MMA Training
Near Lake Alfred, FL
Mixed Martial Arts is the fastest-growing combat sport in the world. Gracie Barra Davenport offers the most complete MMA training program in Polk County — led by ranked professional Thiago Belo.
The Complete Fighting System
Mixed Martial Arts combines the best techniques from multiple disciplines — BJJ, wrestling, Muay Thai, and boxing — into one complete combat system. It's the most comprehensively tested fighting art in history, refined through decades of competition at the highest levels.
Our MMA program at Gracie Barra Davenport is led by Thiago Belo — a professional MMA fighter ranked #1,681 in North America. Thiago brings real fight-tested techniques to every class, teaching not just the moves but how to apply them under pressure. Adults MMA covers wrestling, takedowns, ground-and-pound, cage work, and submission grappling. Kids MMA introduces the fundamentals of each discipline in an age-appropriate, structured format.
Adults classes (14+) run multiple times per week including self-defense, No-Gi, and full MMA sessions. Kids classes (6–13) integrate Muay Thai, BJJ, and wrestling fundamentals in fun, structured classes at 6250 Grandview Pkwy, Davenport.
Why Train MMA?
- The most complete martial art — grappling + striking + takedowns
- Led by Thiago Belo, ranked professional MMA fighter
- Covers every range: standing, clinch, and ground
- Best conditioning and athleticism training available
- Programs for kids (6+) and adults (14+)
- Competition preparation for amateur and pro fighters
Getting Here from Lake Alfred
Head west on US-17 → Take I-4 West → Exit at Champions Gate / Grandview Pkwy. We're at 6250 Grandview Pkwy, Davenport. About 20 miles from Lake Alfred.
About 20 miles · about 25 minutes
Get Directions →Gracie Barra Davenport
Lake Alfred families have a short drive west to one of Polk County's premier martial arts schools. Gracie Barra Davenport is located at 6250 Grandview Pkwy — accessible via US-17 West to I-4 West.
Lake Alfred students are always welcome on our mats — we're Polk County's school, and that means everyone in the county is home here. We offer MMA, along with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and MMA — all under one roof at 6250 Grandview Pkwy.
All Programs at Gracie Barra Davenport
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)
Gi & No-Gi · All levels · Ages 14+
AdultsMuay Thai & Kickboxing
Striking · All levels · Ages 14+
AdultsMixed Martial Arts (MMA)
BJJ + Wrestling + Striking · Ages 14+
KidsKids Jiu-Jitsu
Ages 3–13 · Gi & No-Gi · Anti-bullying
KidsKids Muay Thai
Ages 6–13 · Striking fundamentals
KidsKids MMA
Ages 6–13 · BJJ + Muay Thai + Wrestling
FAQs — MMA Near Lake Alfred
Is there a martial arts school in Lake Alfred, FL?
Lake Alfred doesn't currently have a dedicated martial arts school. Gracie Barra Davenport at 6250 Grandview Pkwy is the closest option — about 20 miles and 25 minutes via US-17 and I-4 West.
What martial arts do you offer for Lake Alfred kids?
We offer BJJ for kids starting at age 3, Muay Thai for ages 6+, and kids MMA for ages 6–13. All programs use the certified Gracie Barra curriculum with structured belt progression and anti-bullying focus.
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Lake Alfred, FL
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