About
Florida Combat Academy in Cocoa, Florida is a premier martial arts facility that offers training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and MMA for practitioners of all skill levels. The academy stands out for its welcoming, ego-free environment where both recreational practitioners and professional fighters train together as a family. Their state-of-the-art facility provides ample mat space and is maintained with exceptional cleanliness standards.
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.
We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.
Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.
Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instructors at Florida Combat Academy are highly respected for their extensive knowledge, professional fighting experience, and ability to teach practitioners of all skill levels. Head coach Dennis Davidson, a BJJ black belt with extensive fighting experience, leads a team of coaches who are consistently praised for their attention to detail and personalized instruction.
Facility
The facility is described as state-of-the-art with an enormous mat space that exceeds many comparable gyms. Members particularly appreciate the cleanliness of the academy, with mats being disinfected after every training session and multiple air conditioning units ensuring comfort during intense workouts.
Pricing
While specific pricing details aren't prominently featured online, members consistently describe the fees as reasonable and fair for the quality of instruction received. The gym offers family pricing options, making it accessible for parents training alongside their children.
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Pricing
A free trial is offered to prospective members, allowing them to experience the gym's atmosphere and training quality before committing.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 4PM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 4PM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 4PM - 9PM |
Thursday | 4PM - 9PM |
Friday (Today) | 5PM - 9PM |
Saturday | 10AM - 11:30AM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Cocoa, Florida, the academy serves practitioners from throughout Brevard County including Rockledge, Viera, Sharpes, and Port St. John.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can beginners with no martial arts experience train at Florida Combat Academy?
Absolutely! The gym welcomes practitioners of all skill levels, and beginners receive special attention to learn the fundamentals before joining regular classes. Instructors are known for their patience and ability to work with newcomers.
Do they offer classes for children?
Yes, Florida Combat Academy offers kids' classes that focus not only on martial arts techniques but also on building confidence, discipline, and responsibility. Many families train together at the academy.
Is the gym suitable for people with physical limitations?
Yes, the instructors are known for working with individuals who have physical limitations, adapting techniques to suit their needs. Several reviews mention instructors accommodating various physical conditions, including visual impairments.
What martial arts disciplines are taught at Florida Combat Academy?
The academy offers training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (both Gi and No-Gi), Muay Thai, MMA, Judo, and self-defense. Classes are available for both recreational practitioners and those interested in competition.
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