competition team
ODK Striking Academy
At ODK Striking Academy, competition is earned, not rushed. Our Muay Thai and kickboxing competition program is available to students who demonstrate the skill, discipline, and mindset required to represent the academy at a high level.
We train and support both semi-contact and full-contact fighters, guiding athletes through safe, structured preparation for local, regional, and national events.
competition is a path, not a requirement.
Athletes train alongside non-competitive students as well, reinforcing fundamentals and leadership while maintaining a high-performance environment.
es under pressure, sharpen their skills, and experience the highest level of martial arts growth.
Students are invited into competition training once they:
Demonstrate solid Muay Thai or kickboxing fundamentals
Show discipline, coachability, and consistency
Maintain conditioning and injury awareness
Train safely and responsibly with partners
This ensures athletes are prepared mentally and physically before stepping into competition.
COMPETITION IS ALWAYS AVAILABLE, SO NO RUSH
SEMI-CONTACT & FULL-CONTACT OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Not every student needs to compete and that’s intentional. At ODK, competition is an optional pathway for students who want to test themselves under pressure, sharpen their skills, and experience the highest level of martial arts growth.
Students are invited into competition training once they:
Demonstrate solid Muay Thai or kickboxing fundamentals
Show discipline, coachability, and consistency
Maintain conditioning and injury awareness
Train safely and responsibly with partners
This ensures athletes are prepared mentally and physically before stepping into competition.
FIGHT TEAM SPECIFIC TRAINING
STRUCTURED TEAM TRAINING
Competition training at ODK follows a professional, periodized structure designed to peak athletes safely and effectively.
Training includes:
Advanced technique and combination work
Defensive systems, clinch, and ring control
Controlled sparring with intent and purpose
Conditioning tailored for competition demands
Fight IQ, strategy, and mental preparation
FIGHTER EXPECTACTION
REPRESENTING ODK WITH SKILL & RESPECT FOR THE ARTS.
Our competition team represents ODK Striking Academy with professionalism, respect, and discipline inside and outside the ring. Coaches are present at events to support athletes through weigh-ins, warm-ups, and cornering during bouts.
We regularly attend competitions throughout Georgia and the Southeast, welcoming fighters from our Sharpsburg and Fayetteville locations and students traveling from Newnan, Peachtree City, and surrounding South Metro Atlanta communities.
THINK YOU'RE READY TO MAKE THE WALK
READY TO TAKE YOUR TRAINING FURTHER?
Competition is one of the most powerful tools for growth in martial arts but only when approached the right way. At ODK Striking Academy, athletes are guided with patience, structure, and experience every step of the way.
Talk to a coach today to learn what it takes to qualify for the ODK Competition Team and see if competition is the right next step in your Muay Thai or kickboxing journey.
why choose us?
BENEFITS OF ODK Striking Academy
Our structured programs help students build confidence, discipline, and real self-defense skills.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT
Train alongside supportive instructors and families who make learning martial arts fun, safe, and encouraging for all ages.
CERTIFIED
INSTRUCTORS
Our passionate, highly trained staff brings years of experience to help each student grow with proper technique and confidence.
HEALTH & FITNESS
BENEFITS
Boost strength, flexibility, and overall fitness while improving focus and reducing stress through fun, dynamic training.
LIFE DEVELOPMENT
SKILLS
Build discipline, confidence, and respect while developing focus, leadership, and positive habits that last a lifetime.
TESTIMONIALS
The results you see in our testimonials reflect what happens every day inside ODK Striking Academy Students from Fayetteville, Sharpsburg, and the surrounding area consistently choose us because they experience real progress both physically and mentally.
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