r/MMA_Academy is a subreddit with 58k members. The community frequently discusses mma, training, fighting, technique, and sparring, and they frequently recommend/review mma gyms, instructionals, and sparring gloves, and the most common flair used is training question, amateur fighter, critique, absolutley zero fighting experience, and professional fighter .
A place for MMA, and Martial Arts enthusiasts focused **mainly** on technique. Discussion is focused both inside and outside the octagon. Sub is mainly meant to speak on all combat techniques including, but not limited to Boxing, MT, wrestling, JJ, training questions, defense, and to answer your questions involving anything to do with combat sports. All skill levels are welcome, videos of your fights are welcome, but always consult your coach trainer before taking advice. Also **NO SPAM**
Popular Topics in r/MMA_Academy
#1
Mma
208 posts
#2
Training
99 posts
#3
Fighting
58 posts
#4
Technique
45 posts
#5
Sparring
40 posts
#6
Coaching
15 posts
#7
Ufc
14 posts
#8
Striking
12 posts
#9
Wrestling
12 posts
#10
Fight
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/MMA_Academy
Mma Gyms
7 reviews
#1
UFC Gym
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Pentagon MMA
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Fifty/50 MMA Gym
4.0★ from 1 review
Instructionals
4 reviews
#1
Fran Sands
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Wittman and Gaethje
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Alex Pereira
4.0★ from 1 review
Sparring Gloves
3 reviews
#1
Fairtex
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Cleto Reyes
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/MMA_Academy
#1
Training Question
: "I have a fear of getting punched. How do I overcome it fast and effectively."
19 posts
#2
Amateur Fighter
: "I’m in black shorts, how can I keep top position after I land takedown? I come from a wrestling background but not a JJ background. I don’t like how I gave up top position, and any advice?"
5 posts
#3
Critique
: "Proof u need to lift weights"
5 posts
#4
absolutley zero fighting experience
: "How to tell if an MMA gym is legit?"
2 posts
#5
Professional Fighter
: "Help this person become ufc champion"
2 posts
#6
Competition Question
: "If ufc prime age also accounts for the average damage the average ufc fighter will receive in his/her career which it does (please correct me if im mistaken), then what type of injuries does this average damage entail?"
2 posts
#7
Breakdown
: "Rate my technique"
1 post
#8
Instructional Video
: "Interesting detail in Johnny Eblen’s single-leg setup"
1 post
#9
very little fighting experience
: "Security needs better MMA and BJJ skills"
1 post
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+21k members(58.6%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026