucky to have Alain teach our students and represent SD School of Martial Arts, Colchester, and the Carlson Gracie Team whenever he steps on the mat.

Toyakwai Association Squad Training

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Toyakwai Karate Association Squad Training session was held at SD School of Martial Arts on 12th March. 50 students attended and were put through their paces, by Sensei Joe Anderson, 7th Dan, and Sensei Sean Doyland, 5th Dan.

The students, both children & adults, worked for over two hours on their Kumite and competition sparring techniques.