PARTICIPANT & MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT, WAIVER, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, MEDICAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND PAYMENT TERMS
Effective Date: 15 March 2025 | Version: 2.3 | Last Updated: 14 June 2026
This Participant & Membership Agreement, Waiver, Assumption of Risk, Medical Acknowledgement and Payment Terms (“Agreement”) applies to all persons who book, purchase, enrol in, attend, access, observe, or otherwise participate in any Combat Kinetics MMA activity, Savage Fitness activity, programme, class, trial, session, event, facility use, digital content, online content, mobile application service, nutrition plan, workout library, drills library, syllabus access, companion-app feature, or related service offered by Savage Works Private Limited, operating as Combat Kinetics MMA, Savage Fitness, the Savage Mobile App, and its associated clubs, branches, coaches, programmes, services, and activities (the “Academy” or “Combat Kinetics”). For the purposes of this Agreement, the “Savage Mobile App” or “App” means the mobile application, web application, digital platform, member portal, learning platform, or related digital interface made available by or on behalf of Savage Works Private Limited for the delivery of MMA syllabus content, Savage Fitness companion services, Combat Kinetics programme support, nutrition planning powered by Perfect Diet, workout and drills resources, tracking, communication, scheduling, and related services. The person accepting this Agreement is the “Participant” and, where applicable, the “Parent/Guardian”.
By checking any required consent box, completing a booking, making a payment, registering, digitally signing, attending, accessing, downloading, logging into, using, or otherwise participating in any Academy activity, App feature, digital platform, or related service, the Participant and/or Parent/Guardian acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by this Agreement.
1. GENERAL ACCEPTANCE AND BINDING EFFECT
1.1 By enrolling in, attending, accessing, purchasing, booking, participating in, observing, downloading, logging into, or otherwise using any class, course, workshop, camp, trial class, sparring session, fitness session, Savage Fitness session, personal training session, combat sports training, open mat, seminar, competition-related activity, event, online content, digital session, Savage Mobile App feature, MMA syllabus content, nutrition plan, workout library, drills library, communication channel, or other activity conducted, organised, hosted, recommended, delivered, powered, supported, or facilitated by the Academy, the Participant agrees to be bound by this Agreement.
1.2 This Agreement is a binding contract between the Participant and the Academy.
1.3 If the Participant does not agree to any provision of this Agreement, they must not enrol in, attend, or participate in any Academy activity.
1.4 Continued participation in any Academy activity constitutes continuing acceptance of this Agreement and any updates to it.
1.5 The Participant acknowledges that this Agreement is intended to protect the Academy, its directors, officers, employees, contractors, coaches, instructors, volunteers, agents, representatives, affiliates, technology partners, nutrition partners, service providers, and stakeholders, and to promote participant safety, lawful conduct, digital safety, operational clarity, responsible use of Academy resources, and the orderly functioning of the Academy.
1.6 The Academy may amend, supplement, update, or replace this Agreement from time to time by physical notice, email, website posting, registration flow, digital form, or any other reasonable mode. Continued participation after such notice constitutes acceptance of the revised Agreement.
2. IDENTITY OF THE COMPANY AND OPERATING UNIT
2.1 Combat Kinetics is a unit, business division, and operating name of Savage Works Private Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 in India.
2.2 The Academy may organise martial arts training, mixed martial arts classes, Savage Fitness classes, fitness classes, personal training, coaching, educational, athletic, developmental, recreational, digital learning, mobile application, nutrition-support, workout-library, drills-library, and related activities as part of its commercial business operations.
2.3 The legal contracting entity is Savage Works Private Limited, acting through Combat Kinetics, Savage Fitness, the Savage Mobile App, and/or any of its units, branches, coaches, contractors, employees, staff, technology partners, nutrition partners, service providers, or authorised representatives, as applicable.
2.4 Where any service is delivered through the Savage Mobile App, a website, a third-party software layer, a scheduling platform, a payment gateway, an app store, a messaging platform, a nutrition partner, or any other technology or service provider, such delivery remains subject to this Agreement, any additional terms displayed at the point of access, and any mandatory terms imposed by the relevant third-party platform, to the extent applicable.
3. PAYMENT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION BASIS
3.1 All amounts paid to Savage Works Private Limited, acting through Combat Kinetics, Savage Fitness, the Savage Mobile App, or any approved payment channel, are fees paid in consideration of enrolment, access, training, coaching, programme participation, infrastructure use, digital access, nutrition-support access, App access, content access, administration, and related Academy operations.
3.2 In consideration of such fees, the Academy may provide access to classes, training sessions, Savage Fitness sessions, facilities, programmes, coaching, personal training, events, digital content, App features, nutrition plans, syllabus modules, workout and drills libraries, communication channels, or related services, subject always to this Agreement and the Academy’s rules, schedules, technical requirements, eligibility conditions, and discretion.
3.3 Such fees are paid voluntarily and with full knowledge of the nature of the Academy’s activities, and participation is subject to this Agreement, applicable rules, safety conditions, coach instructions, and operational requirements.
3.4 The Academy may categorise such fees under different brackets, plans, programmes, durations, packages, membership types, or levels for administrative convenience, pricing, or access management, and such categorisation shall not by itself limit the Academy’s rights under this Agreement.
3.5 Payments made under this Agreement are standard commercial payments for services and access, and no representation is made that any such payment is tax exempt unless expressly stated in writing under applicable law.
3.6 Unless expressly stated otherwise in writing, App access, nutrition-plan access, workout-library access, drills-library access, syllabus access, and any other digital component may be bundled with, dependent upon, restricted by, or terminated with the Participant’s applicable membership, package, programme, plan, payment status, eligibility, safety status, or administrative status.
4. VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION
4.1 Participation in the Academy’s activities is entirely voluntary.
4.2 No representation, guarantee, assurance, or promise has been made by the Academy regarding safety, skill progression, belt or level progression, competitive achievement, fitness result, weight loss, nutrition result, biomarker improvement, app-based outcome, injury prevention, or any other outcome.
4.3 The Participant accepts full personal responsibility for the decision to participate.
5. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE NATURE OF MARTIAL ARTS AND COMBAT TRAINING
5.1 The Academy provides physical-contact combat training and related fitness training, including mixed martial arts, boxing, kickboxing, wrestling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, grappling, striking drills, conditioning, pad work, partner drills, takedowns, sparring, strength and fitness sessions, Savage Fitness sessions, app-supported workouts, app-supported drills, syllabus-based learning, and related activities.
5.2 Such training is inherently strenuous, dynamic, unpredictable, and physically risky.
5.3 Injury may occur even when:
proper instruction is given;
safety measures are followed;
protective equipment is worn; and
reasonable care is exercised by all persons involved.
