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Muay Thai, Boxing & Kickboxing Gym in Johor Bahru (JB)

Gelang Patah, Iskandar Puteri · Beginners & kids welcome · Trial class RM30



Check Out These Benefits!

Discover a dynamic mix of fitness and martial arts classes led by expert instructors in a modern, community-driven studio. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, training journals, expert advice, and direct coach support—designed to elevate every level of your fitness journey.

Variety of Classes

We offer a diverse range of classes, from high-intensity fitness workouts to traditional martial arts disciplines, catering to all fitness levels and interests

Boxing Classes

A combat sport centered on powerful and strategic use of punches, footwork, and defensive techniques using only the hands.

Kickboxing Classes

A striking martial art that combines punches and kicks, focusing on fast-paced, full-body movement for fitness and combat.

Muay Thai Classes

A traditional Thai martial art known as the "Art of Eight Limbs," using punches, kicks, elbows, and knees for a versatile and powerful striking style.

Expert Instructors

Our passionate and certified instructors bring years of experience to guide and motivate you through every class

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Train in a modern, well-equipped studio designed to enhance your training experience and safety

Community Spirit

Join a supportive community of like-minded individuals who share your commitment to health and personal growth.

Fitness Workouts

Boost your strength, endurance, and flexibility with our dynamic fitness classes, including cardio, strength training, and functional fitness

Our Price List
Subscribe to our plans for access to group classes, personal trainers and more. Choose the perfect package for your fitness goals and enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you. Join now!

Trial Class

RM30

  • ✔️1x trial class
  • ✔️Flat rate entry
  • ✔️No commitment required

Class Passes

RM40 - RM140

  • ✔️1 or 4 class passes
  • ✔️Use for any class
  • ✔️Valid for multiple sessions

Monthly Subscription

RM160 - RM250

  • ✔️Kids Kickboxing – RM160
  • ✔️Boxing, Kickboxing / Muay Thai – RM250
  • ✔️One flat fee per month

Personal Training Packages

RM480 - RM2040

  • ✔️4x to 24x personal training 1-to-1 sessions
  • ✔️Get more for cheaper price per sessions
  • ✔️Custom workout plans designed for your goals

Personalised Group Training Packages

RM180 - RM250+

  • ✔️2 to 5+ people per session
  • ✔️Get more for cheaper price per person
  • ✔️Fun and motivating group training experience

Rental

RM150

  • ✔️RM150 per hour
  • ✔️Bookings can be made by phone or Instagram message

Member benefits · Incentive program

The more you train, the more you get.

What members of Motion Strong Studio in Gelang Patah, Johor Bahru can earn by showing up.

  • 01

    Loyalty points: OSU

    The more you train, the more you earn. Your attendance is recorded in the gym's system and every session earns OSU (Work to Earn).

    How OSU works →
  • 02

    Member rank

    Your rank rises as your training record grows. Ranks only go up — a missed week resets your streak, not your rank.

  • 03

    Loyalty merchandise

    Members' merchandise for training milestones. Items and timing vary — your coach will guide you to the designated system to claim them.

  • 04

    Want to open your own gym?

    For members who want to open a gym, we can share how we run ours, and may consider financial support — which may include investment, case by case, subject to review and agreement. Not guaranteed. Your coach will guide you to the designated system to apply.

  • 05

    Start with a RM30 trial

    One Muay Thai, boxing or kickboxing class, gloves provided, no commitment.

    Book the trial →

These are benefits we offer or may consider, not promises. Details can change; your coach will guide you to the designated system. Call 07-585 6036 or message us on Instagram. OSU cash-out: coming soon — no price and no cash-out until an exchange listing opens.

For members · OSU token

Work to Earn: train, and earn OSU.

Train at Motion Strong Studio and your attendance is recorded — every session earns OSU, our members' training token.

Cash-outComing soon

OSU is not sold at the gym — you earn it by training. An exchange listing is being prepared and will open only after legal review; until it opens there is no price and no cash-out. We make no promise about its value.

