The Lions Den

Welcome to The Lions Den MMA Fight & Conditioning Centre! Located in Glasgow, this martial arts academy and fitness facility is dedicated to helping individuals achieve their goals through martial arts and exercise. The gym warmly welcomes people of all abilities, whether you're looking to improve your fitness, get in shape, or learn and develop a martial art.

At The Den, you'll find a friendly and welcoming environment where you can feel comfortable, whether you're just starting your martial arts journey or competing at a professional level. All classes and lessons are tailored to your specific needs with the ultimate goal of progress. We invite you to pop in for a free class or book a complimentary one-on-one consultation to see how joining the gym can benefit you.

The Lions Den offers a range of classes in various martial arts disciplines, including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Submission Grappling (No-Gi), Kickboxing, Boxing, Wrestling, and Strength & Conditioning. Our experienced and knowledgeable instructors are dedicated to helping you reach your full potential.

Head Coach Grant Douglas is the driving force behind The Lions Den and also serves as the Head of Team Crezio Scotland. With a lifelong involvement in martial arts and combat sports, Grant brings his expertise in boxing, kickboxing, karate, judo, MMA, and BJJ to the gym. As a professional competitor himself, Grant is currently a Brown Belt under Mestre Crezio de Souza.

Another esteemed coach is Peter Irving, the Head Coach of Newcastle Fight Centre and Head of Team Crezio UK. With nearly two decades of competing in various martial arts disciplines, Pete has an impressive record of over 50 professional fights in MMA, Muay Thai, and K-1 rules kickboxing. He has also contested over 100 grappling matches in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, and Submission wrestling.

Heading the team is Crezio de Souza, a jiu-jitsu coral belt with an outstanding career. He was a key figure in the legendary Carlson Gracie team of the 1980s and 1990s and was undefeated for 10 years. Crezio de Souza is also recognised for his excellence in MMA (Vale Tudo in those days) and fought iconic fighters such as Dan Henderson and Johil de Oliveira.

Conveniently located at Unit 2, Nu-Skope Business Centre, Station Rd, Old Kilpatrick, G60 5LP, The Lions Den provides a social and supportive atmosphere for all members. With classes in BJJ, MMA, Sub Grappling (No-Gi), Kickboxing, Boxing, Wrestling, and Strength & Conditioning, you can find the perfect fit for your interests and goals.

Don't wait any longer! Sign up for a membership at The Lions Den today and take advantage of our one-week free trial. We also offer a special promotion on 12 personal training sessions, originally priced at 360 but now available for only 150. Join our community and let us help you unleash your potential at The Lions Den MMA Fight & Conditioning Centre.