5.4 Martial arts and combat sports may involve intentional and incidental body contact, impact, sudden movement, imbalance, falls, twisting, choking, joint manipulation, and intense physical exertion.
6. VOLUNTARY ASSUMPTION OF RISK
6.1 Participation in the Academy’s activities involves inherent risks, including serious bodily injury, temporary or permanent disability, head injury, concussion, fractures, dislocations, joint injury, muscle tears, ligament damage, eye injury, dental injury, skin infections, communicable conditions, emotional distress, property loss, and, in rare cases, death.
6.2 Such risks may arise due to:
the nature of combat sports;
direct or indirect physical contact;
the acts or omissions of other participants;
the use of mats, bags, pads, equipment, or training surfaces;
fatigue or overexertion;
hidden or obvious defects in the premises or equipment;
inadequate hydration or nutrition;
unsupervised or incorrectly performed app-guided workouts, drills, or exercises;
misunderstanding, misapplication, or overuse of syllabus, workout, drills, or nutrition content;
incorrect, incomplete, or outdated health, allergy, dietary, or fitness information provided by the Participant;
failure to follow instructions;
medical episodes;
transport to or from activities; and
participation in off-site or competition activities.
6.3 The Participant voluntarily, knowingly, expressly, and irrevocably assumes all such risks, whether known or unknown, foreseeable or unforeseeable, to the fullest extent permitted by law.
6.4 Physical-contact combat training carries a meaningful possibility of injury even in controlled environments.
7. RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY
7.1 Personal Safety
The Participant is responsible for their own safety at all times while participating in any Academy activity.
7.2 Awareness of Surroundings
The Participant shall remain aware of surroundings at all times, including other participants, coaches, hard surfaces, equipment, and boundaries.
7.3 Following Instructions
The Participant shall strictly follow all verbal, written, posted, demonstrated, app-based, digitally communicated, and otherwise communicated safety instructions.
7.4 Reporting Unsafe Conditions
The Participant shall immediately report any unsafe condition, injury, suspected concussion, illness, broken equipment, hazardous surface, or misconduct.
7.5 Respecting Others
The Participant shall conduct themselves responsibly, respectfully, and with control, and shall avoid reckless or dangerous conduct.
7.6 Duty to Stop
The Participant agrees to stop any drill, sparring round, repetition, or activity immediately if instructed by a coach or if they feel unable to continue safely.
7.7 Protective Gear
The Participant shall wear and maintain all protective gear required by the Academy and acknowledges that protective gear reduces but does not eliminate risk.
8. MEDICAL CLEARANCE, FITNESS TO PARTICIPATE, AND HEALTH DISCLOSURES
8.1 The Participant affirms that they are medically, physically, and mentally fit to participate in physical-contact combat and fitness training.
8.2 The Participant represents that they have consulted, where appropriate, a qualified medical practitioner and have either been cleared to participate or have voluntarily chosen to participate at their own risk.
8.3 The Participant agrees to disclose any pre-existing or current medical conditions, physical limitations, illnesses, injuries, surgeries, medications, allergies, food allergies, intolerances, dietary restrictions, neurological conditions, cardiovascular concerns, respiratory concerns, musculoskeletal issues, eating-related concerns, pregnancy or postpartum status, or any other condition that may affect safe participation, safe exercise, or safe use of any nutrition, workout, drills, syllabus, or App-based content.
8.4 It is the Participant’s continuing responsibility to update the Academy immediately regarding any change in medical condition, injury status, or participation suitability.
8.5 The Academy is not responsible for independently evaluating the Participant’s suitability to participate based on undisclosed or unknown medical information.
8.6 The Academy may, in its sole discretion, require medical clearance, suspend participation, restrict activities, modify training access, restrict App-based components, or refuse access where health, nutrition, exercise, or safety concerns arise.
8.7 Any nutrition plan, dietary suggestion, meal structure, supplement suggestion, calorie target, protein target, portion suggestion, or related guidance provided through the App or through any Academy-associated nutrition service is dependent upon information supplied by the Participant and may be unsuitable if such information is inaccurate, incomplete, outdated, or withheld.
8.8 The Participant is responsible for reviewing all food, meal, ingredient, supplement, exercise, workout, and drill recommendations for personal suitability, including allergies, intolerances, religious or ethical dietary restrictions, medical restrictions, medication interactions, pregnancy-related considerations, and doctor-imposed limitations.
8.9 The Participant agrees to promptly stop any exercise, drill, workout, nutrition practice, supplement use, or diet pattern and seek appropriate professional advice if they experience pain, dizziness, faintness, breathing difficulty, chest discomfort, allergic reaction, gastrointestinal distress, unusual weakness, or any other concerning symptom.
8.10 For the purposes of this Agreement, “Contact Sessions” include sparring, live grappling, live wrestling, live resistance drills, controlled striking exchanges, takedown practice, submission training, fight-team training, competition preparation, inter-club training, contact drills involving material bodily contact or blood-exposure risk, and any other activity where the Academy reasonably determines that close-contact or blood-exposure risk is materially higher than ordinary non-contact fitness, technical instruction, bag work, pad work, app-based learning, or low-contact beginner training.
8.11 The Participant acknowledges that Contact Sessions may involve close physical contact and a possibility of incidental exposure to blood, saliva, sweat, skin abrasions, open wounds, body fluids, or other infection-control risks.
8.12 Participation in general fitness sessions, non-contact conditioning, technical instruction, bag work, pad work, supervised beginner drills, app-based learning, and other non-contact or low-contact activities may be permitted subject to the Academy’s ordinary health, hygiene, safety, registration, identification, emergency contact, and medical disclosure requirements.
8.13 Before being permitted to participate in Contact Sessions, the Participant shall be required to submit such medical clearance, fitness-to-train certification, vaccination confirmation, or blood-borne infection screening reports as the Academy may prescribe for contact-sport safety, including reports relating to HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, or such other conditions as may be reasonably relevant to Contact Session safety.
8.14 Such screening, clearance, or report requirement shall be implemented subject to applicable law, informed consent requirements, confidentiality obligations, privacy obligations, and anti-discrimination protections. The Academy shall not unlawfully discriminate against any Participant on the basis of HIV status, Hepatitis status, medical condition, disability, infection status, or protected health information.
8.15 The Participant agrees not to participate in any Contact Session while suffering from any open wound, bleeding injury, contagious skin condition, infected cut, unexplained rash, communicable illness, fever, or any condition that may expose other participants, coaches, or staff to an unreasonable health or infection-control risk.
8.16 The Academy may deny, restrict, suspend, modify, or delay participation in Contact Sessions until the required medical clearance, vaccination confirmation, screening report, or safety documentation is submitted, reviewed, and accepted by the Academy. Such restriction shall apply to the relevant Contact Session or higher-risk activity and shall not automatically prevent participation in non-contact activities, unless otherwise required for safety, medical, operational, legal, federation, event, insurance, or facility reasons.
