MMA Gyms in Lafayette, LA
Looking for a mma gym in Lafayette? Below is every gym across MMA and combat sports gyms we list in the city. Read student reviews, check ratings and addresses, and find class times near you.
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Headkicks Martial Arts & Fitness
Lafayette, LA
Headkicks Martial Arts & Fitness delivers combat sports education and physical training at 6716 Johnston St in Lafayette, Louisiana. Proudly serving the Lafayette area since 2016, the academy extends training opportunities to surrounding communities across Scott, Maurice, Youngsville, and Abbeville. Training emphasizes functional athleticism, practical self-defense techniques, confidence, and mutual student support in a focused gym environment. Instruction is provided by an experienced coaching staff that includes Coach Ethan Wood, Coach Abe Williams, Coach Justin Reaux, Coach Kris Kinzer, Coach Gabe Reed, and Coach Aaron Phillips. Coach Aaron, a lifelong Lafayette resident, competed on the wrestling team at Lafayette High and on the judo squad at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The coaching roster emphasizes proper technique, safety fundamentals, and systematic skill progression across all age brackets. Curriculums accommodate diverse athletic goals through specialized programs for children and adults. Coursework features Preschool Martial Arts, Kids Martial Arts, Teen Martial Arts, Adult Martial Arts, and Fitness Kickboxing, alongside homeschool programs and summer martial arts camps.
Lafayette Strong Muay Thai and Mixed Martial Arts
Lafayette, LA
MMA and No-Gi shape the focus at Lafayette Strong Muay Thai and Mixed Martial Arts in Lafayette, Louisiana. This USA-based martial-arts record is categorized under MMA, a broad mixed-rules discipline that brings together multiple fighting ranges, and No-Gi, a grappling format without the traditional uniform. That combination gives the gym a clear identity for people comparing striking-and-grappling-oriented martial arts with a more focused grappling setting. The listed $$ price-range symbol places it in the supplied relative pricing category. Its Lafayette location provides the geographic context for this Louisiana entry. Lafayette Strong Muay Thai and Mixed Martial Arts is defined here by its MMA and No-Gi training focus, with both labels carrying equal weight in how the record is presented.
Flash MMA
Lafayette, LA
Flash MMA operates at 401 East Cypress Street in Lafayette, Louisiana. Known as Lafayette's Home for Fighters & Families, the gym provides combat sports instruction with appointment availability on Saturday and Sunday. The coaching staff features Zack Mathiew, who serves as MMA Head Coach and Owner as an active professional fighter who has completed 15 years of training and won the USAMMA 2014 flyweight champion title. Training is also guided by Boxing Coach Tony Thibodaux, Wrestling coach Wiley Boudreaux, coach Josh Dunbar, and women's coach Kaitlyn Luquette. The academy offers Kickboxing classes, a dedicated Kids MMA program, and No-Gi grappling classes. Membership is provided without contracts, featuring unlimited classes for /month as well as a per class drop-in rate. Beginners and new students can test gym classes with a free first week.
Gladiators Academy of Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
Gladiators Academy of Lafayette provides martial arts instruction at 133 Digby Ave, Lafayette, LA 70508. The facility has been serving Lafayette since 2008, extending training access to members from Youngsville, Broussard, New Iberia, and Maurice. Class options span multiple age groups and experience levels across youth and adult divisions. Core offerings feature Preschool Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes, Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes, and Teen Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes. Adults can participate in Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes as well as dedicated Adult MMA Classes. Training programs focus on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals alongside mixed martial arts conditioning. Prospective students can register for introductory sessions, with options including a complimentary Private Intro Class for newcomers seeking an introduction to the curriculum.
