Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

9.10
1445 W College Ave, State College, PA 16801
Perfect for:
Competitive AthletesBeginners
Open now
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy interior

About

Central PA Mixed Martial Arts (CPAMMA) in State College, PA stands out as a premier martial arts facility known for its exceptional instruction and welcoming atmosphere. The academy features spacious training areas and maintains high standards of cleanliness while offering a diverse range of programs including BJJ, Muay Thai, and MMA. Their commitment to both competitive and recreational training, combined with a strong focus on safety and technical development, has created a thriving martial arts community.

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9.10/10

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
9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
9.00
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 57 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives outstanding reviews, with particular praise for its welcoming atmosphere, quality instruction, and cleanliness, maintaining an exceptionally high satisfaction rate among both long-term members and visitors.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The instructors are highly qualified and include BJJ black belts and professional fighters who demonstrate exceptional teaching abilities. They are consistently praised for their attention to detail, patience, and ability to work with students of all skill levels.

Facility

The facility is spacious and modern, featuring state-of-the-art equipment and amenities including saunas. The gym maintains exceptional cleanliness standards with regular cleaning throughout the day.

Pricing

The gym offers competitive pricing with special rates for students and flexible membership options. The value proposition is strong considering the quality of instruction and facility amenities.

Facility

Spotless and PristineSpaciousSaunasChanging RoomsBike RacksParkingMultiple Training Areas

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedPatientTechnicalSupportive

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

The gym offers a welcoming free trial class for new students, with special arrangements for PSU students.

Location

Ample ParkingExcellent Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 11:30AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 9PM
Tuesday 11:30AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 9PM
Wednesday 11:30AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 9PM
Thursday (Today)11:30AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 9PM
Friday 4:30 - 9PM
Saturday 11:30AM - 4PM
Sunday 2 - 4PM

Location

Conveniently located near Penn State University with good parking and public transportation access.

Address

1445 W College Ave, State College, PA 16801

Website

https://www.cpamma.com/grappling/

Phone

1 814-422-5425

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior experience necessary to join?

No, the gym welcomes beginners and has structured programs to help new students learn fundamentals.

What is the training atmosphere like?

The gym maintains a balanced atmosphere that caters to both competitive athletes and recreational practitioners in a supportive environment.

Are there classes for children?

Yes, the gym offers youth martial arts programs for children as young as three years old.