



Portsmith, 4870 • Cairns
Hanshi Michael Ratcliffe, a respected 9th Dan black belt, brings nearly five decades of experience in teaching and training Shito-Ryu Karate to kids and adults alike. At our karate school, we offer Junior and Advanced Classes that focus on developing self-control, respect, and discipline. Michaels passion for karate and teaching shines through as he guides students through their martial arts journey, ensuring that they learn valuable life skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Join us to see your kids grow in confidence and character while mastering one of the worlds major karate styles.


Pretty Top Team, located in Cairns CBD, is a family-owned martial arts gym offering Muay Thai, Boxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Wrestling for all ages. Founded by Paul and Frankie, it's a welcoming community focused on structured techniques and personal growth. Our kids' programs, starting at age 4, boost confidence, discipline, and self-defence in fun, engaging classes. Adults can join to enhance fitness or learn self-defence. With beginner courses and private coaching, families love our inclusive, supportive environment where everyone thrives together.