8.17 Any medical report, screening result, or health-related information submitted to the Academy shall be treated as confidential and shall be accessed only by authorised persons on a need-to-know basis. Such information shall not be shared with coaches, members, training partners, WhatsApp groups, or unauthorised persons except where required by law, express consent, safety protocol, event eligibility, insurance requirement, lawful medical necessity, or emergency necessity.
8.18 Failure to provide a lawfully and reasonably required medical clearance, fitness certificate, vaccination confirmation, screening report, or updated report may result in denial, restriction, suspension, or modification of participation in Contact Sessions until the required documentation is submitted and reviewed. Such restriction shall not entitle the Participant to any refund, extension, compensation, or damages.
9. NO MEDICAL ADVICE
9.1 The Academy’s staff, coaches, instructors, representatives, App content contributors, technology providers, and nutrition partners are not acting as doctors, physiotherapists, psychologists, emergency medical providers, or licensed medical professionals unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
9.2 No statement made by the Academy regarding exercise, injury, recovery, participation readiness, training suitability, nutrition, calories, supplements, food choices, body composition, weight loss, performance, or wellness constitutes medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, prescription, or emergency advice.
9.3 The Participant agrees to seek appropriate medical attention whenever required and not to rely upon the Academy, the App, any coach, or any nutrition partner for medical diagnosis or treatment.
9.4 The nutrition plan powered by Perfect Diet is intended to support general fitness, habit-building, food planning, and performance-related lifestyle guidance, and is not a substitute for medical nutrition therapy, clinical dietetic care, treatment for eating disorders, treatment for chronic disease, or advice from a qualified healthcare provider.
9.5 Participants with diabetes, kidney disease, liver disease, cardiovascular disease, pregnancy, eating disorders, severe allergies, prescribed medication, recent surgery, or any other medical condition should obtain professional medical advice before relying on any nutrition or workout recommendation.
10. MEDICAL EMERGENCIES AND FIRST AID AUTHORISATION
10.1 In the event of an injury, medical incident, or emergency during or in connection with Academy activities, the Participant authorises the Academy to arrange basic first aid, emergency assistance, transport, ambulance support, or referral to medical professionals as the Academy reasonably deems appropriate.
10.2 Emergency response times may vary, and the Academy does not guarantee the availability of any specific medical response.
10.3 All medical and incidental costs arising from any such emergency, consultation, hospital visit, or treatment shall be borne solely by the Participant.
11. WAIVER, RELEASE, DISCHARGE, AND HOLD HARMLESS
11.1 To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Participant releases, waives, discharges, and agrees to hold harmless Savage Works Private Limited, Combat Kinetics, and their respective directors, officers, employees, contractors, coaches, instructors, volunteers, agents, affiliates, successors, assigns, landlords, venue providers, event organisers, and representatives (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any and all claims, demands, causes of action, liabilities, damages, costs, expenses, or losses arising out of or in connection with participation in Academy activities, except to the extent such liability cannot lawfully be excluded.
11.2 This release includes, without limitation, claims arising from:
physical injury;
emotional injury or mental stress;
illness or infection;
property loss or theft;
negligence of other participants;
ordinary negligence of Released Parties to the extent waivable by law; and
any condition of the premises, training surface, or equipment.
11.3 This waiver is intended to be broad and inclusive, subject always to the limits imposed by applicable law.
12. RELEASE RELATING TO CONTACT WITH OTHER PARTICIPANTS
12.1 Academy activities involve training with, near, or against other participants of varying skill levels, control, experience, body types, and judgment.
12.2 Injuries may result from the acts, omissions, mistakes, lack of control, negligence, or recklessness of other participants.
12.3 To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Academy shall not be liable for injuries caused by other participants merely because such injury occurs during Academy activity.
12.4 The Participant agrees not to bring or support any claim against the Academy arising solely from injuries inflicted by another participant during ordinary training activity, subject always to applicable law.
13. PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONDUCT
13.1 The Participant agrees to act with discipline, control, maturity, care, and respect at all times.
13.2 The Participant agrees to comply with all Academy rules regarding hygiene, punctuality, sparring intensity, training conduct, protective gear, membership procedures, payment procedures, and facility usage.
13.3 The Participant agrees not to attend class while under the influence of alcohol, narcotics, banned substances, or any medication that impairs safe participation.
13.4 The Participant shall not engage in abusive language, threats, intimidation, harassment, bullying, retaliation, unsafe behaviour, or misconduct of any kind.
13.5 Failure to comply with Academy rules may, at the Academy’s discretion, result in warning, restriction, suspension, expulsion, termination of participation, or legal action where appropriate.
14. PROPER USE OF MARTIAL ARTS SKILLS
14.1 All techniques, training, methods, and skills taught or demonstrated by the Academy must be used responsibly, lawfully, ethically, and only in appropriate settings.
14.2 The Participant agrees not to misuse such training for unlawful violence, aggression, intimidation, assault, coercion, harassment, or any anti-social purpose.
14.3 Misuse of martial arts skills outside the Academy may lead to immediate termination of access, reporting to authorities where appropriate, and legal action.
15. ENROLMENT, FEES, PAYMENT TERMS, IDENTITY VERIFICATION, AND ACCESS CONDITIONS
15.1 All Participants must complete such registration, waiver, identity verification, government ID submission, emergency contact submission, health disclosure, App registration, nutrition intake, digital consent, and payment formalities as may be required by the Academy before participating, accessing, or using any Academy service.
15.2 All Participants are required to provide valid government-issued photo identity proof or such other identity document as may be accepted by the Academy, together with accurate and updated emergency contact details. Where the Participant is a minor, the Academy may require identity proof and contact details of the minor and/or the Parent/Guardian, as may be reasonably required for safety, verification, administration, emergency response, or legal purposes.
15.3 The Academy may verify, record, securely store, and periodically update Participant identity details, emergency contact details, parent/guardian details, age information, and related enrolment records. The Academy may deny, delay, suspend, or restrict participation, facility access, App access, Contact Sessions, or programme access where such information is not provided, is incomplete, is inaccurate, cannot be verified, or is not updated when required.
15.4 The Academy may prescribe, revise, update, or restructure fee amounts, access categories, participation plans, schedules, trial formats, membership structures, personal training structures, Contact Session eligibility, App access structures, or administrative procedures from time to time.
15.5 The Academy may accept payment through such modes as it may permit from time to time, including cash, online transfer, cards, UPI, payment gateway, recurring links, official payment links, authorised card terminals, or any other approved mode.
15.6 All payments must be made only to the Company’s designated bank account, authorised payment gateway, official UPI ID, official payment link, authorised card terminal, or such other payment channel as the Company may communicate in writing from time to time.
