/r/MMA_Academy/

r/MMA_Academy

55k members
r/MMA_Academy is a subreddit with 55k 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, competition question, critique, and absolutley zero fighting experience.
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
#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
#1
Fairtex
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Cleto Reyes
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/MMA_Academy

#1
Training Question
: "My “mma gym” won’t let me train mma. Should I change?"
37 posts
#2
Amateur Fighter
: "Lost my first amateur fight like a dumbass"
11 posts
#3
Competition Question
: "How much do knees to the thigh against the cage really do?"
8 posts
#4
Critique
: "Hello! Could I get some tips on how to land more in sparring against taller opponents ? Or any tips in general/what to work on next mostly? Thank you!"
6 posts
#5
absolutley zero fighting experience
: "Acne mma"
6 posts
#6
Dim Mak 17th degree black belt with 20 red/white stripes 😂
: "#1 Rule of MMA Sparring"
4 posts
#7
Instructional Video
: "Thoughts on Mauricio Ruffy/Conor McGregor Style in Today’s MMA?"
3 posts
#8
very little fighting experience
: "Amateur Boxing Debut (W, blue corner)"
3 posts
#9
Professional Fighter
: "Mauricio Ruffy locking in a submission with some seriously impressive technique"
2 posts
#10
Breakdown
: "Van lands an overhand as Taira brings his hand down to row his low kick. Planned counter or lucky?"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/MMA_Academy

Yearly
+22k members(67.2%)

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Last updated: July 23, 2026