About
Bel Air BJJ & MMA in Forest Hill, Maryland has established itself as a premier martial arts training facility with a strong community atmosphere. The gym offers structured curriculum for both BJJ and Muay Thai, catering to beginners and experienced practitioners alike, with classes available for all ages starting from 5 years old. Under the leadership of Professor Sergio Pimentel and Coach Nate, the academy has created an environment that balances technical training with a supportive community feel.
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Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Professor Sergio Pimentel and Coach Nate are highly respected for their technical knowledge and teaching abilities, with reviews consistently praising their patient instruction and attention to detail. They've created a training environment that balances discipline with encouragement, making techniques accessible to students of all levels.
Facility
The facility features premium FUJI mats providing a safe training environment with ample space for practice even during busy classes. Multiple reviews highlight the cleanliness and spaciousness of the gym, creating an inviting atmosphere for training.
Pricing
While specific pricing details aren't mentioned in reviews, the gym offers a three-class free trial before commitment, allowing potential members to experience the training environment. Several long-term members indicate they find value in their membership, suggesting reasonable pricing for the quality of instruction received.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers three free classes before committing to membership, with recommendations to try both evening and daytime classes to find the best fit.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 12:30PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 12:30PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30AM - 12:30PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 12:30PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 11AM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 1PM |
| Sunday (Today) | 10AM - 1PM |
Location
Located in Forest Hill, Maryland, the gym appears to be conveniently situated for residents of Harford County and surrounding areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What martial arts styles are taught at Bel Air BJJ & MMA?
The gym offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and MMA classes for both adults and children starting from age 5.
Is Bel Air BJJ & MMA suitable for beginners?
Yes, the gym welcomes practitioners of all skill levels. Many reviews mention how welcoming the environment is for beginners, with structured curriculum that helps new students progress systematically.
Do they offer classes for children?
Yes, Bel Air BJJ & MMA offers kids classes starting from age 5. Parents have noted the positive impact of these classes on their children's discipline, coordination, and confidence.
Is there a trial period before committing to membership?
Yes, the gym offers three free classes before requiring a membership commitment. It's recommended to try both evening classes (Tuesday and Thursday) and daytime classes during this trial period.
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