Downtown Toronto · 382 Yonge St
Train at ARC MMA.
We're a martial arts gym on Yonge Street, two minutes from College Station. We teach MMA, Muay Thai, kickboxing and practical self-defense to men, women and teens — most of whom walked in without ever throwing a punch. No experience needed. No egos. Just real skills.
100% free 1-on-1 intro session · Zero obligation · Gear provided
On the mats Muay Thai · Mon 7:30 PM & Wed 8:30 PM Full schedule
The Academy
Four programs.
Your pace.
Schedule & pricing Choose a discipline and start at beginner. Coaches assess your progress every month, so you level up when you're truly ready — never before.
Why ARC MMA
Built for
beginners.
Proven in the cage.
Most of our members had never thrown a punch before day one. Our structured pathway takes you from first stance to fight-ready — safely, measurably, and at your speed.
- Small classes, real coaching — capped at 20 athletes so every round gets coach feedback.
- Sparring is 100% optional — get in fighter shape and master technique with zero contact pressure.
- Monthly skill checklists — see exactly what you've earned and what's next on your pathway.
- Downtown & transit-easy — 2 minutes from College Station on Yonge St.
Safety First
Certified first-aid coaches, strict mat hygiene, and progressive technique — contact only when you're ready and equipped.
Fight Fitness
Burn up to 800 calories a class while building striking power, grappling strength and championship conditioning.
Real Community
Men, women and teens training together with zero egos. Seminars, team events and a crew that keeps you showing up.
Clear Pathway
Beginner → Intermediate → Advanced → Competition. Level assessments by coaches, not just time spent training.
Inside The Academy
Training facility & mats
Heavy bags, a full ring, competition mats and a strength area — all on one floor at 382 Yonge St in downtown Toronto.
ARC Store
Official academy gear
Train with certified competition-grade ARC MMA gear. Available at the gym desk or pre-order online.
Your First Round Is Free
Stop scrolling.
Start training.
One free 1-on-1 session. A coach in your corner. Zero pressure to join. Come feel the mats at 382 Yonge St — we'll handle the rest.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Do I need experience to start?
No. Every program begins with beginner fundamentals focused on safety, proper movement, stance, and basic skills. You will always train at your own pace.
Do I have to spar?
No. Sparring is strictly supervised and completely optional. Fitness-focused members and beginners can progress, build skills, and get in fighter shape without contact sparring.
Who can train at ARC MMA?
Men, women, and teens of all fitness levels are welcome. Whether your goal is self-defense, competition, or high-energy fitness, our coaches customize coaching to your abilities.
How do packages and memberships work?
Each package covers your chosen program with about two structured group classes per week, paid upfront with no surprise fees. We offer flexible terms and transparent renewal options.
Where is ARC MMA located?
ARC MMA is at 382 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5G 2K2 — a 2-minute walk from College Station on the Yonge-University TTC line.