15.7 Any payment made to a coach’s personal bank account, personal UPI ID, personal wallet, personal payment link, or any account or payment channel not expressly authorised by the Company shall not be treated as a valid payment to the Company.
15.8 The Company shall not be responsible, accountable, or liable for any payment made to an unauthorised account, individual, coach, staff member, contractor, or third party. The Participant shall remain liable for the applicable fees until the amount is actually received and verified in the Company’s designated account or authorised payment system.
15.9 The Company reserves the right to refuse recognition of any payment not made through its authorised payment channels and may deny, suspend, restrict, or terminate access, membership, participation, App access, Contact Sessions, or services until valid payment is received and verified.
15.10 Participants are responsible for verifying payment details before making any payment and should request an official receipt, invoice, payment acknowledgement, or payment confirmation from the Company after payment.
15.11 Delayed, failed, reversed, chargebacked, disputed, unauthorised, or unverified payments may result in suspension, refusal of access, cancellation of enrolment, recovery proceedings, and/or additional administrative handling.
15.12 The Academy may deny participation where payment formalities, identity verification, government ID submission, emergency contact submission, documentation, waiver execution, App registration, nutrition intake, digital consent, medical screening, Contact Session clearance, or safety compliance remain incomplete.
15.13 The Academy may issue, restrict, suspend, revoke, or modify App access, login credentials, digital content access, nutrition-plan access, syllabus access, workout-library access, drills-library access, Contact Session access, or communication-channel access based on membership status, payment status, identity verification, emergency contact information, medical clearance, Contact Session eligibility, safety considerations, programme eligibility, age, parental consent, operational requirements, or suspected misuse.
15.14 The Participant is responsible for maintaining a compatible device, internet access, updated software, and secure login credentials where required for App access. The Academy is not responsible for inability to access the App caused by device limitations, operating-system incompatibility, internet failure, app-store restrictions, third-party downtime, forgotten credentials, or user-side technical issues.
15.15 The Academy may require Participants to accept additional app terms, privacy notices, consent screens, update prompts, medical declarations, identity verification flows, payment verification flows, or third-party platform requirements before accessing particular features, services, activities, or Contact Sessions.
16. NON-REFUNDABILITY, PAYMENT FINALITY, AND NO FREEZE / NO EXTENSION
16.1 Unless the Academy expressly states otherwise in writing in a specific case, all amounts paid are final, non-refundable, and non-transferable.
16.2 No refund shall be due on account of:
change of mind;
dissatisfaction;
perceived deficiency in coaching style or class format;
inability to attend;
schedule conflicts;
travel;
illness or injury;
coach change;
location change;
suspension or termination for rule violations;
closure on holidays or due to events beyond control;
temporary or permanent unavailability, modification, suspension, replacement, or discontinuation of App features, digital content, nutrition-plan features, workout libraries, drills libraries, syllabus modules, or communication channels; or
personal circumstances of any nature.
16.3 Participation and access periods correspond to the relevant fee bracket, plan, package, term, or period, as applicable.
16.4 Unless expressly approved by the Academy in writing in exceptional cases, participation periods, access periods, App access periods, digital access periods, or nutrition-support access periods cannot be frozen, paused, extended, transferred, adjusted, or carried forward.
16.5 Failure to attend any number of sessions within the applicable participation period shall not entitle the Participant to any refund, extension, replacement class, or compensation.
17. HEALTH INSURANCE AND MEDICAL COSTS
17.1 The Academy does not provide health insurance, accident insurance, disability insurance, hospitalisation cover, or medical reimbursement of any kind unless expressly stated in writing.
17.2 It is the Participant’s sole responsibility to obtain and maintain adequate personal medical or accident insurance if desired.
17.3 The Participant shall bear all medical costs, rehabilitation costs, consultation fees, diagnostic expenses, transport charges, medication costs, and incidental expenses arising from participation.
18. USE OF FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, AND PREMISES
18.1 All Academy facilities, mats, equipment, bags, pads, common areas, changing areas, restrooms, training aids, and premises must be used responsibly and only for their intended purpose.
18.2 Unauthorised access to restricted areas or improper use of the premises is prohibited.
18.3 Each club, branch, or location may have a different layout, training space, flooring arrangement, ventilation condition, equipment availability, and operational setup.
18.4 The Academy does not follow a standardised format across all locations, and such differences shall not by themselves constitute grounds for refund, complaint, or legal claim.
18.5 The Participant agrees to inspect, to the extent reasonably possible, any equipment or training space before use and to report visible issues before participating.
18.6 Equipment shall be used only in the manner instructed and must not be improvised, misused, damaged, altered, or removed without permission.
18.7 The Participant shall return Academy equipment to its designated place after use and shall promptly report any damage, malfunction, or defect.
18.8 Intentional, reckless, or negligent damage to Academy property may result in liability for repair or replacement costs, suspension, or termination.
19. PERSONAL BELONGINGS, LOCKERS, PARKING, AND PROPERTY
19.1 The Academy is not responsible for loss, theft, disappearance, misplacement, or damage to personal belongings brought to the premises.
19.2 The provision of shelves, storage spaces, cubbies, hooks, lockers, or designated corners, if any, is only a convenience and does not create any bailment, custody, or obligation of safekeeping.
19.3 Vehicles parked in or near Academy premises are parked entirely at the Participant’s risk.
20. CLEANLINESS, HYGIENE, AND COMMUNICABLE CONDITIONS
20.1 The Participant agrees to maintain appropriate personal hygiene, wear suitable athletic attire, keep gear reasonably clean, and follow hygiene instructions issued by the Academy.
20.2 The Participant agrees not to attend class if suffering from a contagious skin condition, open infected wound, unexplained rash, communicable illness, fever, or any condition that may expose others to unreasonable health risk.
20.3 The Participant agrees to immediately inform the Academy of any condition that may require temporary restriction from close-contact participation.
20.4 The Academy may refuse participation where hygiene, infection control, or participant safety requires it.
20.5 Even with reasonable hygiene practices, infection risks cannot be completely eliminated.
20.6 The Participant voluntarily assumes the risk of exposure to such conditions as part of participation in close-contact training environments.
21. HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION, AND RETURN-TO-TRAINING PROTOCOL
21.1 Martial arts training, including striking, grappling, takedowns, throws, and sparring, may involve head impact or rapid acceleration or deceleration of the head and neck.
21.2 A concussion is a form of traumatic brain injury that may occur even without visible external injury.
21.3 Symptoms of concussion may include:
headache;
dizziness;
nausea;
confusion;
blurred vision;
sensitivity to light;
difficulty concentrating;
memory impairment; and
loss of consciousness.
21.4 If the Participant experiences or suspects any head injury or concussion during training, they will:
immediately stop training;
inform a coach or staff member; and
seek appropriate medical evaluation.
