Mesa · Arizona

Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai

1529 S Clearview Ave Ste 107, Mesa, AZ 85209

4.9106 reviews · via Google

About Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai

Faction Combat Gym is an East Mesa, Arizona combat-sports and self-defence academy running six programmes: Combatives/Krav Maga street self-defence (including weapons defence and Martial Blade Concepts), gi and no-gi Brazilian jiu-jitsu, MMA/kickboxing, Muay Thai, women's kickboxing, and MMA Minis for ages 3-5. Its BJJ programme, Sharkside Jiu-Jitsu, is headed by Brenden Richardson, a black belt under Gustavo Dantas of GD Jiu Jitsu/Nova União who has been competing since 1999. Membership is à la carte — one programme or all of them — on a month-to-month basis with no long-term contract.

Pricing

Memberships

All AccessUnlimited classes in every programme; billed monthly, 30 days cancellation notice required.

$239/mo

UnlimitedUnlimited classes in one programme of your choice; billed monthly.

$139/mo

One-Time RegistrationCharged on top of either membership, but waived for students who take the free trial class or enrol on their first day.

$99

All Access — enroll-first-day rateLimited-time offer: rate locked in for students who enrol on their first day, with free registration and a T-shirt. The page markets it as saving $40 per month.

$199/mo

Unlimited — first monthLimited-time offer, first month only; renews at the regular $139.

$119/mo

Trial class

A free trial class is offered throughout the site and waives the $99 registration fee; the membership page states only 5 trial students are accepted per week. A 10% discount is offered to military, veterans, EMS and family, and a 3% surcharge applies to credit card transactions.

Contract

Month-to-month

Programs

Gi
No-Gi
Kids
Beginners
Competition
Women's
Self-Defense
MMA
Open Mat

Weekly Schedule

Full schedule →

8:30 AM

MMA (Ages 13+)

3:00 PM

MMA Minis (Ages 3-5)

3:30 PM

Kids MMA (Ages 5-12)

4:30 PM

MMA (Ages 13+)

5:30 PM

Women's Kickboxing

6:30 PM

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (Ages 13+)

8:00 PM

Kickboxing / Muay Thai (Ages 13+)

Mon

8:30 AM

MMA (Ages 13+)

3:00 PM

MMA Minis (Ages 3-5)

3:30 PM

Kids MMA (Ages 5-12)

4:30 PM

MMA (Ages 13+)

5:30 PM

Women's Kickboxing

6:30 PM

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (Ages 13+)

8:00 PM

Kickboxing / Muay Thai (Ages 13+)

Tue

8:30 AM

MMA (Ages 13+)

9:30 AM

Combatives / Krav Maga (Ages 13+)

3:30 PM

Kids BJJ (Ages 5-12)

4:30 PM

Kids MMA (Ages 5-12)

5:30 PM

MMA (Ages 13+)

6:30 PM

Combatives / Krav Maga (Ages 13+)

7:30 PM

Kickboxing / Muay Thai (Ages 13+)

Wed

8:30 AM

MMA (Ages 13+)

9:30 AM

MMA Submission Grappling (Ages 13+)

3:00 PM

MMA Minis (Ages 3-5)

3:30 PM

Kids MMA (Ages 5-12)

4:30 PM

MMA (Ages 13+)

5:30 PM

Combatives / Krav Maga (Ages 13+)

6:30 PM

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (Ages 13+)

8:00 PM

Kickboxing / Muay Thai (Ages 13+)

Thu

8:30 AM

MMA (Ages 13+)

9:30 AM

Combatives / Krav Maga (Ages 13+)

10:30 AM

Women's Kickboxing

3:30 PM

Kids MMA (Ages 5-12)

4:30 PM

Kids BJJ (Ages 5-12)

5:30 PM

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (Ages 13+)

6:30 PM

Combatives / Krav Maga (Ages 13+)

7:30 PM

Kickboxing / Muay Thai (Ages 13+)

Fri

8:30 AM

MMA (Ages 13+)

9:30 AM

MMA Submission Grappling (Ages 13+)

4:00 PM

MMA Minis (Ages 3-5)

4:30 PM

Kids MMA (Ages 5-12)

5:30 PM

MMA (Ages 13+)

6:30 PM

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (Ages 13+)

8:00 PM

Women's Kickboxing

Sat

8:00 AM

MMA (Ages 13+)

9:00 AM

Martial Blade Concepts (Ages 18+)

10:00 AM

Combatives / Krav Maga (Ages 13+)

11:00 AM

Kids MMA (Ages 5-12)

12:00 PM

Kickboxing / Muay Thai (Ages 13+)

1:00 PM

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (Ages 13+) — Open Mat

Sun

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Instructors

Steve DeArmondBlack Belt

Head Instructor

Brenden RichardsonBlack Belt

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Head Instructor (Sharkside Jiu-Jitsu)

Lineage: Gustavo Dantas

Maiston HatteryBlue Belt

MMA & Kickboxing Head Instructor

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai cost?+

Monthly membership at Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai ranges from $119 to $239 per month.

Does Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai offer gi or no-gi classes?+

Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai offers both gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes.

Who is the head instructor at Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai?+

The head instructor is Steve DeArmond, a black belt.

Does Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai have a kids BJJ program?+

Yes, Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai offers a dedicated program for children.

Does Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai have open mat?+

Yes, Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai runs open mat sessions. Check the weekly schedule for times.