SAF Mixed Martial Arts

SAF Mixed Martial Arts, located in Derby and serving the Derby City Council borough, offers a comprehensive training ground for individuals of all ages interested in martial arts. The club provides diverse disciplines, including wrestling, striking, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), boxing, and Muay Thai, encouraging participants to improve their physical fitness and develop essential skills. Training at SAF Mixed Martial Arts supports significant confidence building, with a dedicated focus on enhancing practical self-defence abilities.

This approach helps individuals feel more capable and secure, fostering a stronger sense of personal assurance. The club is led by a team of highly qualified and experienced coaches, including Head Coach Sarfraz Yousaf and world-class Iranian wrestler Ashkan Taherkhani. Their stellar backgrounds bring a wealth of expert guidance and world-class experience to every class, ensuring members receive top-notch instruction. SAF Mixed Martial Arts cultivates a truly positive learning environment through its welcoming and supportive atmosphere, fostering a strong sense of community.

Participants benefit from friendly interactions and a super supportive group, promoting social connection and emotional wellbeing alongside physical discipline. Whether an absolute beginner or a competitive athlete, the club provides a clear pathway for skill progression, consistently pushing individuals towards continuous improvement. Members are encouraged to train hard, striving for their personal best and achieving excellence in their chosen martial arts. SAF Mixed Martial Arts also demonstrates its commitment to affordability through accessible membership options, ensuring quality training is available to a wider community in Derby.

This approach offers great value, enabling families to participate in enriching programmes without undue financial limitation. The club's mission extends to cultivating champions both inside and outside the ring, embodying passion, discipline, and the relentless pursuit of greatness.