21.5 The Academy may remove any Participant from training if a head injury is suspected.
21.6 The Participant may be required to obtain medical clearance from a qualified healthcare professional before returning to training following a suspected or confirmed concussion.
21.7 The Academy is not responsible for diagnosing concussions, and medical responsibility ultimately rests with the Participant and/or their guardian.
21.8 The Participant voluntarily assumes all risks associated with head injury and concussion arising from participation in combat sports training.
22. CONTACT SESSIONS, SPARRING, PARTNER DRILLS, AND TRAINING INTENSITY CONSENT
22.1 Certain training activities conducted by the Academy may include:
sparring;
live grappling;
live wrestling;
resistance drills;
controlled striking exchanges;
takedown practice;
submission training;
fight-team training;
competition preparation;
inter-club training; and
partner drills involving physical resistance.
22.2 Such activities involve controlled but genuine physical resistance and may result in accidental contact, imbalance, falls, bleeding, skin abrasions, or injury.
22.3 Participation in sparring, live partner drills, and other Contact Sessions is voluntary but may be encouraged as part of martial arts development, subject to coach approval, safety considerations, medical clearance, screening requirements, identity verification, emergency contact submission, and programme eligibility.
22.4 The Participant agrees to:
respect training partners;
maintain control during sparring;
follow intensity guidelines set by coaches;
comply with Contact Session eligibility requirements;
comply with medical screening, hygiene, and wound-covering requirements; and
immediately stop when instructed.
22.5 The Academy may:
limit sparring participation;
restrict certain participants from sparring or Contact Sessions;
adjust training intensity;
require additional protective gear;
require medical clearance or updated screening documentation;
remove a Participant from sparring or Contact Sessions if safety concerns arise; and
permit the Participant to continue only in non-contact or modified training where appropriate.
22.6 The Participant voluntarily assumes all risks associated with sparring, Contact Sessions, partner drills, and resistance training activities.
22.7 The Participant acknowledges that clearance for general classes, non-contact training, fitness sessions, App access, syllabus access, or beginner technical instruction does not automatically create clearance for sparring, Contact Sessions, fight-team training, competition preparation, or other higher-risk participation.
23. PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEOGRAPHY, MEDIA RELEASE, AND PARTICIPANT-TAKEN CONTENT
23.1 The Participant grants permission to the Academy and its authorised representatives to photograph, film, audio record, or otherwise capture the Participant’s image, likeness, voice, performance, or participation during Academy activities.
23.2 The Participant authorises the Academy to use, reproduce, edit, publish, display, communicate, distribute, and otherwise exploit such material for lawful business, promotional, archival, social media, website, educational, administrative, or marketing purposes, without further approval or compensation.
23.3 The Participant waives any right to inspect or approve final media, captions, edits, layouts, or accompanying text and waives any claim arising from such lawful use.
23.4 If the Participant does not wish to have their image, likeness, or voice used as above, they must notify the Academy in writing in advance. The Academy will make reasonable efforts but does not guarantee complete exclusion where photography or videography occurs in group environments.
23.5 The Participant may not engage in photography, videography, live streaming, recording of training sessions, or publication of Academy content without prior permission where such activity may affect privacy, safety, or intellectual property rights.
23.6 Unauthorised photography, videography, or dissemination of images or footage taken inside the Academy may result in disciplinary action, suspension, termination, or legal action.
23.7 The Participant acknowledges that the App may permit or require the uploading, submission, storage, or sharing of user-generated content such as profile information, attendance records, training logs, workout records, drill completion records, meal logs, progress notes, body metrics, food photographs, progress photographs, messages, feedback, or other information. Such content may be used by the Academy and its authorised service providers for administration, training support, nutrition support, safety, quality control, progress tracking, technical support, legal compliance, and service improvement, subject to applicable law and the Academy’s privacy practices.
23.8 App-submitted food photographs, progress photographs, body-composition information, meal logs, medical disclosures, nutrition records, and similar private user submissions are not by themselves a public marketing release unless separately authorised, captured as part of ordinary Academy photography under this Section, anonymised or aggregated, or otherwise used in a manner permitted by applicable law and the Academy’s privacy practices.
24. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CONFIDENTIAL MATERIAL
24.1 All materials, training content, systems, drills, methods, sequences, notes, plans, teaching structures, class formats, videos, diagrams, written content, app content, software content, syllabus modules, nutrition templates, food databases, meal structures, workout libraries, drills libraries, progressions, assessments, interface text, graphics, audiovisual material, and internal documents used or created by the Academy are and shall remain the exclusive property of the Academy and/or its lawful owners.
24.2 The Participant shall not copy, record, reproduce, publish, distribute, publicly display, upload, transmit, modify, teach, commercialise, or exploit any such material without prior written permission.
24.3 The Participant specifically agrees not to circulate Academy training material, paid content, internal materials, or recordings on social media, messaging groups, video platforms, or any public or commercial channel without written approval.
24.4 “Confidential Information” includes any and all non-public information disclosed by the Academy to the Participant, whether orally, visually, digitally, or in writing, which is designated as confidential or which reasonably ought to be understood as confidential, including training methods, class structures, internal processes, client lists, business strategy, pricing structures, member information, coach notes, and proprietary operational information.
24.5 The Participant agrees to:
keep all such Confidential Information strictly confidential;
use it only for the limited purpose of participating in Academy activities; and
not disclose it to any third party without prior written consent.
24.6 The Participant shall not copy, scrape, download, screen-record, screenshot, reproduce, extract, reverse engineer, redistribute, resell, publish, teach, upload, commercially exploit, or make derivative use of any App content, syllabus content, nutrition content, workout content, drills content, interface content, database content, or other digital material except as expressly permitted by the Academy for the Participant’s own personal use.
24.7 The Participant shall not share login credentials, permit unauthorised use of their account, bypass access controls, interfere with the App’s operation, attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems or data, upload malicious code, or use the App in any unlawful, abusive, misleading, or commercially exploitative manner.
24.8 The Participant acknowledges that App content may include proprietary Combat Kinetics, Savage Fitness, Savage Mobile App, and Perfect Diet-related intellectual property and that access to such content is licensed for personal participation only and does not transfer ownership or commercial rights.
25. EMERGENCY PROTOCOLS
25.1 The Academy may establish emergency procedures and safety protocols for injury reporting, evacuation, fire response, equipment failure, medical incidents, or other emergencies.
25.2 The Participant agrees to familiarise themselves with such protocols where communicated and to comply immediately with all instructions issued by coaches, staff, or authorised personnel during emergencies.
25.3 The Participant shall immediately report any injury, collapse, breathing issue, suspected fracture, suspected concussion, dangerous condition, or urgent concern.
