El Matador Martial Arts Academy

El Matador Martial Arts Academy Muay Thai, Jiu Jitsu (Gi and No-Gi), MMA and Personal Training for all levels Free unrestricted on site and street parking available.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Boxing, Machida Karate, Strength and Conditioning

El Matador Martial Arts Academy is a family friendly training facility based in Brisbane offering the following disciplines;

Adults & Kids classes
Muay Thai
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
MMA
Personal Training

Take confidence in learning from our highly experienced coaches. El Matador is not just a gym, but a home for members of our community with a strong focus on individual and collective development. Our supportive and hard working team will assist in your progression while showing you your Martial Arts/Fitness journey can be fun. We have classes specifically designed for children and we welcome anyone of any fitness and experience level. Our passionate coaches have a wealth of knowledge and will aid in helping achieve your personal goals. Our classes are structured for those who want to have fun while getting fit but also for those who want to take it more seriously and compete. If you have particular fitness and training goals or need any advice, we’re here to help. Our premises is also conveniently located close to public transport. 1 on 1 training available at your request. We are a proud affiliate of Australian Elite Team (number one BJJ team in Australia and home of QLD’s headquarters).

31/08/2026

We’ve come a long way !!!!
More coming soon 🙏🏼🙏🏼

🥋 NEW KIDS & PRETEENS BJJ / GRAPPLING PROGRAM!We’re excited to be launching our new kids and preteens BJJ program with B...
28/08/2026

🥋 NEW KIDS & PRETEENS BJJ / GRAPPLING PROGRAM!

We’re excited to be launching our new kids and preteens BJJ program with Black Belt Coach Tõll Simson , who is already running our adults BJJ/grappling program and has been doing a fantastic job with the team.

Starting October 6th, classes will run every Tuesday & Thursday from 5:00pm–5:45pm for ages 7–14.

A great way for kids to build confidence, discipline, fitness, coordination and real grappling skills in a safe and supportive environment.

🔥 1 WEEK FREE TRIAL
Come down and give it a go!

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Our BJJ program with Coach Tõll Simson has kicked off to a great start! 🥋🔥Everyone is loving the positive vibes, great e...
13/08/2026

Our BJJ program with Coach Tõll Simson has kicked off to a great start! 🥋🔥

Everyone is loving the positive vibes, great energy and extensive experience Coach Toll brings to every session.

Whether you’re completely new to BJJ or have trained before, come down and give it a go!

🥋 BJJ every Tuesday & Thursday
⏰ 5:45pm
🔥 1 WEEK FREE TRIAL

Come train, learn and be part of the team! 👊🏼

09/08/2026

Saturday morning pad work for two of our Matador girls 👊🏼🔥
talia castro and Lauren !!!!!

Putting in the rounds and sharpening those skills!

I’ve also got a few openings available for private 1-on-1 training. If you’re interested, send me a DM for more info.

We’ve made a few slight changes to our timetable.As of Monday, 10th August, this will be our updated class schedule.Whet...
04/08/2026

We’ve made a few slight changes to our timetable.

As of Monday, 10th August, this will be our updated class schedule.

Whether your goal is to improve your striking, learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, step into MMA, get fitter, or simply challenge yourself, we’ve got classes to suit all experience levels.

Muay Thai • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu • MMA

Check out the new timetable and we’ll see you on the mats.

03/08/2026

Don’t tell me you want to fight. Prove it.

Our Clinch Shark Tank isn’t about looking tough—it’s about showing heart, grit, and the willingness to keep going when you’re exhausted.

Anyone can say they want to fight. The ones who earn that opportunity are the ones who show up, embrace the hard rounds, and refuse to quit.

Fight spots aren’t given. They’re earned.

Ready to get active? 👟Eligible Queensland families can apply for up to $200 through the Play On! Sports Vouchers program...
02/08/2026

Ready to get active? 👟

Eligible Queensland families can apply for up to $200 through the Play On! Sports Vouchers program to help children aged 5–17 participate in sport.

We’re proud to be a registered Play On! activity provider and can’t wait to welcome new participants.

👉 Learn more: qld.gov.au/playon


Disability and all-abilities activity providers

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01/08/2026

Train hard, have fun. Balance is everything.

In this video we’re working through setups and Dutch drills.

We’re focused on learning and improving in each session, but we’re also having a bit of banter and enjoying the process. We know when it’s time to step it up — it’s all about keeping a balance.

That’s what makes consistency easier and training more enjoyable.

Train. Learn. Laugh. Repeat.

It’s been a great start to our new BJJ classes with Coach Tõll Simson . The feedback from everyone has been awesome, and...
01/08/2026

It’s been a great start to our new BJJ classes with Coach Tõll Simson . The feedback from everyone has been awesome, and it’s been great seeing the team get stuck in and enjoy the training.

We’re really looking forward to watching everyone improve over the coming months and seeing our BJJ program continue to grow. Exciting times ahead.

A reminder that BJJ classes are every Tuesday and Thursday at 5:45pm.

Coach Tõll Simson is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt with a wealth of experience as both a competitor and coach, and we’re lucky to have him leading our program.

If you’ve been thinking about giving BJJ a go, now’s the perfect time to jump on the mats. See you at training!

Address

4/39 Queens Road, Everton Hills
Brisbane, QLD
4053

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 8:30pm
Thursday 8am - 8:30pm
Friday 8am - 8pm
Saturday 7am - 12pm

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