About this Event
Join Coach Lu and your Queer MMA friends at Black Widow MMA for free/low cost MMA training for the LGBTQ+ community. All are welcome and no experience is necessary! Mat fee is $15, but if cost is a barrier, email [email protected] for info about scholarships. Buy your class pass here after registering
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Oct 4: Takedowns with
Oct 11: NO CLASS; Women's Competition Team Fundraiser
Oct 18: NO CLASS; Liberation Jiu-Jitsu Summit @
Oct 25: FREE - Padwork and Grappling Open Mat
Please register for each event you want to attend individually - Sorry I couldn't figure out a way to pick multiple dates at once
Queer MMA is intended for ages 16+, but younger teens are welcome to participate with an adult who brings them.
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About Coach Mars:
Marléne aka Mars (she/her) has been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 2021 and is a purple belt . As an active competitor and coach, she trains and mentors students of all ages, from youth to adults, helping them build confidence and skills on and off the mats. Outside of the gym, she enjoys traveling and seeking out new training experiences internationally.
Agenda
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Doors Open
Info: Arrive, fill out waiver, get oriented
🕑: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Mobility Warm Up
Info: Prepare your body for training
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Technique Training
Info: Learn and practice skills
🕑: 12:30 PM - 12:55 PM
Open Mat
Info: Open practice time to continue practice, review old techniques, or catch some live rounds (MOUTH GUARD REQUIRED). Pad work allowed -- please check in with Lu before borrowing equipment.
🕑: 12:55 PM - 01:00 PM
Clean Up
Info: Pitch in to clean mats so they're ready for next class
Event venue & nearby stays
Black Widow MMA, 10515 North Mopac Expressway, Austin, United States
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