Expert Coaching
Our team of highly qualified, experienced coaches is dedicated to personalised guidance, backed by a genuine passion for martial arts.
Valhalla is a not-for-profit fighting gym in Weymouth led by professional coaches & volunteers — train Muay Thai, K1 Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling & MMA in a martial arts family built on discipline, community and respect.
Our Story
Valhalla Martial Arts was founded in 2018 with a vision to create the best facilities possible, with the best coaches possible. What started as one man's ambition has grown into a martial arts family — a welcoming, inclusive gym where beginners, competitors and everyone in between train side by side.
Our team of highly qualified, experienced coaches is dedicated to personalised guidance, backed by a genuine passion for martial arts.
A welcoming, supportive environment where every member — whatever their age or ability — becomes part of the Valhalla family.
Specialising in Muay Thai, with dedicated classes in K1 Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling and MMA.
Training builds more than fitness and self-defence — it develops mental resilience, discipline and personal growth.
For those who want to test themselves, we support members competing at every level with dedicated fight coaching.
Run by professional coaches and volunteers who put the gym and its members first — martial arts should be for everyone.
What We Train
Our flagship discipline — the art of eight limbs, from beginner fundamentals through to advanced fighter training.
Ground-fighting and submission grappling, run in partnership with Weymouth BJJ.
Takedowns, control and old-world grappling, blended into our MMA and open mat sessions.
Free-flow mixed martial arts practice for members to roll, spar and refine technique.
Age-appropriate classes for ages 5–15, building confidence, fitness and discipline early.
Dedicated S&C sessions to build the power, endurance and resilience behind every fighter.
Weekly Schedule
No classes run Friday or Saturday. Times below are correct as of our latest schedule update.
Membership
Turn up and train, no commitment required.
Free-roll and drill at your own pace.
Pre-pay 10 sessions and get 2 completely free.
Includes all classes and anytime access to the gym, at manager's discretion.
For 1-2-1 sessions, please contact one of our coaches directly:
Message the coaches or the gym directly via Facebook to arrange a private session.
Meet The Team
Former heavyweight world champion with 18 fights (15 wins, 2 losses, 1 no contest). 20 years training Muay Thai and K1 kickboxing before an injury led him into coaching.
35 years in martial arts spanning kickboxing, BJJ, wrestling and MMA, including two years coaching MMA for the British Army. Opened Valhalla in 2018.
Handles memberships, payments and facility upkeep — the glue that holds Valhalla together, right down to the custom-built ring.
Trains in Muay Thai, K1, BJJ and Norwegian Laustak wrestling. Now qualified to teach beginner to intermediate levels.
Coaches kids, teens and beginners. Background in fencing and Taekwondo, with a Master's in Applied Sports and Exercise Medicine.
WKO Junior World Champion under K1 rules. Training in Muay Thai and K1 since age 7, now coaching teens.
All coaches are DBS checked and first aid trained.
Find Us
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7DA
United Kingdom
No classes run Friday or Saturday — see the full timetable above.
Ready To Train?
Drop in for a class, or message us on social media to find the right plan for you.