  1. 01

    Train at MSS

    Come to class at the studio in Gelang Patah and check in.

  2. 02

    It is recorded

    Your attendance is recorded in our company's own system — every session, every day you train.

  3. 03

    You earn OSU

    Each recorded session earns OSU. More training, more OSU. OSU raises your member rank and unlocks class perks.

ABOUT US

Motion Strong Studio, founded by Gen Matsuda, is built on the belief that true fitness goes beyond the physical. We combine strength training with mental resilience to create a holistic approach to health and performance.

Our personalized programs are designed for individuals of all fitness levels—whether you are just starting out or looking to break through plateaus. Our mission is to help you push your limits, build confidence, and achieve long-term results that extend beyond the gym.

Gen Matsuda

Gen Matsuda

Founder

The founder & world boxing

Gen Matsuda with Ryan Garcia, Terence Crawford & Ren Hiramoto

The founder of our Johor Bahru gym also builds combat sports at the professional level in Tokyo. These photos are from that work.

Gen Matsuda, founder of Motion Strong Studio, with professional boxer Ryan Garcia holding a WBC belt, Tokyo, 5 June 2026
Gen Matsuda with Ryan GarciaTokyo, 5 June 2026 — at abc Inc.'s business announcement, where Garcia was named PR Strategy Ambassador of the Crawford joint venture.
Terence Crawford, Gen Matsuda and Ren Hiramoto at the Crawford Production Japan press conference in Tokyo
Terence Crawford, Gen Matsuda and Ren HiramotoCrawford Production Japan press conference, Tokyo.
Terence Crawford and Gen Matsuda holding the signed memorandum of understanding in Tokyo
Terence Crawford and Gen MatsudaSigning the joint-venture agreement, Tokyo.
Terence Crawford signing the agreement with his inked fist beside Gen Matsuda
Signed with a fistCrawford pressed his inked fist onto the agreement, beside Gen Matsuda.
Gen Matsuda in conversation with Ryan Garcia in Tokyo, 5 June 2026
Gen Matsuda and Ryan GarciaIn conversation at the announcement, Tokyo.

What has been announced

Train with us, close to world boxing

MSS is where you can train alongside a founder who works in world boxing, and get closer to that network. Opportunities such as events and camps may come up from time to time — they are not guaranteed, and we do not promise meetings, coaching or introductions with any athlete.

Start with a RM30 trial

Photos: abc Inc. company releases. These photos show our founder's work in professional boxing; they do not mean these athletes train at, sponsor or endorse Motion Strong Studio. Read the founder's background and sources

Professional Affiliates

Click on any athlete to explore their journey and achievements

Shoji - Professional Fighter

Shoji Maruyama

MMA Champion

First Pancrase Lightweight Champion

SELECTED
鈴木なな子 - Training

Suzuki Nanako

Professional Boxer

5th Japanese Women's Minimumweight Champion

内山高志 - Champion

Takashi Uchiyama

Knockout Dynamite

WBA Super Champion - 11 Consecutive Defenses

Shoji - Professional Fighter

Shoji Maruyama

MMA Champion

First Pancrase Lightweight Champion

Shoji Maruyama is a Japanese mixed martial arts best known as the first Pancrase Lightweight Champion. Over his career, he has competed in major organizations including Pancrase, DEEP, DREAM, and RIZIN.

Career Journey

2005–2007

The Rise

Debuted in U-FILE 18 and quickly rose through Pancrase with aggressive striking style.

2008

Championship Glory

Crowned first Pancrase Lightweight Champion after defeating Artur Umakhanov by KO.

2008–2017

Elite Competition

Competed in DREAM and DEEP against top opponents including DJ.taiki and Choi Doo-ho.

2020–2022

RIZIN Era

Fought under RIZIN Fighting Federation against elite fighters like Kai Asakura.

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