NELA Combat Fitness
About
NELA Combat Fitness in Los Angeles, California is a modern Muay Thai gym that emphasizes proper technique, intense workouts, and inclusive community building. The gym, led by head coach Ed, provides comprehensive training for all skill levels while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that makes beginners feel comfortable. The facility is known for its cleanliness, quality equipment, and strong focus on both technical development and conditioning.
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Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
Head coach Ed is highly regarded for his technical expertise and ability to teach students of all levels. His patient, encouraging teaching style combined with his professional experience makes him particularly effective at developing both beginners and advanced practitioners.
Facility
The facility is consistently praised for its cleanliness and well-maintained equipment. The gym features new equipment including quality bags and pads, though space can be limited during peak hours.
Pricing
The gym offers competitive pricing with flexible membership options. The first class is free, allowing potential members to try before committing.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a free trial class with personalized attention from the instructor
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 8 - 11AM, 6 - 8PM |
Tuesday | 12 - 1PM, 6 - 8PM |
Wednesday | 8AM - 8PM |
Thursday (Today) | 12 - 1PM, 6 - 8PM |
Friday | 8 - 10AM, 6 - 7PM |
Saturday | 9AM - 12PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
Conveniently located in Highland Park with easy access and parking availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any prior experience to join?
No prior experience is needed - the gym welcomes and accommodates complete beginners with personalized instruction.
What should I bring to my first class?
Bring comfortable workout clothes, water, and a positive attitude. The gym provides all necessary equipment for beginners.
How often are classes offered?
Classes are offered multiple times throughout the day, including morning and evening sessions to accommodate various schedules.