Novas Freestyle Martial Arts Academy

Novas Freestyle Martial Arts Academy Martial arts academy based in Bury teaching Freestyle kickboxing and karate to all ages and abilities

IPPON Challenge 2026. The Small team absolutely smashed it this year and levelled up.1 x 🥇 Tag team champions (2nd year ...
21/09/2026

IPPON Challenge 2026.

The Small team absolutely smashed it this year and levelled up.

1 x 🥇 Tag team champions (2nd year running)
5 x 🥇 Individual golds
4 x 🥈
4 x 🥉

1 x 🥇 Grand champion

With 3 of our Novas getting to the grands finals .

Just 6 of fighters, 1 from Kata made us 14th out of 43 clubs from around the country.

1 of our fighters took joint 1st in overall competitors. With another taking joint 3rd.

2 1st timers at this massive event that did amazing.

So proud of their performances yesterday.

WKKC England

17/09/2026

Fighter Profile-

Name - Khaya

Nickname - Smooth Criminal (not coz he's a bad kid, smooth with the ladies 🤣)

Fighting for just over a year.

Favourite technique- reverse blitz 👊

Favourite thing about Novas - The staff (he did say off camera, mainly sensai Lewis 😎)

1 thing for the future in fighting - To get faster ⚡️

Thank you Khaya, top kid with a bright future. 😎

🥋 REPETITION IS KEY! 🥋Every kick, every technique, every training session brings us one step closer to mastery.Our kicks...
17/09/2026

🥋 REPETITION IS KEY! 🥋

Every kick, every technique, every training session brings us one step closer to mastery.

Our kicks don’t get better by chance — they get better through repetition, patience and hard work. 💪

As Bruce Lee famously said:

“I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.”

Keep practising, keep improving, and trust the process! 👊

Messages like this we ❤️, logan has been with us since "nova kicks" day (2-3yrs). Still the coolest kid!! We have had th...
16/09/2026

Messages like this we ❤️, logan has been with us since "nova kicks" day (2-3yrs). Still the coolest kid!! We have had the pleasure of watching him grow into a lovely young man and an incredible martial artist.

🥊 Junior Novas Smashing It! 🥊Our Junior Novas (7–12 years) are working hard, building confidence and smashing their goal...
16/09/2026

🥊 Junior Novas Smashing It! 🥊

Our Junior Novas (7–12 years) are working hard, building confidence and smashing their goals! 💪

Want to get your child started in our Junior classes? Get in touch today!

📲 WhatsApp 07808843947

🥋 LEADERSHIP ISN’T JUST ABOUT BEING IN CHARGE… IT’S ABOUT BEING THERE.At Novas Martial Arts, we believe great leadership...
15/09/2026

🥋 LEADERSHIP ISN’T JUST ABOUT BEING IN CHARGE… IT’S ABOUT BEING THERE.

At Novas Martial Arts, we believe great leadership means consistency, commitment and support.

Our leadership team is there through the good days, the tough days, the competitions, the gradings and everything in between. 💪

We don’t just tell our students what to do — we lead by example. We encourage, motivate, challenge and support every member of the Novas family to become the best version of themselves.

Leadership means showing up.
Leadership means listening.
Leadership means helping others grow.
Leadership means never giving up on the people you lead.

And most importantly… our leadership is consistent. You can count on us to be there when you need us. 👊

Because at Novas, we don't just build martial artists…

WE BUILD LEADERS. 🥋🔥

🥋 COUNTDOWN TO THE IPPON CHALLENGE! 🥇Throwback to last year when sisters Sorrelle and Olivia both took GOLD in their res...
14/09/2026

🥋 COUNTDOWN TO THE IPPON CHALLENGE! 🥇

Throwback to last year when sisters Sorrelle and Olivia both took GOLD in their respective divisions! 🏆🏆

What an amazing achievement for these two Novas stars! We can't wait to see what this year's challenge brings and watch our team step onto the mats once again.

Remember, you don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great! 💪

Who's ready to make some more memories and bring home some medals? 🔥

🌟 STAR OF THE WEEK – JAMES! 🌟A massive well done to James for being our Star of the Week at Novas Martial Arts! 🥋Your ha...
13/09/2026

🌟 STAR OF THE WEEK – JAMES! 🌟

A massive well done to James for being our Star of the Week at Novas Martial Arts! 🥋

Your hard work, effort and fantastic improvement in your sparring have really stood out. Keep up the brilliant work, James! We’re all proud of you! 👏💙

💪🔥 FITNESS TEST COMPLETE! 🔥💪A massive WELL DONE to everyone who completed their fitness test last night! 👏You all worked...
11/09/2026

💪🔥 FITNESS TEST COMPLETE! 🔥💪

A massive WELL DONE to everyone who completed their fitness test last night! 👏

You all worked incredibly hard and showed exactly what we love to see at Novas — determination, effort and the willingness to keep pushing even when it gets tough. 💙🩷

Fitness tests aren't about being better than the person next to you. They're about seeing what YOU can do, challenging yourself and continuing to improve each time. 💪

We saw some brilliant effort, lots of red faces 😂 and, most importantly, nobody giving up!

Be proud of yourselves — we certainly are! 🥰

🚨 YOU DON'T NEED TO BE FIT TO START.Read that again. 👀One of the biggest things that stops adults trying a fitness or ma...
10/09/2026

🚨 YOU DON'T NEED TO BE FIT TO START.
Read that again. 👀
One of the biggest things that stops adults trying a fitness or martial arts class is thinking:
"I need to get fitter first."
You really don't.
Our sessions are about becoming fitter, stronger and more confident at your level.
No keeping up with the person next to you.
No judgement.
No expectation that you already know what you're doing.
Just turn up, work hard, have a laugh and leave knowing you've done something for YOU. 💪🔥
🥊 Adults welcome
🔥 Fitness sessions
🥋 Martial arts training
💙 Beginners welcome

Fancy trying it?

📩 Message us about your FREE TRIAL.

Address

First Floor 1-7 Peter Street
Bury
BL96AB

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 9pm
Tuesday 4:30pm - 9pm
Wednesday 10am - 9pm
Thursday 4:30pm - 9pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5pm

Telephone

07808843947

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