The Academy of Martial Arts and Fitness
About
The Academy of Martial Arts and Fitness in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a premier martial arts facility that combines professional-level training with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. The gym has established itself as a cornerstone of the Pittsburgh martial arts community, offering comprehensive programs for all skill levels from complete beginners to professional fighters. Under the leadership of UFC fighter Khama Worthy, the academy has developed a strong reputation for both its competitive training and inclusive environment.
Jiu Jitsu VerifiedOur 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.
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Instructors
The instruction team is led by UFC fighter Khama Worthy and includes experienced competitive fighters who bring real-world expertise to their teaching. The instructors are consistently praised for their ability to work with students of all skill levels while maintaining high professional standards.
Facility
The facility features two cages, a boxing ring, large open mat space, and heavy bags for training. The gym is well-maintained and clean, providing all necessary equipment for various martial arts training.
Pricing
While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, members consistently report good value for the quality of instruction received. The gym offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy offers a free week trial period for new members to experience their training programs
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 7AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Pittsburgh's Greentree area, the academy is easily accessible and well-situated for the local community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the gym welcomes and accommodates complete beginners with structured programs and supportive instruction.
What age groups are accepted for the kids' programs?
The Little Ninjas program accepts children as young as 3-5 years old, with youth MMA classes available for older children.
Do I need any special equipment to start training?
Basic training gear is recommended, but specific requirements vary by program. The instructors can provide guidance for new students.