Train like a fighter in an NYC-level facility built for beginners, hobbyists, and serious athletes.
→ Train at one of Long Island’s most respected MMA academies — now serving Long Island City.
We specialize in helping newcomers get comfortable, confident, and skilled — without pressure.
Located near the 7, E, M, R, N & W subway lines — perfect for commuters and residents.
A welcoming gym atmosphere with an outdoor rooftop training deck and structured instruction with no ego.
Whether your goal is fitness, self-defense, or competition, we’ve got a program for you.
Structured striking, grappling, clinch work & transitions for all experience levels.
Learn real grappling, technique, and self-defense. Total beginners welcome.
Train strikes, conditioning, timing & power — outdoors on the rooftop deck when weather permits.
Footwork, combinations, movement, and cardio for all ages & skill levels.
Confidence-building, fun, structured classes for ages 4–13.
Athletic training to build mobility, endurance, power & speed.
We’ll help you choose the best class to start with.
Meet your coach, get a walkthrough of the gym, and train in a supportive beginner-friendly environment.
Train indoors and on the rooftop deck when weather allows.
“Training on the rooftop is unreal. You get fresh air, space, and a completely different energy. LIC is the best!”
— Matt, LIC
“Super beginner-friendly. I train after work and love having the option to train outside when the weather is nice.”
— Sasha, Queens
Is the rooftop deck always open?
Weather permitting, yes. Coaches lead outdoor sessions throughout spring, summer & early fall.
Do I need experience?
No — most people start as complete beginners.
Do I have to be in shape first?
No. You get in shape by training.
Is sparring mandatory?
No — only optional when you want to.
What do I bring?
Wear comfortable gym clothes. We’ll guide you on equipment later.
Do you have classes for kids?
Yes — structured kids programs are available weekly.
Address:
24-09 41st Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
Phone:
(718) 559-0934