Ex UFC/MMA Fighter Recovery, Science and documentary filming. Only for UFC/MMA fighters, boxers, wrestlers and martial artists.
Description
One week – All Inclusive – Ayahuasca retreat – for UFC/MMA fighters, boxers, wrestlers and martial artists only.
If you are interested watch this video first https://youtu.be/LHzsXlx387I?si=k4n0n8m_5KmkMEnD
Healing space for modern gladiators to heal, reconnect, and transform.
Former MMA world champion Ian McCall and LaWayra Ayahuasca Retreat invite 20 UFC fighters to a groundbreaking 7-day Ayahuasca experience in the mountains of Colombia — with exclusive discounted pricing and cutting-edge brain research before and after the retreat and opportunity to raise the awareness of TBI and fighters recovery post career.
This is more than a retreat. It’s a scientific and spiritual journey:
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Full neurological testing – neuroimaging, psychometrics and more.
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Four authentic Ayahuasca ceremonies guided by an indigenous shaman, from Inga tribe.
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Integration coaching before, during, and after — led by experienced fighters and trauma specialists.
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Documented journey (with consent) as part of a new documentary by Emmy-nominated director Sam Lipman-Stern.
Many fighters carry the invisible wounds of traumatic brain injury. This retreat is designed to help you:
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Heal the brain and body.
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Release deep emotional trauma.
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Reintegrate into life with clarity, purpose, and resilience.
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Bond with peers who truly understand the fighter’s path.
- Heal PTST
- Help overcome additcion
Special Price: $495 (heavily discounted, less than half of the normal cost).
Dates: January 27 – February 3, 2025.
Location: LaWayra Ayahuasca Retreat, near Medellín, Colombia – the highest-rated Ayahuasca retreat in South America with over 640 five-star reviews.
Why attend?
In indigenous tradition, warriors returning from battle would drink Ayahuasca to cleanse, heal, and rejoin the community. Fighters today don’t get that chance — until now. This is your opportunity to step into the medicine space surrounded only by fellow warriors, with a support team who understands your journey.
💬 “Ayahuasca will forever change the fabric of your reality. We’re here to make sure that change happens in the safest, most supportive way possible.” – Ian McCall
📍 Spaces are extremely limited. Reserve yours now or donate to sponsor a fighter in need.
Retreat price include:
- 4 Ayahuasca ceremonies
- Transport from Medellin and back (pick-up in el Poblado)
- Food – including vegan menu, water, and other drinks
- Accommodation (bed in a shared room- or cabin depending on your choice)
- Word circles and integration guidance
- Live medicine music.
- Access to all Finca amenities – swimming pool, creek, lots of places in the nature to meditate.
- Other activities – yoga, meditation and breathing exercises
- And last but not least a ton of healing!
Ceremonies are guided by Taita (shaman) Fernando Jojoa.Taita Fernando Jojoa is very experienced, he has been a Taita (shaman) for 12 years now. He started his training at 7 years old, drinking medicine 3 times a week for 10 years straight.
He comes from the strong Jojoa shaman lineage which is traced back for 9 generations. On top of being a great Taita he is also a great musician 🎼
Fernando Jojoa lives in Putumayo region of Colombia amazon where he grows and cooks his own Ayahuasca.

Event Calendar
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - Tuesday, February 3, 2026