Mernda Martial Arts

Mernda Martial Arts

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Training in Freestyle Combat, a self defence system developed by Mick Nicholls and founded in 1979. Class times are Monday at 7pm and Saturday at 9am.

Freestyle Combat is a complete and practical system of self defence & self development which was founded in 1979 by the highly respected Australian martial artist, Mick Nicholls. This dynamic system combines a variety of concepts, techniques and principals from some of the world’s most practical martial art systems. Our Primary Goal is to develop confidence, tolerance, discipline, a positive demea

01/02/2026

Welcome back !
Training for 2026 resume tomorrow (Mon 2nd Feb) at 6:15pm and 7pm.

Important dates to remember for 2026:

February:
Sat 14th Black belt training
(12pm - App 1 to 3, 2:30pm App 4 and above)

March:
Sat 14th 12pm - Palm/pen workshop
Sat 21st Coloured belt grading

April:
Sat 11th 12pm - Dirty boxing workshop

May:
Sat 9th 12pm - Knife defence workshop
Sat 23rd Coloured belt grading

June:
Sat 13th 12pm Urban concepts workshop

July:
Sat 11th 12pm Flow workshop

August:
Sat 1st Coloured belt grading
Sat 15th 12pm Street syllabus workshop
Sat 29th Black belt training
(12pm - Black belts, 2:30pm App 1 and above)

September:
Sat 12th 12pm Ground workshop

October:
Sat 3rd Black belt training
(12pm - Black belts, 2:30pm App 1 and above)
Sat 10th Coloured belt grading
Sat 24th Black Belt Grading
(12pm - Black belts, 2pm App 1 and above)

November:
Sat 21st 12pm Kali workshop

December:
Sat 5th Coloured belt grading

Training camp TBC

26/10/2025

Congratulations to those who tested for Black Belt and earned their next level. Keep up the good work. 👊

26/06/2025

Hey everyone,
One of our former students is going through a tough time.

9-year-old Lorenzo is battling a serious health issue. If you’re able, consider donating or sharing the post to help him out.

www.gofundme.com

27/01/2025

We are back 3rd February !

Below are the important dates for 2025:

February 22 (Sat) Black belt training
Apprentice 1 to 3 (12:00pm)
Apprentice 4 and up (2:30pm)

March 22 (Sat) Dirty boxing workshop (12:30pm-4:30pm)
March 22 (Sat) Coloured Belt Grading
April 12 (Sat) Knife Defence Workshop (12:30pm-4:30pm)
May 17 (Sat) Realistic Self Defence Workshop (12:30pm-4:30pm)
May 24 (Sat) Coloured Belt Grading
June 21 (Sat) Kali Workshop (12:30pm-4:30pm)
July 26 (Sat) Street Workshop (12:30pm-4:30pm)
August 2 (Sat) Coloured Belt Grading
August 16 (Sat) Flow Workshop (12:30pm-4:30pm)

August 30 (Sat) Black belt training
Apprentice 1 to 3 (12:00pm)
Apprentice 4 and up (2:30pm)
September 6 (Sat) Ground Workshop (12:30pm)
October 4 (Sat) Coloured Belt Grading

October 18 (Sat) Black belt training
Apprentice 1 to 3 (12:00pm)
Apprentice 4 and up (2:30pm)

October 25 (Sat) Black Belt Grading
Blck belt (12pm)
Apprentice & Associate (3:00pm)

November Camp TBA
December 13 (Sat) Coloured Belt Grading

20/10/2024

Congratulations to our two new black belts Bailey and Lucas.

The hard work paid off !

14/06/2024

Knife defence workshop this Sunday at Greensborough

11/02/2024

Dates to remember for 2024.

3rd March (Sunday) - Apprentice & Associate training (10am / 1pm)
23rd March - Coloured belt grading
28th April (Sunday) - Street workshop (10am)
25th May - Coloured belt grading
26th May (Sunday) - Dirty boxing workshop (10am)
16th June (Sunday) - Knife defence workshop (10am)
21sy July (Sunday) - Flow workshop (10am)
27th July - Coloured belt grading
11th August (Sunday) - Self defence workshop (10am)
1st September (Sunday) - Ground workshop (10am)
22nd September (Sunday) - Black belt & apprentice/associate training (10am/1pm)
28th September - Coloured belt grading
13th October (Sunday) - Black belt & apprentice/associate training (10am/1pm)
19th October - Black belt grading
26th October - Apprentice & Associate grading
17th November (Sunday) - Camp day workshop
7th December - Coloured belt grading

23/04/2023

Hi everyone.

Here are some important dates to remember throughout 2023.

Our first workshop for the year is next Saturday.
(note all sessions below are at DVMA, Greensborough)

Sat 29th April - Knife Workshop (12:30pm - 4pm)
Sat 20th May - Dirty boxing workshop (12:30pm-4pm)
Sat 3rd June - Coloured belt grading
Sat 17th June - Flow workshop (12:30pm-4pm)
Sat 15th July - Street workshop (12:30pm-4pm)
Sat 5th August - Coloured belt grading
Sat 19th August - Ground workshop (12:30pm-4pm)
Sat 23rd September - Black/Apprenctice/Associate training
Sat 7th October - Coloured belt grading
Sat 21st October - Black belt grading
Sat 28th October - Apprenctice/Associate grading
Sunday 19th November - Urban & Steel day camp
Sat 16th December - Coloured belt grading

19/03/2023

Belt test !

Please note the first grading for the year is Saturday 1st April 2023.
Grading will start at 12.30pm.

Please make sure you get to as many classes as possible between now and then to ensure your best chance to test for your next belt.

17/01/2023

Almost there !

Training resumes Monday 30th January 2023 at 6:15pm !
See you all then.

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70 Mernda Village Drive
Mernda, VIC
3754

Opening Hours

Monday 6pm - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 11am