Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Premier Martial Arts Training Center in Melbourne
Martial Fitness Australia has been dedicated to empowering individuals through martial arts since 1988. With over 40 years of combined experience, our family-owned business offers a comprehensive range of disciplines including Taekwondo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, and Kickboxing. Our mission is to foster confidence, discipline, and physical fitness while creating a supportive environment for all ages. Our instructors, many of whom are internationally recognized athletes, emphasize personalized guidance to help students achieve both personal and competitive goals. We pride ourselves on adapting our curriculum to individual needs, ensuring every member progresses at their own pace.From self-defence training to competitive sports programs, we provide holistic development that extends beyond physical skills. Our commitment to community and family values has made us a trusted choice for martial arts in Melbourne's west. Testimonials highlight our ability to transform lives through structured belt systems and tailored coaching. Whether you're seeking fitness, self-defence, or competitive training, our proven methodologies deliver measurable results. We continuously evolve our programs to maintain industry leadership while preserving traditional martial arts principles.
Services
Taekwondo Classes
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Mixed Martial Arts
Kickboxing Training
Personal Coaching
Children's Programs
Sports Taekwondo
Strength Conditioning
Corporate Workshops
Birthday Parties
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined martial arts expertise with certified instructors
- Our family-friendly environment supports all skill levels and age groups
- We combine traditional martial arts with modern fitness methodologies
- Our instructors include international competitors and experienced mentors
- We provide personalized progression paths with structured belt systems
What people say
Family-friendly environment
Expert instructors
Confidence building
Structured progression
Competitive success
Services
Taekwondo Classes
Our Taekwondo program develops physical fitness, self-defence skills, and mental discipline through traditional techniques. Students learn kicking, punching, and pattern forms while progressing through our structured belt system. The curriculum combines Korean martial arts principles with modern teaching methods to build confidence and coordination for all ages.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
BJJ training focuses on grappling and ground fighting techniques to control opponents effectively. Our classes teach leverage-based self-defence strategies suitable for all body types. Students develop physical resilience while learning submission holds and positional control in a safe, supervised environment that emphasizes technical precision over brute strength.
Mixed Martial Arts
MMA combines striking, grappling, and fitness training from multiple disciplines into comprehensive combat preparation. Our program integrates boxing, Muay Thai, wrestling, and BJJ techniques while emphasizing safety and proper form. Designed for both recreational fitness and competitive athletes seeking to develop well-rounded fighting skills in a structured training environment.
Kickboxing Training
Kickboxing classes improve cardiovascular health while teaching practical self-defence techniques. Students learn dynamic kicking combinations, punching drills, and defensive movements that enhance coordination and endurance. Our fitness-focused approach burns calories while building functional strength through high-energy workouts suitable for all experience levels.
Children's Programs
Age-specific martial arts programs for children develop motor skills, discipline, and confidence. Our curriculum includes stranger danger awareness, bully prevention, and social interaction training. Structured belt progression systems motivate young students while teaching respect, focus, and perseverance through engaging, developmentally appropriate activities.
People
Allan Malachowski
Head Instructor
With 40+ years martial arts experience, Allan holds black belts in multiple disciplines and has competed internationally. He leads our team in delivering quality instruction while developing future champions through personalized mentorship and traditional teaching methods.
Kelly Malachowski
Training Manager
A 3rd Dan Taekwondo black belt with nutrition and massage therapy qualifications, Kelly oversees member services and ensures safe training environments. Her holistic approach combines martial arts expertise with wellness support for all students.
Schelby Malachowski
Head Instructor
As a 4th Dan Taekwondo black belt and international competitor, Schelby specializes in sports programs. He coaches our elite athletes while teaching foundational skills to beginners, maintaining high technical standards across all training levels.
Lachlan Malachowski
Lead Instructor
A 3rd Dan Taekwondo black belt with competitive experience, Lachlan focuses on technical development and student progression. He combines traditional martial arts instruction with modern training techniques to optimize learning outcomes for all skill levels.
Adrian
Assistant Coach
With a naval background, Adrian brings discipline and technical expertise to our BJJ program. His approachable style helps students master grappling techniques while building confidence through structured skill development and practical application.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We offer Taekwondo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, and Kickboxing programs for all ages and skill levels.
Do you have classes for complete beginners?
Yes, our programs welcome absolute beginners with structured introductory courses that build fundamental skills progressively.
Are there family training options available?
We offer family-friendly classes where multiple generations can train together in our inclusive, supportive environment.
Do you provide competition preparation?
Yes, our sports programs prepare students for local, national, and international competitions with specialized coaching.
What age groups do you cater to?
We have programs for children as young as 3, teens, and adults with age-appropriate training methods and goals.
How do you ensure student safety?
Our instructors prioritize proper technique and controlled sparring while maintaining strict supervision during all training sessions.
Reviews (4)
Kerry Bell
May 14, 2021
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Our son has been training here for two years now and loves it. Staff are caring, but no-nonsense which has really helped him build self discipline. We've just stepped him up to two classes a week and his skills are building fast and so is his fitness and stamina.
Ravneet Suri
Apr 14, 2021
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My kids and I both go here and we all just love it. Great facility and the trainers are simply amazing which makes such a huge difference to your motivation!!! Highly recommended it!!!
Matt Corey
Aug 31, 2020
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Positive:Communication,Professionalism,Quality,Value
A great place to learn TKD. My daughter has learnt so much in a short time.
A great place to learn TKD. My daughter has learnt so much in a short time.
Adrian Blood
Jul 19, 2020
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The best coaches I've ever had. Great training facilities and has encouraged me to train. The whole team is inviting. My son and I both do our training here and it helps me to centre myself and helps him with his confidence and personal accountability.
