MMA Gyms in Salt Lake City, UT
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GRACIE BARRA SALT LAKE CITY - BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU & SELF DEFENSE
Salt Lake City, UT
MMA and No-Gi are the supplied training focuses for GRACIE BARRA SALT LAKE CITY - BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU & SELF DEFENSE in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. MMA describes a broad combat-sport setting that combines more than one fighting range, and No-Gi identifies grappling without the traditional gi uniform. Taken together, those labels position the record around mixed martial arts and non-uniform grappling rather than a Gi-only focus. The Salt Lake City location gives the listing a specific Utah setting, while the $$ symbol is its stated relative price category. GRACIE BARRA SALT LAKE CITY - BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU & SELF DEFENSE is defined here by those exact focus areas and its city-level location. No additional claims about particular offerings, personnel, or operations are needed to describe the supplied record accurately.
Gladiator Fight Academy
Salt Lake City, UT
Gladiator Fight Academy operates at 3324 S. 275 E. South Salt Lake, UT 84115. Class times feature training sessions running Monday through Friday alongside Saturday sessions. Instruction is directed by Nenad Ned Shuput, who serves as Head coach at GFAMMA and holds a certified 2nd degree black belt in kickboxing OREGGIA striking system alongside a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black belt as of 2025. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training is headed by Professor Gustavo Rodrigues, a 4th degree black belt in BJJ who began training in 1995 with Master Elcio Figueiredo. Wrestling for MMA is coached by D1 Wrestler Cole Shafer. Coursework encompasses Muay Thai, MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Wrestling for MMA. Weekly scheduling includes Muay Thai Class at 6 PM Monday through Friday, MMA Class at 7 PM Monday through Friday, and Sparring on Saturdays at 1 PM. Students can also arrange 1on1 instruction through Private Classes.
Combat Arts Strength & Conditioning
Salt Lake City, UT
Combat Arts Strength and Conditioning operates as Velocity Combat Club at 370 South 300 East in Salt Lake City, UT 84111. Prospective practitioners can begin training on the mats by claiming a Free 5 day trial class. Instruction is directed by Samson Phommabout, who serves as Head Instructor | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts as a black belt with over 17 years of experience. The coaching roster also features TJ Mitchell, a brown belt who serves as Instructor | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts with over 12 years of experience. Athletic conditioning is led by Hector Rodas, who serves as Head Strength & Conditioning & Recovery Coach and holds a Master's degree in Sports Science from the University of Utah. Curriculum options include Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai Kickboxing, and a Group Strength and Conditioning Fitness Class. Youth training is provided through a kids jiu jitsu self defense program, with plans starting at $130/Month unlimited for one child and $200/Month unlimited for two children.
10Th Planet Jiu Jitsu Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, UT
10Th Planet Jiu Jitsu Salt Lake City operates from 215 South 1000 East in Salt Lake City, Utah. The academy features over 1000 square feet of mat space with full shower and changing room facilities, delivering the no-gi grappling methodology established by Master Eddie Bravo. Head instructor Dr. Amir Allam, PhD, holds a third-degree black belt under Eddie Bravo after training in the system for over 15 years. A research professor of geophysics at the University of Utah since 2015, Allam is a veteran of ADCC and EBI, as well as a Quintet 2 team champion, teaching no-gi movement, rubber guard mechanics, and submission sequences. The academy provides pure no-gi grappling training seven days a week, offering adult sessions from early morning through evening alongside a no-gi kids program. The school operates on month-to-month memberships with unlimited class attendance and provides a free trial class for first-time visitors.
The Pit SLC
Salt Lake City, UT
The Pit SLC operates at 4233 E Highland Dr. Millcreek, UT 84124. Facility operating hours run Monday through Friday from 11AM - 8:30PM. Training options for adults feature Adult Striking, which blends Muay Thai, Boxing, Kickboxing, Karate, and MMA striking, alongside an Adult No-Gi Grappling program that combines wrestling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Youth programs serve ages 6–12 through Youth No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu, which incorporates its own ranking system, as well as Youth Hawaiian Kempo. Membership choices include Adult Group Training with options for 2x a week at $135/month, 4x a week at $165/month, and 6x a week at $185/month. Youth memberships offer 1 Program at $135/month or 2 Programs at $185/month. Every membership tier includes access to Friday Sparring and Saturday Open Mat.
Bernales Institute of Martial Arts
Salt Lake City, UT
Bernales Institute of Martial Arts operates at 2257 South State Street in Salt Lake City, Utah. The martial arts training center delivers instruction across ground grappling, striking disciplines, and weapons-based systems for practitioners throughout the Salt Lake Valley. The academy was founded and is directed by chief instructor Will Bernales, a fourth-degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under the Pedro Sauer Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Association. The coaching staff guides classes through systematic movement drills, guard progressions, submission holds, and defensive framing. Instructors emphasize leverage, technical timing, and safety on the mats, creating a disciplined environment suited for beginning hobbyists and experienced grapplers alike. The institute provides organized curriculum pathways across multiple martial traditions. Course offerings include Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in gi and no-gi formats, Women-Only Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and Thai boxing, Combat Submission Wrestling, and Filipino Martial Arts Kali. Training sessions incorporate technical repetition, controlled sparring, and cardiovascular conditioning to develop functional martial agility, personal safety awareness, and physical fitness.
SNAKE PIT MMA
Salt Lake City, UT
SNAKE PIT MMA in Salt Lake City, UT offers training in MMA, Striking, and No-Gi.






