Dreadnought Martial Arts

7.10
1122 W Holmes Rd #8, Lansing, MI 48910
Perfect for:
Serious PractitionersCompetition-Focused
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Dreadnought Martial Arts interior

About

Dreadnought Martial Arts in Lansing, Michigan is known for its hardcore training approach and emphasis on practical martial arts skills. The gym has developed a reputation for producing technically skilled practitioners who often outperform their peers from other facilities. While the training environment is intense and focused on serious skill development, the gym maintains a strong family-like atmosphere among its dedicated members.

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7.10/10

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.

Instructor imageInstructors
8.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
7.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
6.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
6.00
Value for Money imageValue for Money
7.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
7.00

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 20 Google Reviews
The gym has mixed reviews with long-term members praising the technical quality and community, while some newcomers report feeling overwhelmed by the intensity and lack of structured beginner programs.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The head instructor, Andy, is highly knowledgeable in both striking and jiu-jitsu, with extensive teaching experience. His teaching style is direct and focused on developing practical skills, though his intensity level might be challenging for beginners.

Facility

The facility is basic and functional, described as having a raw, underground fight club atmosphere. While the training space meets fundamental needs, it lacks some of the amenities found in more commercial gyms.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't available, the gym appears to offer good value for serious practitioners seeking quality instruction. The focus is on training quality rather than fancy amenities.

Facility

Generally CleanEnough spaceTraining MatsBasic EquipmentChanging Area

Gym

Intense AtmosphereMixed VibeAverage Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedTechnicalIntenseMMA-focused

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

Trial classes are available but expect to be immersed in the full intensity of regular training sessions

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 5 - 7:30PM
Tuesday 5 - 7:30PM
Wednesday 5 - 7:30PM
Thursday (Today)5 - 7:30PM
Friday 5 - 7:30PM
Saturday 12 - 2:30PM
Sunday 12 - 2:30PM

Location

Located in Lansing, Michigan, with standard accessibility for local residents.

Address

1122 W Holmes Rd #8, Lansing, MI 48910

Website

https://www.facebook.com/share/17T1BXhj3k/

Phone

+1 517-316-6057

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?

While beginners are welcome, the gym's intense training style and lack of structured beginner programs make it more suitable for those with some prior martial arts experience or who are comfortable with a challenging learning environment.

What is the training atmosphere like?

The training atmosphere is intense and focused on practical skill development, with an 'iron sharpens iron' mentality. Expect challenging workouts and full-contact training.

Are there separate classes for different skill levels?

The gym generally runs mixed-level classes where all students train together, emphasizing practical application and live training rather than segregated skill levels.