About Animo
Animo offers a one-of-a-kind martial arts meets fitness experience.
We pride ourselves on working with experienced trainers from many facets of the mixed martial arts industry. Train in our specialized Brazilian Ju Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts classes for Kids, Men and Women with trainers that uphold integrity and history of the sport.
We are more than just fitness, we are a community. Our focus is on integrity, encouragement, and inclusivity. Everyone (age, gender, orientation, race, health status, beliefs, physical abilities) is welcome.
Founded in 2021 we have one gym in Maple Ridge, BC with plans to open more across the lower mainland.
just like you...
WE DONT LIKE MEMBERSHIP CONTRACTS.
You can cancel at anytime by simply giving us 31 days notice.
You can downgrade, upgrade, or place your account on hold at anytime.
Not sure what you need? Give us a call and we would be happy to support.
We pride ourselves on being flexible for your needs!
the trainers
Push yourself alongside your local community and expert trainers. Our close knit team of instructors are experts in fitness, martial arts, and health with a commitment to the ancient and modern wisdoms of martial arts. They bring that passion and experience to every session and encourage the Animo community to work hard, dig deep and most importantly improve their lives!
Interested in competing? We are sanctioned with the Amateur Boxing Association. Ask the trainers about how to train & compete with the Animo team.
izaiah
strength & conditioning coach
josh
Professional MMA Fighter - JIU JITSU purple BELT - Boxing EXPERT
Josh “Juggernaut” Kwiatkowski is one of our coaches at Animo Boxing and MMA Gym, he is a Professional MMA fighter for Battlefield Fight League in the middleweight division. Josh is an expert coach in boxing, no GI Jiu Jitsu, wrestling, striking and more. He is currently the 145lb champion of Rumble in the Cage, Canada’s longest running fight organization.
Izaac
PERSONAL TRAINER - YOUTH MMA COACH
Izaac Fuller is our youth coach at Animo Boxing and MMA Gym. He was one of our students turned coach! With over 10 years of martial art experience Izaac is an expert coach in boxing, Jiu Jitsu, striking and more. He currently does our Intro privates to the gym, and now has personal training classes for cardio, strength training, boxing, Jiu Jitsu, MMA, andKick Boxing.
DYMITRI
Professional MMA Fighter - JIU JITSU BROWN BELT - Professional mma - boxing-kickboxing- bjj coach
With over 10 years of experience with Ukrainian, ,Russian and Polish fighters. Well rounded coach that will push you to the limits. Try his Cross Fight class for an insane workout!
