Melbourne Dragons Martial Arts

Melbourne Dragons Martial Arts is Melbourne’s first inclusive LGBT+ martial arts club. We offer Martial Arts and self defence classes in our queer friendly Collingwood dojo. We run our Karate classes and Muay Thai/Kick Boxing once a week at our accessible Melbourne martial arts Dojo. Located close to the CBD, the Collingwood Dojo is open to all members of the LGBT+ community and their allies.

We offer a free first class, so come along to get a feel for our Dojo.

Our LGBT Friendly Self Defence Training Space

Melbourne Dragon Martial Arts provides a supportive and inclusive environment to learn how to protect yourself. You develop self-esteem, confidence, resilience and competence under the tutelage of Sensei Damian Wilson (Founder) and Sensei Davin Davis. At Melbourne Dragons Martial arts we teach a traditional style of martial arts; Goju Ryu Karate, Muay Thai/Kick Boxing and provide regular self-defence classes. All of our classes are taught at our Collingwood dojo. At Melbourne Dragons we offer martial arts that is easy to learn for all ages and abilities, be you a seasoned martial artist or an absolute beginner.

Melbourne Dragons is a COVID Safe martial arts school.

Getting Started As a Beginner With Self Defence Classes

For newbies we encourage you to commit to coming for at least 8 weeks to classes to form the habit and discipline for training. We have very flexible class payment options.  We look forward to welcoming you to our martial arts family. For further information have a look at the tabs below. Do not hesitate to reach out to us if you have any questions about coming along to your free first free session.

“I didn’t expect how much I have come to enjoy the challenges of Karate – The physical and mental discipline, the gain in strength and mobility, the gain in confidence and resilience”.

Jonas

“I recently had to leave a Muay Thai weekend due to homophobia. That is the reason why this group is so important”.

Daniel