Events

Summary

Welcome to FightCation Weekend – Your Ultimate MMA Camp in the Austrian Mountains!

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of world-class MMA training in the heart of the Austrian Alps. This is your chance to train side by side with three active professional fighters you’ve only seen in the cage: UFC superstar Charles Oliveira, Oktagon MMA’s Jaime Cordero, and pro MMA fighter Kelly Staddon. Over the course of this exclusive weekend, you’ll dive into intense training sessions, sharpen your skills, and gain insider knowledge of the techniques and strategies used by elite fighters. Whether you’re just starting your MMA journey or looking to level up your fight game, FightCation Weekend is designed for all skill levels. Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime experience and take your passion for MMA to new heights—literally.
What’s Included
4 days / 3 nights Accommodation
6 Seminars from Prominent Fighters and Coaches
Daily Supervised Open Mat Training
4 Sparring Sessions
Meals (Half board (breakfast, 3-course dinner) with Vegetarian/Vegan Options
Daily Outdoor Yoga with Mountain Views
Free Access to the Outdoor Lodge Courtyard
Onsite Cafe and Sports Hall
24-hour Juice Bar & Fresh Fruit Table

Instructors
Charles Oliveira

3rd Degree Black Belt and Former UFC Lightweight Champion

Charles “Do Bronx” Oliveira is a professional MMA fighter and former UFC Lightweight Champion, renowned for his elite jiu-jitsu and record-breaking submission finishes. Known for his aggressive style, resilience, and relentless pace, Charles has earned his place as one of the most exciting and respected athletes in the sport.

Kelly Staddon

MMA Fighter and Second-Dan Black Belt in Judo

Kelly Staddon is a strawweight MMA fighter from England with a 3-1 record. A second-dan black belt in judo, she recently transitioned to MMA and trains at SBG Manchester. Outside the cage, she works as a nutritionist and is quickly making her mark on the British MMA scene.

Jaime Cordero

BJJ Purple Belt and Owner of Elev8 Gym

Jaime Cordero is a professional middleweight MMA fighter from Bremen, Germany, competing in Oktagon MMA with a pro record of 8-2-1. Owner of Elev8 Gym and a BJJ purple belt, Jaime is known for his aggressive, well-rounded style—dangerous both on the ground and in the standup game.

Location

St. Johann im Pongau

Nestled within the awe-inspiring Austrian Alps, St. Johann im Pongau serves as a perfect gateway for venturing into the region’s natural wonders. It provides an ideal launchpad for discovering the enchanting landscapes of the Salzach River Valley and the grandeur of the Hohe Tauern National Park. With its breathtaking mountain vistas, St. Johann im Pongau and its environs create a haven for those who relish the great outdoors and have an affection for the beauty of nature. The area offers a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, presenting a plethora of activities such as hiking, skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and paragliding. The town preserves its historical allure, characterized by a charming town center adorned with traditional Austrian architecture, inviting boutiques, and cozy cafes. A notable landmark in the town is its church, featuring a distinctive onion dome that adds to the town’s character. St. Johann im Pongau truly embodies the essence of exploration, be it through its outdoor adventures or the appreciation of its natural splendor, making it an enticing destination for travelers.

Agenda
A detailed schedule will be provided soon, but prepare for daily morning yoga session, supervised open mat training, seminars from prominent MMA fighters and coaches, and free access to the outdoor lodge courtyard, including bathing lake, sunbathing area, soccer and beach volleyball courts, trampoline facilities, table tennis, and BBQ area.*The official agenda will be announced before the camp! This is a temporary schedule and it might be changed.
Day 1 July 18
16:00 – 18:00 Registration
18:00 – 20:00 Dinner
19:30 – 21:00 MMA Seminar with Charles Oliveira
21:00 Open Mat
Day 2 July 19
07:30 – 08:00 Yoga
08:00 – 09:00 Breakfast
10:00 – 11:30 MMA Seminar with Jaime Cordero
11:30 – 12:00 Sparring
12:00 – 12:30 Open Mat
12:30 – 14:00 MMA Seminar with Kelly Staddon
14:30 – 15:30 Break
15:30 – 17:00 MMA Seminar with Charles Oliveira
17:00 – 17:30 Sparring
17:30 – 18:00 Open Mat
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner
19:00 – 21:00 Open Mat
Day 3 July 20
07:30 – 08:00 Yoga
08:00 – 09:00 Breakfast
10:00 – 11:30 MMA Seminar with Kelly Staddon
11:30 – 12:00 Q&A
12:00 – 12:30 Sparring
12:30 – 14:00 Open Mat
14:30 – 15:30 Break
15:30 – 17:00 MMA Seminar with Jaime Cordero
17:00 – 17:30 Q&A
17:30 – 18:00 Sparring
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner
19:00 – 21:00 Open Mat
Day 4 July 21
10:00 Departure

Specials
3 Nights
Dorm, Double and Single Rooms
Private Bath and WC
2 Meals a day
Seminars
Yoga
Outdoor Activities