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MMA Training For Character Building

MMA Training, Mixed Martial Arts Training, is constantly evolving because athletes and their coaches are always finding better and more efficient ways to train. It can be quite an effert to keep up with the lastest mma training technique.

Health and fitness is not just the only concern of mixed martial arts training, but more importantly is that they make sure to reinforce among the students a key ingredient.... Character Building.

Somehow, we are aware that the molding of character begins at home and in some way, nowadays, parents and civic groups are urging schools to include character building in the curriculum but then not all the time the kids can grasp the subtlety of the matter especially when the "package deal of selling" this important aspect of life isn't at all that appealing to them.

But how would like for your kid to be able to have that self-discipline which manifests in his daily life? How would like if you can see your kid not only discovering his way to a great character but also to see him loving and actually enjoying the whole process? And how would like to have your kid learn different arts with just one activity? Now, that, my friend, is not far from reality.

Mixed martial arts training, ( MMA Training ) is a combination of karate, grappling, wrestling, Tang Soo Do, boxing, jujitsu, Tae Kwon Do and more all combined in one. Students are taught self discipline and the rigors of training builds character, self-confidence, and that you must control the powers that you have had the privilege of learning and never use it recklessly or without thought. To train and develop a 'champion', it's important to make them realize that it's not an easy road and that they will have to face failure many times before they actually reach their goal. And that they will have to practice always to learn that perseverance is a key to success. This is an essential lesson a student should understand as he makes his way to the road he's taking.

Moreover, the training teaches the kid that every person is responsible for his own actions and must understand and abide by the given rules. And to abide by a given set of rules means that a person show regard for the worth of someone else as well as himself which can be shown to people in positions of responsibility and authority such as parents, teachers, ministers, librarian, police and firefighters. So MMA Training helps improve one's actions in life as well as in all the mma training and tournaments.

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Where In Auckland to Train

NORTH SHORE:

Shuriken MMA
Level 3, Highbury Centre
Cnr of Onewa and Birkenhead Rd
Access from stairwell next to Mitre 10
www.shurikennz.co.nz

Odette Jury - Personal Trainer
Boxing Circuit/Group Fitness
Greenhithe / Albany
ph. 0276 532 585
www.flexfitness.co.nz

Freedom Fitness Lee Gar Kickboxing
33 Rawene Rd, Birkenhead
Becs 021 473237  
(021) 22FIGHT  or 0212234448 

J.A.B Boxing Gym – East Coast Bays
Ph: 021 137 9713 Steve Sanders

Northside Boxing Gym – Northcoat
Woodside Road. Ph: 480-2456 Peter

Manley Boxing Gym.- Manly
Ph: 09-424-0141 Brett 027-289-8161

Zone Boxing - Glenfield
10a Hillside Rd –Monty 021-2161908


CITY:

Douglas Santos ( BJJ Black Belt )

14 West St.
Newton 
Ph: 021 030 5526

Douglas Santos Acadamy

Fighter Centre NZ - MMA
1st Floor, 110-D St Lukes Rd.
St Lukes, Auckland
021 0295 8675 John

121 Combat
115b Valley Rd. Mt Eden
09 623 3803
www.121combat.co.nz

Boxing Centeral – 41 Boston Road
Mt Eden
Ph: 377-0499 Carl 
www.boxingcentral.co.nz

City Boxing – Quay St
AK-CBD
Camerion Todd - 021-312020

ETK – EliteThai Kickboxing
Unit N/701 Gt Sth Rd – Mt Wellington
Ph: 021 526937 Jason, Roger
www.etk.co.nz

Auckland Boxing Assn.
1 Ngahura Tce Mt Eden.
Ph: 307-0720 Johney

Sir Gee Kung Fu – Charlie Tamiti 021-106 7301
Fowlds Park –Mt Albert

City Kickboxing.  
14 West St.
Newton 
Ph: 357 0147
Doug or Eugene                   
www.kickboxing.net.nz        

Kings Boxing Gym
90 Richmond Road, Grey Lynn
021 253 9702 or 09 815 9552

Lee Gar Thai. Kickboxing
37 Anzac Ave City
Ph: 358 2414
Sifu Phillip Lamb



EAST:

Auckland MMA
2/54 Ben Lomond Crescent
Pakuranga, Auckland
Ph: 021 818 123
hamish@aucklandmma.co.nz
www.aucklandmma.co.nz



Ground Control East Auckland
241 Ti Rakau Dr, East Tamaki
Ph: 027 255 8070 Andrew Craven
andrew@groundcontrol.net.nz
www.groundcontrol.net.nz

Eastside Thai Boxing
563 Pakuranga Highway
Howick, Auckland
021 505 694 - Andrew

Faith MMA
99/101 Pilkiington Rd
Panmure, Auckland
021 818 123 - Hamish

Boxfit Gym
4 Ireland Rd. Panmure
www.boxfit.co.nz
Ph: 527 3619 or 021 537 574
Regan or Veronica

Shamrock Boxing Gym
127 Pilkington Road
Panmure
Ph: 570 9571 Ron
www.shamrock.co.nz

Pathai Gym
Howick
Auckland
Ph: 021518324 or 0212266364

Lance Revills Boxing Gym
Sir Loyd Drive
Pakaranga
Ph: 027-4736254 Lance

Fighting Fit Acadamey
44 Lagon Drive
Panmure
Ph: 534-0198 Mark

Tamaki Rugby Club
Dunkirk Rd
Panmure


SOUTH:

Xtreme Martial Arts Academy
Kickboxing & Taekwon-Do
20A Subway Road Pukekohe
Luke 2390607 or 0274488038
www.xmaacademy.co.nz

CARNAGE MMA
Rosehill College Gymnasium
027 227 7629
carnagegym@gmail.com

ETK Pukekohe - Thai Boxing
101B Manukau Road
Pukekohe.
Ph: 09 232 5560 or Cerilio 021 263 2364

Pathai Gym
Onehunga
Auckland
Ph: 021518324 or 0212266364

SMAC Gym - Thai Boxing
282 Great South Road Manurewa
Ph: 267 8230

Papatoetoe Boxing – Grant  027-4354126

Steve Williams – Pukekohe – Boxing
24 Totra Ave - 09 238 4223

 

WEST:

Pathai Gym
Henderson
Auckland
Ph: 021518324 or 0212266364

Balmoral Lee Gar
Kickboxing
Sandringham Rd                                      
Ph: Lollo 021 0304490 
www.balmoralleegar.com


Strikeforce Kickboxing
10 Dury St New Lynn
Ph: 8282627 Aron 
www.strikeforcegym.com

Waitakere Boxing Gym
15 Sabulite Road.
Ph: 8186078 Earl Opetaia.

Lee Gar – Kumeu Health Centre
Ph: 4128500  Vinnie – 021-0608253

Rebel Lee Gar
10 B Ward St
New Lynn
Ph: 8270188 John Conway


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