Faction Combat Gym | Krav Maga - MMA - BJJ - Muay Thai
About
Faction Combat Gym in Mesa, Arizona stands out as a premier martial arts training facility offering multiple disciplines including BJJ, MMA, Muay Thai, and Krav Maga. The gym has built a strong reputation for its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional instruction team led by Steve Heilman, with programs catering to all skill levels and age groups. Their approach combines practical self-defense training with competitive martial arts, creating an environment where both beginners and advanced practitioners can thrive.
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Instructors
The instruction team is led by Steve Heilman and includes several highly qualified black belts and experienced martial artists. Instructors are consistently praised for their patience, knowledge, and ability to work with students of all skill levels.
Facility
The facility is clean and well-maintained with updated mats and equipment. The gym provides adequate space for training and includes a fitness room.
Pricing
While specific pricing isn't publicly listed, members frequently mention the gym offers good value for the quality of instruction received. Military and first responder discounts are available.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a free week trial for new students to try different classes and experience the training environment.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30 - 10:30AM, 3:30 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 8:30 - 11:30AM, 3 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 - 10:30AM, 3:30 - 9PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 8:30 - 11:30AM, 3 - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 8:30 - 11:30AM, 4:30 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 8:30AM - 1:30PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Mesa, Arizona with convenient access for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are beginners welcome in all classes?
Yes, the gym is very welcoming to beginners and instructors are known for their patience in teaching new students.
What age groups are accepted for kids' classes?
The gym offers classes for different age groups, including Minis (3-5 years) and Kids (5-12 years).
Do I need previous martial arts experience?
No previous experience is required, and the instructors work with students at all skill levels.