--- title: "Join The AOD Tribe: Real MMA & Combat Training in Saket, Delhi" description: "Join the AOD Tribe at Art of Defense, Saket. We offer real MMA, boxing, and combat sports training for all levels. Experience our supportive community and book your free trial today." canonical: https://mytribe.in/artofdefense_club/striking/the-aod-tribe-our-community last_updated: 2025-09-25 --- # Join the AOD Tribe: Our Martial Arts Community in Saket Tribe Verified · Real martial arts community in Saket. By [Art of Defense](https://mytribe.in/artofdefense_club) · Training at ArtofDefense Studio in Saket, New Delhi · ₹1,000 Per Session (estimate) Part of [Striking](https://mytribe.in/artofdefense_club/striking). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/artofdefense_club/striking/gallery) We aren't just a gym; we’re a family of warriors. From beginners to seasoned fighters, we show up, put in the work, and evolve on the mat together. Your spot is waiting. ## Photos and videos - ![Hands up, chin down, ready to work. This is the AOD tribe, a mix of men, women, and kids united under one flag with a common purpose.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5c83e319-cbc8-4437-a7c6-566a21835624) - [Video: The atmosphere during a group session is electric. Everyone is focused, moving, and pushing their limits together. This is what a typical training day looks like at our academy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3820f7b0-00a3-454e-8330-2314b3119e08) - ![A close up of our members in their fighting stance. You can see the focus and determination in their eyes, reflecting the serious but supportive culture we cultivate.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dc22e581-644b-44cb-a6fe-eeb3946be5f2) - ![Different backgrounds, one mat, one mindset. Our community is built on mutual respect and the shared grind of martial arts training.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3cb0c125-6d0f-498e-9a84-e266ea3cfa5f) - ![The evening MMA batch with Coach Vikas. We offer classes at various times to fit your schedule, ensuring everyone has a chance to train.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/034e84f1-4fae-4563-9f9d-c4b98f0f33f1) - ![The Muay Thai crew after a great session with Coach Saurav. The energy and effort from everyone make each class an incredible experience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/362cb111-b21a-4024-9da4-5893a0b1a1e4) - [Video: A wide view of a busy class, with a coach observing and guiding students through various drills. We ensure everyone gets the attention they need to improve.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/47f3afeb-e979-4265-a604-02b76d1a5568) - [Video: A glimpse into our MMA beginners batch. We provide a structured environment where new members can learn alongside others who are just starting their journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/adca46cf-f17b-4921-bbc5-310498be1495) - [Video: Our beginner classes are always welcoming. Here, new members learn basic striking on pads, starting their journey with the full support of our coaches and community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/be135471-da06-4819-84e5-47072ec0fade) - ![The morning MMA batch, ready to start the day with strength and discipline. Training in the morning is a powerful way to build a strong routine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/452b1847-90ac-47f2-b13b-6ac8c2820744) - ![The evening crew posing after a hard session. The bonds forged through tough training are what make our gym a true community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f386b073-83df-4177-bec4-2c2213644a80) - ![A smaller group session, allowing for more personalized feedback from the coach. We offer different class sizes and formats to suit your needs.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e293e65c-892f-44c0-a82e-96953fdf8f97) - ![Our members standing together in front of the iconic Nate Diaz mural. We are inspired by the warriors of the sport and bring that spirit to our own training.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bf33e728-7531-4083-a0e2-4aa23214905c) - [Video: A mix of activities during a class, from ground mobility drills to kickboxing sparring. Our training is varied to create well rounded martial artists.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cab64921-4539-4c79-9e4d-5665c4f4c521) - ![The team after another great session. The mix of serious stances and proud smiles captures the essence of our gym: hard work and a positive community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/21f495a2-35d9-474a-8e8a-b91505cec0b5) - ![A large group photo showing the diversity of our members. People of all ages and fitness levels come together here to learn and grow.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1cafa6bc-e79f-4086-a3f5-522eacc956ca) - [Video: A dynamic shot of a class in motion. The energy is high as members practice their striking and movement drills under the watchful eye of our coaches.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d02690b3-0485-4732-9fac-3f2ec23503f6) - ![The team kneels together after a training session, a sign of respect and unity. We are proud of the strong, supportive family we have built.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c4b3ca55-e818-4dc9-8827-b4c3fd67eaa7) ## About The AOD Tribe: Our Community You'll notice one thing immediately on our mats: it isn't about being the biggest or the loudest. It’s about the person holding the pads for you, or the teammate checking your stance so you don't get hit. We aren't a high-end club with AC and mirrors; we’re a raw, honest community where everyone from kids to working professionals pushes each other to get better every single session. At Art of Defense, we believe the best training comes from a shared grind. Whether you are stepping into a Muay Thai session with Coach Udit or working on boxing fundamentals, you are doing it alongside a community that actually cares if you show up. We have structured our batches to keep group sizes manageable—10 to 15 students—so that the coaches can actually see your mistakes and help you correct them. We focus on the art of defense. This means we break down movements properly, from footwork in boxing to defensive head movement and clinch work in Muay Thai. It's tough, it's sweaty, and it requires discipline, but that is how you build real skill, not just gym fatigue. Our facility in Saket is designed for work, not luxury. We have standard EVA mats, heavy bags, and functional training tools like kettlebells and tires. This isn't a place to pose for pictures; it is a place to learn how to fight, protect yourself, and build lasting fitness. If you are worried about not having experience, don't be. Our beginner batches are built for people who have never hit a bag before. We prioritize technique and safety, ensuring you can train hard without burning out. Mat pe aa jao (come to the mat); the rest happens once you start. ## About Art of Defense We’re Art of Defense. Right in the heart of Saket, we’ve built a place where egos get left at the door and hard work gets done. Whether you’re here to fight or just to get fit, we’ve got your back on the mat. 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