26. NO WARRANTY; TRAINING AND FACILITY PROVIDED AS IS
26.1 The Academy does not provide any warranty, representation, or guarantee that:
the premises will be uninterruptedly available;
the App, website, member portal, digital content, nutrition-plan feature, syllabus feature, workout library, drills library, or communication channel will be uninterruptedly available, error-free, secure, compatible with every device, or free from technical issues;
any coach, class, branch, facility, app feature, digital feature, nutrition feature, or content library will remain unchanged;
any programme, workout, drill, syllabus module, nutrition plan, or digital recommendation will be suitable for every Participant; or
any training, nutrition plan, app use, or digital programme will produce any specific result.
26.2 Participation, App use, reliance on digital content, reliance on nutrition guidance, and use of any workout, drill, syllabus, or online resource is undertaken at the Participant’s own risk, subject to this Agreement.
27. COACHING CHANGES, LOCATION CHANGES, FACILITY CHANGES, AND PROGRAMME MODIFICATIONS
27.1 The Academy may change, substitute, rotate, remove, or assign coaches, instructors, assistant coaches, support staff, classes, branches, venues, programme formats, App features, digital content, syllabus modules, workout libraries, drills libraries, nutrition-plan formats, service providers, or technology platforms at its discretion.
27.2 This applies to group classes, personal training, workshops, special batches, children’s programmes, competition training, and any other offering.
27.3 Such changes, including changes to App functionality, digital content, nutrition-support structures, syllabus presentation, workout libraries, drills libraries, or communication channels, shall not be grounds for refund, cancellation, compensation, claim, or dispute.
27.4 The Participant agrees to adapt to reasonable operational modifications made in the interests of safety, logistics, coaching quality, scheduling, staffing, or business management.
27.5 If any Academy branch or location is permanently closed, discontinued, or ceases operations for any reason, the Academy may, at its sole discretion, transfer the Participant’s remaining access, where feasible, to the nearest existing branch or such other branch as the Academy may designate.
27.6 Such transfer of access shall be the Participant’s sole remedy in the event of branch closure, and no refund, reimbursement, damages, compensation, or cancellation right shall arise on account of such closure.
28. CLASS RESCHEDULING, CANCELLATION, HOLIDAYS, EVENTS, FORCE MAJEURE
28.1 Class dates, timings, structures, availability, App availability, digital content availability, nutrition-support availability, workout-library availability, drills-library availability, syllabus availability, or communication-channel availability may be modified, rescheduled, shortened, suspended, interrupted, restricted, or cancelled due to holidays, staff availability, maintenance, software maintenance, app-store review, hosting issues, third-party platform failure, cybersecurity concerns, tournaments, events, weather, force majeure, government action, health concerns, or other operational reasons.
28.2 The Academy will make reasonable efforts to provide notice of such changes where practicable.
28.3 Any such modification, postponement, interruption, suspension, restriction, unavailability, or cancellation shall not give rise to any refund, damages, compensation, or claim against the Academy.
29. ADMISSION, REFUSAL, SUSPENSION, AND TERMINATION
29.1 The Academy may, in its discretion, grant, refuse, suspend, restrict, or terminate admission, enrolment, participation, facility access, App access, digital content access, nutrition-plan access, communication-channel access, or continued membership.
29.2 Without limiting the foregoing, the Academy may suspend or terminate participation where a Participant:
behaves in an unsafe, aggressive, abusive, dishonest, or disruptive manner;
violates Academy rules or coach instructions;
conceals material medical information;
fails to make payment;
causes danger to self or others; or
misuses the App, digital content, nutrition content, syllabus content, workout library, drills library, communication channels, or Academy intellectual property; or
acts in a manner prejudicial to the Academy’s safety, business, reputation, technology systems, digital operations, or operations.
29.3 In such cases, the Academy’s decision shall be final for operational purposes, and the Participant shall not be entitled to any refund, compensation, or reinstatement as of right.
30. MISUSE OF ACADEMY NAME, BRAND, OR AFFILIATION
30.1 The Participant shall not falsely represent themselves as an official spokesperson, representative, coach, employee, franchisee, partner, technology partner, nutrition partner, app representative, or authorised affiliate of the Academy.
30.2 The Participant shall not use the Academy’s name, Combat Kinetics name, Savage Fitness name, Savage Mobile App name, Perfect Diet-powered nutrition association, logo, marks, videos, app interface, digital content, or reputation in a misleading, defamatory, commercial, or unauthorised manner.
30.3 During the period of the Participant’s enrolment, membership, attendance, or association with the Academy, and for a reasonable period following the expiry, termination, or discontinuation of such association, the Participant shall not directly or indirectly engage, solicit, approach, induce, retain, instruct, contract with, or otherwise involve any member, coach, fighter, instructor, employee, staff member, contractor, or representative of the Academy for any independent training, coaching, employment, freelance work, casual work, business engagement, or similar arrangement, except with the Academy’s prior written consent.
30.4 The Participant shall not, whether directly or indirectly, make or communicate any offer of employment, engagement, retention, freelance work, consulting work, fight-related opportunity, or other hiring proposal to any coach, fighter, employee, staff member, contractor, or representative of the Academy, with the intention or effect of securing their services outside the Academy, except with the Academy’s prior written consent.
30.5 Any breach of Clauses 30.3 or 30.4 may cause serious commercial and reputational harm to the Academy, and the Academy shall be entitled to take appropriate disciplinary and legal action, including suspension or termination of access, injunctive relief, and claims for damages, subject to applicable law.
31. PERSONAL TRAINING, SPECIAL PROGRAMS, AND MINOR PARTICIPANTS
31.1 This Agreement applies to all participation formats offered by the Academy, including:
group classes;
personal training sessions;
semi-private coaching;
children’s programmes;
camps or workshops;
seminars;
competition training;
online classes or virtual sessions;
Savage Fitness programmes;
Savage Mobile App access and companion-app services;
workout, drills, syllabus, and nutrition-support content;
outdoor training; and
special programs or events.
31.2 Participants who enrol in personal training or small-group training acknowledge that such sessions may involve higher-intensity physical effort, closer supervision, individually tailored programming, and greater physical demands.
31.3 Parents or legal guardians enrolling minors acknowledge that:
combat sports involve controlled physical contact;
children may participate in drills involving grappling, takedowns, sparring, or striking exercises depending on age and level; and
accidental injury remains possible despite supervision.
31.4 A parent or guardian signing on behalf of a minor:
confirms they are the lawful guardian;
accepts all terms of this Agreement on behalf of the minor; and
agrees to indemnify the Academy against claims brought by or on behalf of the minor.
31.5 The Academy may:
place minors in age-appropriate classes;
restrict certain drills or sparring formats; and
modify training intensity based on safety considerations.
