Williamsburg MMA

What We Like
- Diverse martial arts offered
- Programs for all ages
- Experienced instructors
- Flexible tuition plans
- Additional services provided
- Community focused
What to Consider
- Varsity/Pro invitation required
Frequently Asked Questions
About Williamsburg MMA
Williamsburg MMA, established in 2009, stands as North Brooklyn's pioneering mixed martial arts academy. Located at 42A Dobbin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222, the gym provides a comprehensive training environment for individuals of all ages and skill levels. It offers a wide array of disciplines, including Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, Muay Thai, Judo, Freestyle wrestling, Greco-Roman wrestling, and MMA.
Location and Accessibility
Situated in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Williamsburg MMA is easily accessible within New York City. The gym's location at 42A Dobbin Street offers convenient access for residents of North Brooklyn and surrounding areas. Its presence contributes to the vibrant fitness and martial arts landscape of the city.
Training Programs and Classes
Williamsburg MMA caters to a diverse clientele with programs designed for various age groups and skill levels. No prior experience is necessary for entry-level programs, making it an accessible starting point for beginners. Available programs include:
- Kids MMA (Ages 5-15): A structured program designed to introduce children to the world of martial arts, emphasizing discipline, focus, and physical fitness.
- Teen MMA (Ages 10-16): This program builds upon the fundamentals, focusing on more advanced techniques and strategies relevant to teenage participants.
- Toddler MMA (Ages 3-5): A fun and engaging introduction to movement and coordination for the youngest martial arts enthusiasts.
- Adult Classes (Ages 16+): A comprehensive range of classes covering various martial arts disciplines for adults of all skill levels.
- Women's Self-Defense Classes: Empowerment-focused courses that equip women with practical self-defense techniques.
- Silver Boxing (Ages 60+): Tailored classes that promote fitness and well-being through boxing techniques for older adults.
The boxing program at Williamsburg MMA emphasizes fundamental boxing skills such as movement, footwork, head movement, and clinching. The Muay Thai program incorporates a full range of striking techniques, including kicks, knees, and elbows. The grappling program encompasses Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Greco-Roman, Freestyle, and Folkstyle wrestling techniques, providing a well-rounded ground game education. The MMA class integrates both striking and grappling techniques, focusing on scrambles, cage work, and mental resilience.
Williamsburg MMA additionally offers after-school childcare, providing parents with a safe and engaging environment for their children after school hours.
Coaches and Staff
The experienced faculty at Williamsburg MMA is comprised of highly qualified instructors dedicated to providing quality training and guidance. The team includes:
- Prof. Roger Mamedov
- Prof. Diego Lopez
- Coach Michael Bruno
- Dr. Karl Eichenfeldt
- Jeb Stuart Johnston
- Aditya Luthra
- MJ Mitchell
- Jessica Thiel
These instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the gym, ensuring that students receive comprehensive instruction in their chosen disciplines.
Additional Services
Beyond its core training programs, Williamsburg MMA offers a range of additional services to cater to its members' needs. These include:
- Personal Training: Individualized training sessions in MMA, Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Freestyle wrestling, Greco-Roman, Boxing, Muay Thai, and general fitness.
- Physical Therapy: Access to physical therapy services to address injuries and promote recovery.
- Counseling: Mental health support and guidance for members.
- Equipment Rental: Convenient access to necessary training equipment.
- School Pickups: Assistance with picking up children from school.
- Locker Storage: Secure storage for personal belongings.
Pricing
Williamsburg MMA offers flexible tuition plans to accommodate various training needs. Options include plans for 4, 8, or unlimited classes per month, as well as weekly plans. Prices range from $75 to $250, depending on the program and frequency. Certain specialized programs, such as Varsity and Pro training, require an invitation.
Contact Information
For inquiries or to learn more about Williamsburg MMA, contact them via email at [email protected] or by phone at 718-916-7492. A mobile app is also available for enrollment and class booking, offering a convenient way to manage training schedules.
Atmosphere and Community
Williamsburg MMA strives to cultivate a supportive and inclusive training environment. Individuals seeking to improve their fitness, learn self-defense skills, or compete in martial arts will find a welcoming community at Williamsburg MMA. The gym fosters a positive atmosphere where members can learn, grow, and achieve their goals. It provides a setting where people can bond through training, learn valuable skills, and feel encouraged to improve.
Williamsburg MMA provides a variety of avenues for self-improvement, from boxing and Muay Thai to Judo and Jiu-Jitsu, and continues to serve as a prominent training center.