MMA Jamaica is the national governing body for amateur mixed martial arts in Jamaica. Membership is open to clubs, gyms, associations, and individuals who support the structured, safe, and ethical development of MMA in the country.

MMA Jamaica operates as a non-profit, democratic organization and brings together the Jamaican MMA community under a single national framework aligned with internationally recognized standards.

National Federation Structure

MMA Jamaica exists to represent Jamaica as a unified national federation for mixed martial arts. As such, it:

• Is formally registered as a non-profit organization
• Operates under a democratic constitution and statutes
• Uses a nationally representative name that includes Jamaica and Mixed Martial Arts
• Brings together MMA clubs, gyms, and practitioners from across the country
• Sanctions and supports regular national competitions
• Acts as the official pathway for international representation

MMA Jamaica serves as the single recognized body responsible for the governance of amateur MMA in Jamaica.

Types of Membership

Club / Gym Membership

Recognized MMA clubs and gyms may apply for membership with MMA Jamaica. Club membership allows organizations to:

• Participate in sanctioned competitions
• Register athletes, coaches, and officials
• Vote and be represented in national governance (where applicable)
• Access education, certification, and development programs

Individual Membership

Individual membership is available to:

• Athletes
• Coaches
• Officials
• Volunteers
• Supporters of MMA development

Individual members may participate in sanctioned activities and development programs but do not hold voting rights reserved for affiliated clubs.

Membership Approval

All membership applications are:

• Reviewed by MMA Jamaica’s governing body
• Subject to approval based on compliance with constitutional and regulatory requirements
• Ratified according to established governance procedures

Membership is maintained through adherence to MMA Jamaica’s rules, codes of conduct, and safeguarding policies.

Support & Development

MMA Jamaica supports its members by:

• Providing guidance on governance and compliance
• Supporting club development and event organization
• Creating pathways for athlete, coach, and official progression
• Representing Jamaica within the international amateur MMA framework

Enquiries & Applications

For membership applications, requirements, or further information, please contact:

📧 info@mmajamaica.com