Next Edge Academy

8.90
909 E 8th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
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About

Next Edge Academy in Sioux Falls, South Dakota has established itself as a premier martial arts training facility known for its meticulous cleanliness and comprehensive program offerings. The academy provides expert instruction in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, boxing, and kickboxing, with a structured curriculum that caters to both beginners and advanced practitioners. The facility has built a strong reputation for its welcoming atmosphere and high-level coaching under the leadership of Bruce Hoyer.

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8.90/10

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.

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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
8.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 59 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives positive feedback for its welcoming atmosphere, clean facilities, and high-quality instruction, with many visitors and regular members praising the professional environment and technical training.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Bruce Hoyer leads the instruction team with a modern and systematic approach to martial arts training. The instructors are consistently praised for their technical knowledge and ability to work with students of all skill levels.

Facility

The facility is consistently maintained with meticulous attention to cleanliness and hygiene. The academy features quality mats and training equipment, providing ample space for various martial arts disciplines.

Pricing

The gym offers competitive pricing with various membership options and family discounts. While the rates are higher than some competitors, the value is justified by the quality of instruction and facility maintenance.

Facility

Spotless and PristineEnough spaceMat SpaceWeight AreaChanging RoomsEquipment Store

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

TechnicalProfessionalSupportiveModern Teaching Methods

Classes

GiNo-GiAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

A one-week free trial is available for new students to experience the training environment and class structure

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 12 - 1:30PM, 5 - 8PM
Tuesday 12 - 1PM, 5 - 8:30PM
Wednesday 12 - 1:30PM, 5 - 8PM
Thursday (Today)12 - 1PM, 5 - 8:30PM
Friday 5 - 7PM
Saturday 11AM - 2PM
Sunday Closed

Location

The academy is conveniently located in Sioux Falls with good accessibility for local residents and visitors.

Address

909 E 8th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103

Website

https://www.nextedgeacademy.com/

Phone

+1 605-740-5955

Frequently Asked Questions

What martial arts experience do I need to start training?

No prior experience is needed for beginners, but MMA classes require 6 months of prior training in other disciplines.

What equipment do I need to start training?

For BJJ, you'll need a Gi ($75) and mouthguard. For boxing/kickboxing, you'll need gloves ($35), hand wraps ($5), and mouthguard.

Are there classes for children?

Yes, kids BJJ classes are offered Monday and Wednesday at 5:15 pm and Saturday at 1:30 pm.