Gladiator Fight Academy

Gladiator Fight Academy

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A mixed martial arts gym in Salt Lake City, UT. We offer Muay Thai, MMA, kids classes, and private lessons.

Winner of Best of SLC 2024 & 2025 (top finalist 2023). At Gladiator Fight Academy, we have the highly knowledgeable and skillful:
- Muay Thai 2nd Degree Black Belt Coach Ned
- Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Gi-NoGi by Black Belt Professor Gustavo Rodrigues
- MMA Takedowns, Defense and Offense coached by division 1 Iowa State wrestler and now Pro MMA Fighter Cole Shafer
- Ground and Pound and MMA Submissions

09/03/2026

3 LEGENDS. 3 THROWS. ONE GOAL: PUT ’EM ON THE MAT. πŸ”₯

LAT DROP β€” Cary Kolat
KNEE TAP β€” Cole Shafer
TOMOE NAGE β€” Jigoro Kano

Different styles. Different eras. Same result. πŸ’₯

Come learn the techniques that actually work.

πŸ₯Š Muay Thai β€” M–F @ 6PM
πŸ₯‹ MMA β€” M–F @ 7PM
πŸ”₯ First class is always FREE.

Grappling MartialArts

09/02/2026

πŸ₯Š Bring your kid in for a FREE trial class and let them see what GFA is all about.

They’ll learn real self-defense skills, build confidence, discipline, focus, and dedication β€” all while having fun in a welcoming environment where they can learn, grow, and make friends.

No experience or gear needed. Just show up ready to learn. πŸ’ͺ

πŸ“ Kids Classes: Tuesday & Thursday at 5PM
πŸ₯‹ Kids Sparring: Saturday at 12PM
πŸ”₯ First class is FREE!

Come see why martial arts is about so much more than just fighting.

09/02/2026

πŸ₯Š Bring your kid in for a FREE trial class and let them see what GFA is all about.

They’ll learn real self-defense skills, build confidence, discipline, focus, and dedication, all while having fun in a welcoming environment where they can learn, grow, and make friends.

No experience or gear needed. Just show up ready to learn. πŸ’ͺ

πŸ“ Kids Classes: Tuesday & Thursday at 5PM
πŸ₯‹ Kids Sparring: Saturday at 12PM
πŸ”₯ First class is FREE!

Come see why martial arts is about so much more than just fighting.

08/29/2026

See you all today πŸ‘Š

πŸ₯Š ROUND 4 πŸ”₯

Different gyms. Different styles. One mat.

We’re opening up Gladiator Fight Academy again for another community sparring session Saturday, August 29th at 1PM!

No GFA membership needed. No gym affiliation needed. All gyms and anyone interested are welcome.

πŸ₯Š MMA β€’ Muay Thai β€’ BJJ
🀝 Respectful, controlled, light sparring
πŸ”₯ Big, clean space + new gear
πŸ’ͺ All experience levels welcome

Come get some rounds in, meet new people, train with athletes outside your usual circle, and help us keep building a stronger MMA community in the valley.

πŸ“… Saturday, Aug. 29th
⏰ 1:00 PM
πŸ“ Gladiator Fight Academy

Leave the ego at the door. Bring the gloves. Let’s get some work in. πŸ‘ŠπŸ”₯

08/27/2026

πŸ₯Š ROUND 4 πŸ”₯

Different gyms. Different styles. One mat.

We’re opening up Gladiator Fight Academy again for another community sparring session Saturday, August 29th at 1PM!

No GFA membership needed. No gym affiliation needed. All gyms and anyone interested are welcome.

πŸ₯Š MMA β€’ Muay Thai β€’ BJJ
🀝 Respectful, controlled, light sparring
πŸ”₯ Big, clean space + new gear
πŸ’ͺ All experience levels welcome

Come get some rounds in, meet new people, train with athletes outside your usual circle, and help us keep building a stronger MMA community in the valley.

πŸ“… Saturday, Aug. 29th
⏰ 1:00 PM
πŸ“ Gladiator Fight Academy

Leave the ego at the door. Bring the gloves. Let’s get some work in. πŸ‘ŠπŸ”₯

08/22/2026

See you all tomorrow πŸ‘Š

πŸ₯Š ROUND 3! OPEN SPARRING DAY IS BACK! πŸ”₯

Another Saturday, another chance to get some work in! πŸ’ͺ We’re opening the doors to everyoneβ€”MMA, Muay Thai, BJJ, beginners, experienced fighters, and anyone looking to get some rounds in with good people.

πŸ“… Saturday, August 22nd
⏰ 1:00 PM
πŸ₯Š FREE FOR EVERYONE
🀼 ALL GYMS WELCOME

Come train, get some rounds, meet new training partners, and enjoy the atmosphere. No egos, just good training. See you on the mats! πŸ”₯πŸ₯Š

08/20/2026

πŸ₯Š ROUND 3! OPEN SPARRING DAY IS BACK! πŸ”₯

Another Saturday, another chance to get some work in! πŸ’ͺ We’re opening the doors to everyoneβ€”MMA, Muay Thai, BJJ, beginners, experienced fighters, and anyone looking to get some rounds in with good people.

πŸ“… Saturday, August 22nd
⏰ 1:00 PM
πŸ₯Š FREE FOR EVERYONE
🀼 ALL GYMS WELCOME

Come train, get some rounds, meet new training partners, and enjoy the atmosphere. No egos, just good training. See you on the mats! πŸ”₯πŸ₯Š

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275 E 3324 South
South Salt Lake, UT
84115

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 2pm
5:30pm - 9pm
Tuesday 12pm - 2pm
4:30pm - 9pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
5:30pm - 9pm
Thursday 12pm - 2pm
4:30pm - 8pm
Friday 10am - 2pm
5:30pm - 9pm
Saturday 1pm - 3pm