Membership Options Available for You.

Youth Athlete Memberships:
• Available for individuals aged 5 to 17.

Adult Athlete Memberships:
• Available for individuals aged 18 to 40.

Masters Athlete Memberships:
• Available for individuals aged 40 and up.

Membership Activation Requirements:
Birth Date Verification:
• All athletes must upload a certified copy of a government-issued ID (birth certificate, passport, state ID, etc).

Parental Consent (Youth Athletes):
• Youth Athletes are required to complete a Parental Consent Certificate.
• Parent/legal guardian must print, sign, and upload the consent form.

Documentation Requirements For Competition:
Athlete Physical Exam:
• All athletes are required to pass a yearly physical exam.

Combative Trio Blood Work Panel:
• Athletes aged 16 and above must pass this blood work panel every 6 months.
Note: Some states may also require athletes under the age of 16 to complete this blood work.

Completing Requirements:
• All necessary requirements can be fulfilled within your profile through the menu options.
• Once all required documents are submitted, you will become eligible for competition and will no longer need to carry around hard copies of your documents!

Choose your state:
NSW
QLD

Register Your Gym/Club with MTA Australia
By registering your gym or club, you’ll gain recognition from MTA Australia as a certified location. This offers several valuable benefits:

Participation in MTA Australia Events:
• Your athletes will be eligible to participate in MTA Australia Tournaments, Sanctioned Events, and Youth Events.

Exclusive Banner:
• Registered clubs receive an exclusive banner, not available to non-registered locations.

Advertisement on the MTA Australia Website:
• Your club’s information will be promoted on the official MTA Australia website.

Coach Background Checks:
• You have the option to have your coaches undergo a background check, enhancing safety and professionalism.

Future Benefits:
In addition to the immediate advantages, registering your club opens up access to a general liability and secondary accident/injury insurance policy.

This is an excellent opportunity to set your club apart and enhance its credibility. The annual cost to register your gym or club is $100.00, with memberships expiring on December 31st of each year.

How To Register:

1. Go to the Club membership page by clicking HERE 

NSW Club

QLD Club

2. Follow the registration guidelines in the top left corner

3. Click on “Next Step”

4. Complete the application and click submit

Once the application is submitted, you will be required to pay your membership dues. When everything is submitted it will be sent to the national headquarters for approval.

Only club administrators may renew a club membership.

What state are you in?

NSW
QLD

  1. Click on the state you’re currently in
  2. Choose "Returning Member"
  3. Click on “Renew My Club” and complete the application

If you do not see the link to renew your club, you may not be listed as club administrator. If this is incorrect, please email info@muaythaiaustralia.com.au 

Available for individuals aged 18 and above

• A Coach Membership is required to receive credential to be in the corner or warm up area of an event.
• Coaches who have athletes on the National Team will be given opportunities to join the coach apprentice program and travel with their athlete.
• Background checks are optional but recommended to show your athletes they are training in a safe environment.
• Coach members are eligible to attend courses and learn from some of the top coaches in the country.

Available for individuals aged 18 and above

• A Technical Officials Membership/License is required to work an MTA Australia event or sanctioned event.
• All TO Members will be put into an active pool of officials and be sent to all events hosts or to be used in hour for MTA Australia events.
• TO’s will be given opportunities to travel to Australia & World Championships to work and participate in continued education courses.
• Background checks are options but highly recommended.
• TO’s are eligible to take continued education courses with some of the top ITO’s in the world.

Our officials are ranked based on experience and performance. Below is a list of ranks and eligibility.

D-Class:
• Eligible to Shadow Judge at tournaments
• Volunteer at Youth Challenges under the supervision of an A-Class Official
• Work as an inspector at MTA Australia National events and sanctioned events
• Participate in continued education courses

C-Class:
• Work at a Youth Challenge event
• Work as an inspector, referee, or judge at MTA Australia regional events and sanctioned events
• Work as an inspector or shadow at MTA Australia National events
• Participate in continued education courses

B-Class:
• Work as an inspector, referee, or judge at MTA Australia regional events, national events, and sanctioned events
• Participate in continued education courses
• Work as a Technical Official under IFMA at the MTA Australia National Championships

A-Class:
• Work as an inspector, referee, or judge at MTA Australia regional events, national events, and sanctioned events
• Participate in continued education courses
• Work as a Technical Official under IFMA at the MTA Australia Championships & World Championships
• Supervise Youth Challenge events
• Teach education courses to lower level officials

To become an MTA Australia ringside Physician, the first step would be to register for a membership. The membership is free of charge but requires you to upload a copy of your Dr’s License. All ringside physicians must be an MD or DO. Once you have registered, we will contact you to discuss past experience and specifications required by MTA Australia. Having a doctor at our events is a critical and mandatory component, so we are very appreciative of you!

Contact us via email (info@muaythaiaustralia.com.au) to register for a Physician Memberships.

Become an MTA Australia Event Host
Registering your business/promotion allows MTA Australia to recognize the business as a certified event host. Registering as an event host offers the following benefits:

• Allowing your business to use MTA Australia sanctioning for your event
• Ability to host WMC Pro/Am Events and titles, Club Events, and Youth Challenges
• Advertisement of your events on the MTA Australia website
• Usage of the MTA Australia database and all of the athletes in it

Future Benefits:
Access to a general liability insurance and accident/injury insurance policy for your events.

This is a great way to make your promotion really stand out. The cost to become an event host is $100.00 per year, and like individual memberships, event host memberships expire December 31st of each year.

How To Become An Event Host:

  1. Go to the membership page by clicking HERE
  2. Click on the menu in the top left corner
  3. Click on “Become An Event Host”
  4. Complete the application and click submit

Please review additional sanctioning info before submitting to become a host – info@muaythaiaustralia.com.au

Once the application is submitted, you will be required to pay your membership dues. When everything is submitted it will be sent to the national head quarters for approval. Additional applications may be required before approval.

WMC Pro/Am Events are sanctioned by MTA Australia, involving both professional and amateur athletes. These events use WMC weight classes and follow the WMC ruleset and judging criteria. Event hosts also have the option to host promotion title bouts and WMC title bouts. All WMC titles must be approved by the national office.

Club events are sanctioned by MTA Australia and are typically more of a local event, primarily held for the development of local athletes, coaches, and officials. Many of these events are held in local clubs, community centers, and gymnasiums. These events will use the IFMA weight classes and follow the tournament ruleset and judging criteria.

Youth Challenge Events are primarily hosted by clubs and sanctioned by MTA Australia. The Youth Challenge is purely for the purpose of development. These exhibition style events are to teach young athletes, up and coming coaches, and new officials all of the ins and outs of Muaythai. The Youth Challenge events have their own structure and scoring system created to prepare the participants for continued success as they grow in the sport of Muaythai.