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Train like a champion at Olympus Martial Arts Academy, the #1 MMA gym in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region
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WE USE THE POWER OF MARTIAL ARTS TO FOSTER GROWTH AND COMMUNITY
Learn the art of combat sports in a safe and supportive environment.
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Level up your skills with our expert instructors and improve your fitness
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VARIETY OF CLASSES
Explore the full spectrum of combat sports with our diverse range of classes
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
Empower the next generation with our youth programs and build skills and confidence
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ALL LEVELS WELCOME
Join our inclusive community where we provide support for all skill levels
WE USE THE POWER OF MARTIAL ARTS
TO FOSTER GROWTH AND COMMUNITY
At our facility, we're dedicated to more than just teaching martial arts; we cultivate a community of Olympians committed to personal growth.

Our mission is to empower individuals through the discipline of mixed martial arts, fostering mental resilience, physical fitness, and a sense of belonging. Join us on a transformative journey where every punch and kick propels you towards a stronger, more confident version of yourself.
ABOUT US
OLYMPUS MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY
At our facility, we're dedicated to more than just teaching martial arts; we cultivate a community of Olympians committed to personal growth.

Our mission is to empower individuals through the discipline of mixed martial arts, fostering mental resilience, physical fitness, and a sense of belonging. Join us on a transformative journey where every punch and kick propels you towards a stronger, more confident version of yourself.
ABOUT US
OLYMPUS
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OUR VALUES
HARD WORK
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Not much to be said. Every aspect of life requires hard work, and in martial arts, the payoff is clear!
CONSISTENCY
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“I fear not the man who has practiced 10000 kicks once, but I fear the man who had practiced one kick 10000 times”. No amount of talent compares to consistent drops in the bucket. Consistency is what makes champions.
COMPETITION
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Journey aside, we recognize the need for a competitive spirit. We don’t see it as a negative mindset, but a way to get the most out of each other. It’s a reality in our professional lives. We’re hoping to change people's perspectives on the word competitive. It’s a way to drive us to become the best version of ourselves, while pushing our peers alongside us.
COMMUNITY
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While we strive to develop world-calibur fighters, every one of those stories start with a young kid who doesn’t know a thing about martial arts. Each one of those kids is ready to be inspired, and develop a competitive edge, and begin their martial arts journey! So we as a gym will make it a point for our athletes to remember where we came from, and give back to the community.
Join our facility to become part of a community dedicated to personal growth
through mixed martial arts.
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WRESTLING
BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU
MUAY THAI
BOXING
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STRIKING
MMA
WRESTLING FOR MMA
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FREESTYLE WRESTLING
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BOXING
STRIKING
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
MMA
WRESTLING FOR MMA
WRESTLING
FREESTYLE WRESTLING
MUAY THAI
BOXING
STRIKING
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
THE LARGEST MMA FACILITY IN THE KITCHENER-WATERLOO REGION
OUR FACILITY
MEET THE COACHES
OUR TEAM
ALEX MOHER
Head Coach & Cofounder
DANIEL KRAUSE
Head Coach & Cofounder
VANESSA KRAUSE
Strength & Conditioning Coach
ALEX MOHER
Head Coach & Cofounder
Alex Moher brings a wealth of knowledge from the wrestling world and has been applying it to Jiu-Jitsu and MMA since the beginning of his fight career in 2019. Come on out and talk some technique!
  • 3x Wrestling National Medalist
  • Senior National Team Member
  • 4-1 Amateur MMA Fighter
  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Purple Belt
DANIEL KRAUSE
Head Coach & Cofounder
Daniel Krause has over 10 years of high-level wrestling under his belt and 5 years of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He holds a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu purple belt and continues to compete! Come on out to develop your wrestling game!
  • Greco Roman National Champion
  • 3x Wrestling National Medalist
  • 4x Wrestling Provincial Medalist
  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Purple Belt
VANESSA KRAUSE
Strength & Conditioning Coach
As a registered psychotherapist and former freestyle wrestler, Vanessa understands the benefits of physical fitness and community and it’s impacts on mental health and wellbeing. Her style empowers clients to meet and exceed their fitness goals through safe, autonomous and challenging movements. She is certified in mat pilates and looks forward to supporting students and the MMA community.
ALEX MOHER
Head Coach & Cofounder
DANIEL KRAUSE
Head Coach & Cofounder
VANESSA
Strength & Conditioning Coach
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We host camps for kids and adults as well as organized seminars from national champions, amateurs, and pros throughout the year.
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"The instructors are not just experts in their craft, but they genuinely care about your progress. A positive atmosphere make every class enjoyable. Highly recommend for anyone looking to begin their martial arts journey."
- Nathan Fisher
"Amazing instructors who really care about their members, they helped me a lot in terms of grappling and MMA. Thank you guys!"
- Josh Lin
"Excellent place to train. The facility is phenomenal, the coaches are knowledgeable, and overall just a good group of individuals that have a passion for what they do. They have great programs for all aspects of MMA. I highly recommend to anyone that’s interested in progressing in their martial arts journey."
- Rylan Christiansen
"Without question the best mma gym in the region. High level coaches, welcoming atmosphere, and a great team that works hard. Definitely look forward to going everyday!"
- Arman Syed
"I live out of town, but have thoroughly enjoyed the times I've been able to train at Olympus. Great atmosphere and facilities. Dan is a beast of a wrestler, one of the best in Canada. A true MMA gym that the area badly needed. The coaches are well rounded grapplers with strong wrestling you won't find anywhere else in the region."
- Terence Groves
"This is an excellent gym for wrestling and BJJ instruction. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming. Coach Dan is a high-level athlete and awesome teacher!"
- Laura Williams
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"The instructors are not just experts in their craft, but they genuinely care about your progress. A positive atmosphere make every class enjoyable. Highly recommend for anyone looking to begin their martial arts journey."
- Nathan Fisher
"Amazing instructors who really care about their members, they helped me a lot in terms of grappling and MMA. Thank you guys!"
- Josh Lin
"Excellent place to train. The facility is phenomenal, the coaches are knowledgeable, and overall just a good group of individuals that have a passion for what they do. They have great programs for all aspects of MMA. I highly recommend to anyone that’s interested in progressing in their martial arts journey."
- Rylan Christiansen
"Without question the best mma gym in the region. High level coaches, welcoming atmosphere, and a great team that works hard. Definitely look forward to going everyday!"
- Arman Syed
"I live out of town, but have thoroughly enjoyed the times I've been able to train at Olympus. Great atmosphere and facilities. Dan is a beast of a wrestler, one of the best in Canada. A true MMA gym that the area badly needed. The coaches are well rounded grapplers with strong wrestling you won't find anywhere else in the region."
- Terence Groves
"This is an excellent gym for wrestling and BJJ instruction. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming. Coach Dan is a high-level athlete and awesome teacher!"
- Laura Williams
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Whether you're curious about our classes, membership options, or just want to chat about all things MMA, don't hesitate to drop us a line. We're eager to help you take the first step toward achieving your martial arts goals.
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50 Ottawa St S Kitchener, ON N2G 3S7
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