New England Submission Fighting
About
New England Submission Fighting in Amherst, Massachusetts has built a reputation as one of the premier martial arts facilities in Western Massachusetts. The gym offers a comprehensive training environment that combines high-level instruction in BJJ, MMA, wrestling, and kickboxing, while maintaining a supportive and ego-free atmosphere. Under the leadership of Dave Roy and Kirik, the facility has cultivated a community-focused approach to martial arts training that accommodates both beginners and competitive athletes.
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 instruction is led by Dave Roy, a BJJ black belt known for his detailed teaching style and patient approach. The coaching staff, including Kirik, brings decades of experience and focuses on technical development while maintaining an approachable teaching style.
Facility
The facility provides adequate training space with proper mats and necessary equipment for various martial arts disciplines. While specific amenity details are limited, the training areas appear well-maintained and suitable for all class types.
Pricing
The gym offers flexible membership options including annual contracts, month-to-month plans, and special student rates. Family discounts are available, making it accessible for multiple family members to train.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
A comprehensive 7-day free trial is available for local residents and college students
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 4PM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 4PM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 4PM - 9PM |
Thursday | 4PM - 9PM |
Friday (Today) | 4PM - 9PM |
Saturday | 10AM - 3PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, the gym is particularly convenient for students from the Five College area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience required to join?
No, the gym welcomes complete beginners and offers introductory classes for all skill levels.
What is the training atmosphere like for women?
The gym maintains a respectful and welcoming environment for women, with many female students training regularly.
Can I try different martial arts disciplines?
Yes, memberships typically include access to all classes including BJJ, MMA, wrestling, and kickboxing.
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