32. TRANSPORTATION AND TRAVEL
32.1 Travel to and from Academy locations, competitions, training camps, or events is undertaken entirely at the Participant’s own risk.
32.2 The Academy shall not be responsible for:
accidents occurring during travel;
transportation arrangements made independently by Participants; or
delays, cancellations, or travel disruptions.
32.3 Where the Academy facilitates group travel, carpools, or transport recommendations, such facilitation shall not create any duty of care for the journey itself.
33. OFF-SITE TRAINING, EVENTS, AND COMPETITIONS
33.1 The Academy may organise or participate in:
competitions;
inter-club events;
demonstrations;
seminars;
training camps; and
outdoor or off-site training.
33.2 Participation in such activities carries additional risks including:
unfamiliar facilities;
unfamiliar training partners;
competitive intensity; and
travel-related risks.
33.3 The Participant voluntarily assumes all such risks.
33.4 The Academy shall not be liable for injuries sustained during participation in third-party organised events, competitions, or facilities, except to the extent liability cannot lawfully be excluded.
34. DIGITAL PLATFORMS, ONLINE PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNICATION CHANNELS
34.1 The Academy may provide access to digital resources including:
online classes;
instructional videos;
member groups;
messaging platforms;
scheduling apps;
websites;
member portals;
the Savage Mobile App;
MMA syllabus content;
workout libraries;
drills libraries;
nutrition-support content; and
training resources.
34.2 The Participant acknowledges that online content:
is educational in nature;
cannot substitute in-person supervision; and
may not be appropriate for all fitness levels.
34.3 The Participant accepts full responsibility for any injury or harm resulting from performing exercises or drills based on digital content without adequate supervision or suitability.
34.4 The Participant agrees to use all online programmes, digital content, communication channels, and app-supported resources responsibly, personally, lawfully, and only for the purpose for which they are provided by the Academy.
35. SAVAGE MOBILE APP, SYLLABUS, NUTRITION, WORKOUTS, AND DIGITAL COMPANION SERVICES
35.1 The Academy may provide access to the Savage Mobile App as a companion application for Savage Fitness programmes, Combat Kinetics MMA programmes, personal training, group training, youth training, fight-team development, fitness development, nutrition support, and related Academy services.
35.2 The App may deliver or support, among other things:
MMA syllabus content;
technique progressions;
class-support material;
coach-assigned drills;
workout and conditioning libraries;
mobility, warm-up, cooldown, and recovery guidance;
Savage Fitness programme support;
Combat Kinetics programme support;
nutrition plans powered by Perfect Diet;
meal structures, portion guidance, protein guidance, and food suggestions;
attendance, tracking, progress, and habit-building features;
member announcements, reminders, and communications; and
other digital, educational, administrative, or support features introduced by the Academy from time to time.
35.3 The App is intended to operate as a companion and support tool. Unless expressly stated otherwise in writing, the App does not replace in-person coaching, individual medical advice, emergency care, direct supervision, coach assessment, or professional clinical advice.
35.4 Syllabus content, technique descriptions, demonstrations, progressions, and level-related information in the App are provided for education, reinforcement, and structured learning. They do not guarantee skill acquisition, grading, promotion, selection, competition success, readiness to spar, readiness to compete, or suitability to perform any technique without coach approval.
35.5 Workout and drills content in the App may involve physical exertion, fatigue, impact, balance challenges, mobility demands, joint loading, cardiovascular strain, and injury risk. The Participant agrees to perform such content only in a safe space, with appropriate equipment where required, after adequate warm-up, within personal limits, and without unsafe improvisation.
35.6 The Participant agrees not to perform App-based combat drills, partner drills, takedowns, submissions, sparring-related drills, striking drills, or high-intensity workouts with any person who is unwilling, untrained, unsupervised, medically unsuitable, underage without guardian consent, or otherwise unsafe to train with.
35.7 The nutrition plan powered by Perfect Diet is intended to support general fitness, nutrition awareness, habit-building, food planning, and programme adherence. It may use information supplied by the Participant, including age, height, weight, activity level, goals, dietary preferences, allergies, restrictions, medical disclosures, lifestyle information, and progress inputs.
35.8 The Participant acknowledges that nutrition recommendations may be unsuitable, ineffective, unsafe, or inaccurate if the Participant provides incorrect, incomplete, outdated, or misleading information, fails to disclose relevant medical or dietary information, or applies the plan in a manner not intended by the Academy or its nutrition partner.
35.9 The Participant remains responsible for checking all nutrition recommendations against personal health status, allergies, intolerances, religious requirements, ethical preferences, doctor-imposed restrictions, medication interactions, pregnancy or postpartum considerations, and other individual circumstances.
35.10 The Academy may share relevant Participant information with Perfect Diet and/or other authorised nutrition, technology, hosting, analytics, payment, communication, or operational service providers for the limited purpose of providing, operating, improving, securing, administering, personalising, and supporting the App and related services, subject to applicable law, contractual obligations, and the Academy’s privacy practices.
35.11 The Participant is responsible for keeping App login credentials confidential and for all activity conducted through their account, except where unauthorised activity occurs due to the Academy’s proven fault or a cause that cannot lawfully be allocated to the Participant.
35.12 The Participant shall not share App access with non-members, publish screenshots of restricted content, upload Academy content to public or private groups, use App content for teaching or commercial purposes, attempt to bypass payment or access controls, interfere with App operations, or misuse any digital feature.
35.13 The Academy may update, modify, add, remove, suspend, restrict, replace, or discontinue any App feature, syllabus item, nutrition feature, workout library, drills library, communication feature, integration, service provider, or technical requirement at any time.
35.14 The Academy does not guarantee that the App will be continuously available, compatible with every device, free from bugs, free from data loss, free from third-party interruptions, or available in every territory, app store, or operating-system environment.
35.15 App notifications, reminders, targets, streaks, prompts, habit nudges, calorie figures, protein targets, progress indicators, exercise suggestions, or syllabus indicators are support tools only and shall not be treated as guarantees, medical instructions, coach clearance, competitive readiness, or proof of safe participation.
35.16 The App may be subject to additional privacy notices, consent screens, technical terms, platform rules, app-store terms, third-party service terms, and update requirements. In the event of inconsistency, this Agreement shall continue to apply to the fullest extent possible, together with any additional terms necessary for the relevant App feature or third-party platform.
36. DATA, IDENTITY INFORMATION, EMERGENCY CONTACTS, AND COMMUNICATION CONSENT
36.1 The Academy may collect and store personal information and digital personal data necessary for administration, safety, identity verification, emergency response, communication, scheduling, billing, training management, App access, nutrition support, programme delivery, Contact Session eligibility, legal compliance, and record-keeping.
