Martial Arts in Moorabbin

Train with a purpose

Bushido Academy is a family run martial arts academy in Moorabbin, teaching Kyokushin Karate, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Budo MMA to kids, teens and adults since 1997. Classes run six days a week and your first week is free.

Call Brenda on 0438 854 179 or Jolyon on 0416 211 012 to get started.

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Cubs and Kids Classes

At Bushido Academy, we proudly offer vibrant martial arts classes tailored for kids aged 4-6yrs in our Cubs class and 7-12yrs in our Kids class, covering both Karate and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Family-owned and operating since 1997 in Melbourne, we invite you to enjoy a free week trial and kickstart your martial arts journey today!

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At Bushido Academy, we cater to teens and adults with engaging classes in Karate, Budo MMA, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Established in Melbourne since 1997, our family-run studio offers flexible AM and PM sessions six days a week. Why not kickstart your martial arts journey with a free week's trial? Join us today!

Teens and Adults Classes

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Budo MMA

At Bushido Academy, we blend the best of martial arts with our unique Bushido Combat System, incorporating Karate, Kickboxing, Jiu Jitsu, Grappling, and Judo techniques. This dynamic approach not only equips you with effective self-defence techniques but also ensures a powerful workout, helping you achieve peak physical fitness. 

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At Bushido Academy, we believe in the power of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a martial art that emphasises leverage and technique over brute strength. Our classes cover a range of skills, including positions, holds, chokes, throws, and takedowns, making BJJ an excellent foundation for self-defence and a fantastic way to boost your fitness.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

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ABOUT

Your Coaches: Jolyon and Brenda Foster

At Bushido Academy, Jolyon and Brenda Foster have turned their passion for martial arts into a vibrant family-centered business in Melbourne since 1997. Once a personal journey toward fitness, their love for Kyokushin Karate, MMA, Kickboxing, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has evolved into a mission to empower others. With classes for all ages and skill levels available six days a week, it's the perfect time to embark on your martial arts journey.

Join us for a free week of classes. Trial uniforms are provided. Let’s take that first step together; call Brenda at 0438 854 179 or Jolyon at 0416 211 012.

1 CLASS PER WEEK

48 week training membership


1 class per week of Karate or BJJ

Extra classes add

$18 per kids/teens U16

$25 teens 16+/adults

eg. same as weekly fee


2 weeks exit policy


 $27 kids

$30 adults / 16yrs+

CUBS / KIDS / TEENS U16

 48 week training membership


Unlimited classes in Karate and/or BJJ Cubs/Kids/Teens U16


x2 kids same family discount applies


2 weeks exit policy applies



$45 per week

 TEENS16+ & ADULTS

 48 week training membership


Unlimted classes in Karate and/or BJJ, also includes Fri Fitness class


same family discount applies

x2 adults

x1 adult and x1 teen 16+

x1 adult and x1 kid U16


2 weeks exit policy applies



$55 per week

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TESTIMONIALS

Steven Taylor

Amazing instructors and facilities, very safe and friendly environment, a great place to train!

Laura Jade

Friendly, inviting club, which is family orientated. The teachers are very experienced and knowledgeable. My son who has been apprehensive to try group classes in the past, has now felt safe to participate and is loving it. Glad I chose Bushido Academy! :)

Olena Bogdashova

Great atmosphere, very professional coaches!

My son absolutely loving it!

Kyle Simon

Much more than just self defence. Massively improve confidence, coordination and discipline. A must go for any child or adult wanting to learn life skills!

Luke KIng

Exceptional Martial Arts School for Young Warriors


Choosing Bushido for my son has been one of the best decisions I've made as a parent. The instructors go above and beyond to instill not only martial arts skills but also essential life values like discipline, respect, and self-confidence. My son's growth, both on and off the mat, is evident after 10 months of training here. The supportive environment encourages every child to excel, and the emphasis on safety ensures peace of mind for parents. With clean, well-equipped facilities, Bushido truly stands out as a premier destination for kids' martial arts training. I couldn't be happier with our

experience, and I enthusiastically

recommend Bushido to any family seeking an exceptional martial arts education for their child.

Yogesh Singh

My twins have been going to this place now since a year and they enjoy learning Karate. Brenda and Sensei Sir are very professional, friendly and motivating instructors. I recommend 100% these classes to anyone reading this review.

Steven Taylor

Amazing instructors and facilities, very safe and friendly environment, a great place to train!

Laura Jade

Friendly, inviting club, which is family orientated. The teachers are very experienced and knowledgeable. My son who has been apprehensive to try group classes in the past, has now felt safe to participate and is loving it. Glad I chose Bushido Academy! :)

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before your first class at Bushido Academy Moorabbin.

  • Do you offer a free trial?

    Yes. Every new student gets a free week's trial, so you can try as many classes as you like in your first week before deciding. Call 0438 854 179 or send us a message to book.

  • What ages do you teach?

    Cubs classes are for ages 4 to 6, Kids classes for ages 7 to 12, and our Teens and Adults classes are for everyone 13 and up.

  • Do I need any experience?

    No. Beginners are welcome in every class and most of our students started with no experience at all. Our coaches will guide you step by step.

  • What should I wear to my first class?

    Comfortable training clothes such as a t-shirt with shorts or track pants, plus a water bottle. You do not need a uniform for your trial week.

  • When are classes on?

    Karate and Budo MMA run on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu runs on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Weekday classes start from 5pm and Saturday classes start from 9am. See the full timetable for times by age group.

  • How much does it cost?

    Memberships start at $27 a week for one class per week, and unlimited training starts at $45 a week. Your first week is free, so you can try before you commit. See our membership options below.

  • Where are you located?

    Unit 7, 260 Wickham Road, Moorabbin. Turn down Commercial Road and take the second driveway on the right. We are just behind The Tradesman Cafe.

  • Is there a lock in contract?

    Memberships run weekly across a 48 week training year with a two week exit policy, so you are never locked in long term.

Still have a question?

Call Brenda on 0438 854 179 or Jolyon on 0416 211 012, or send us a message and we will get back to you soon. Your first week is free.

CONTACT

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