36.2 Such information may include:
name;
contact information;
government-issued identity proof details;
copy or image of government-issued identity proof where required;
age or date of birth;
parent/guardian identity and contact details where applicable;
emergency contacts;
medical disclosures relevant to training;
Contact Session clearance records;
medical screening submission status;
dietary information;
allergy information;
fitness goals;
body metrics;
activity inputs;
meal logs;
food photographs;
progress photographs;
training logs;
App usage records;
attendance records;
payment and billing status;
device, login, technical, and support information; and
other information reasonably required for Academy services.
36.3 The Participant confirms that all identity information, contact information, emergency contact information, age information, health information, payment information, and App-related information submitted to the Academy shall be accurate, current, and complete.
36.4 The Participant authorises the Academy to contact the Participant’s emergency contact, Parent/Guardian, medical support provider, or emergency service provider in the event of injury, illness, suspected medical emergency, safety concern, behavioural concern, accident, non-response, or any circumstance where the Academy reasonably considers such contact necessary or appropriate.
36.5 The Participant shall promptly update the Academy if their phone number, email address, address, emergency contact, Parent/Guardian contact, health status, medical restriction, payment status, or other material record changes.
36.6 The Academy may communicate with Participants via:
phone;
email;
messaging apps;
training groups;
scheduling platforms;
the Savage Mobile App;
push notifications;
in-app messages;
SMS or similar channels; and
other approved communication channels.
36.7 The Academy shall take reasonable measures to protect personal data but cannot guarantee absolute security of digital systems.
36.8 The Academy may process personal data for lawful purposes connected with enrolment, identity verification, age verification, emergency response, safety, Contact Session eligibility, App operation, nutrition support, training support, attendance, payments, communication, technical support, service improvement, dispute handling, compliance, and legitimate operational requirements.
36.9 Where applicable, personal data shall be handled in accordance with applicable Indian data protection laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and any privacy notice, consent flow, or data practice adopted by the Academy from time to time.
36.10 Where applicable, medical reports, screening results, health disclosures, government identity documents, and emergency contact information shall be used only for reasonable safety, verification, eligibility, emergency, legal, administrative, compliance, insurance, event-entry, training-management, or service-delivery purposes.
36.11 The Participant acknowledges that digital services may involve third-party providers, including hosting providers, app development providers, analytics providers, payment gateways, communication platforms, app stores, and nutrition partners. Such providers may process limited data as necessary to provide, maintain, secure, support, or improve the relevant service.
36.12 The Participant agrees to provide accurate and updated information and acknowledges that failure to do so may affect training suitability, nutrition suitability, App functionality, Contact Session eligibility, safety, communication, billing, and record accuracy.
36.13 The Participant may be required to provide separate consent or parental consent for certain data uses, app features, minor participant access, nutrition features, photographs, marketing use, medical screening, identity verification, Contact Session participation, or other specific processing activities where required by law or Academy policy.
36.14 The Academy may retain records for such period as is reasonably required for administration, legal compliance, safety, dispute resolution, payment records, insurance, tax, operational requirements, or lawful business purposes, and may delete, archive, or anonymise records in accordance with its policies and applicable law.
37. INDEMNIFICATION
37.1 The Participant agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Academy and all Released Parties against any claims, liabilities, damages, costs, losses, or expenses arising from or connected with:
the Participant’s conduct;
violation of this Agreement;
misuse of martial arts training;
misuse of the App, digital content, syllabus content, nutrition content, workout libraries, drills libraries, communication channels, or Academy intellectual property;
unauthorised sharing of login credentials or restricted content;
inaccurate, incomplete, outdated, or misleading information supplied by the Participant;
damage to Academy property; or
injury caused to another participant.
37.2 This indemnification includes legal costs and expenses reasonably incurred in defending such claims.
38. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
38.1 To the fullest extent permitted by law, the liability of the Academy for any claim arising out of participation shall be limited.
38.2 Under no circumstances shall the Academy be liable for:
indirect damages;
consequential damages;
loss of income;
loss of opportunity;
loss of data, except to the extent liability cannot lawfully be excluded;
app downtime, device incompatibility, third-party platform interruption, or communication delay, except to the extent liability cannot lawfully be excluded;
reputational harm; or
emotional distress claims unrelated to physical injury.
39. CONFIDENTIALITY
39.1 The Participant agrees not to disclose confidential information relating to the Academy including:
training methodologies;
coaching systems;
MMA syllabus structures;
workout libraries;
drills libraries;
nutrition templates;
app content;
internal operations;
member information; and
strategic plans.
39.2 Such information shall only be used for the purpose of participating in Academy activities.
40. EMERGENCY AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE
40.1 The Participant agrees to comply with all emergency instructions including:
evacuation procedures;
injury reporting protocols; and
facility safety directions.
40.2 The Participant agrees to cooperate with staff in emergency situations.
41. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
41.1 This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India and the State of Tamil Nadu.
41.2 Any dispute arising from or relating to this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
42. SEVERABILITY
42.1 If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be severed to the minimum extent necessary.
42.2 The remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
43. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
43.1 This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the Participant and the Academy regarding participation in Academy activities.
43.2 It supersedes any prior verbal or written representations relating to participation.
44. PARTICIPANT DECLARATION AND DIGITAL ACCEPTANCE
I confirm that:
44.1 I have carefully read this Agreement in its entirety.
44.2 I understand the risks associated with combat sports training.
44.3 I voluntarily agree to all terms and conditions contained herein.
44.4 I assume full responsibility for my participation.
44.5 I acknowledge and agree that this Agreement may be accepted electronically.
44.6 I agree to provide accurate government-issued identity information, emergency contact information, health disclosures, payment information, and such other registration information as may be required by the Academy.
44.7 I understand that participation in Contact Sessions may require additional medical clearance, vaccination confirmation, or blood-borne infection screening before such participation is permitted.
44.8 Acceptance of this Agreement by checkbox confirmation, digital signature, booking completion, registration, payment, attendance, access, App login, or any other electronic method permitted by the Academy shall, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, have the same force and effect as a physical signature.
45. FOR PARTICIPANTS UNDER 18
45.1 If the Participant is under 18 years of age, this Agreement must be accepted by a parent or legal guardian.
45.2 By electronically accepting this Agreement on behalf of a minor, the Parent/Guardian confirms that they are the lawful parent or legal guardian of the minor and are authorised to accept and be bound by this Agreement on the minor’s behalf.
45.3 Such electronic acceptance by the Parent/Guardian shall have the same force and effect as a physical signature, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.
This Agreement constitutes the current applicable version of the Combat Kinetics MMA Participant & Membership Agreement, Waiver, Assumption of Risk, Medical Acknowledgement and Payment Terms, including Savage Mobile App, Savage Fitness companion services, nutrition-support, syllabus, workout, drills, and digital content provisions, and supersedes any earlier version to the extent of any inconsistency.
Combat Kinetics MMA
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