Led by a team of highly experienced instructors including head instructor Josh Ketry (black belt under Charles Anzalone, training since 1997), the academy emphasizes technical excellence, mutual support, and continuous improvement. The coaching staff brings expertise across multiple disciplines, with specialists in BJJ, Muay Thai, boxing, judo, and sambo, ensuring students receive authentic, high-quality instruction in each martial art. BUMA is known throughout the region as a "BJJ Laboratory" where students receive technically sound training in a supportive family atmosphere.
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Class Schedule
Monday (6 classes)
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
Muay Thai
The 'Art of Eight Limbs' - utilizing fists, elbows, knees, and shins to strike from all angles. Dynamic striking art focused on powerful attacks and clinch work.
Kids BJJ
Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program building discipline, teamwork, and confidence in a fun, safe environment.
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
Submission Wrestling Fundamentals
Grappling without the traditional gi, focusing on wrestling techniques and submissions applicable to MMA and self-defense.
Tuesday (8 classes)
BJJ No-Gi
Grappling without the traditional gi, focusing on wrestling techniques and submissions applicable to MMA and self-defense.
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
Kru Fit Cardio
The 'Art of Eight Limbs' - utilizing fists, elbows, knees, and shins to strike from all angles. Dynamic striking art focused on powerful attacks and clinch work.
Fundamentals BJJ
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and foundational skills for newcomers to the art.
Kids Muay Thai
Children's Muay Thai program teaching striking fundamentals while developing focus, discipline, and physical fitness.
Muay Thai
The 'Art of Eight Limbs' - utilizing fists, elbows, knees, and shins to strike from all angles. Dynamic striking art focused on powerful attacks and clinch work.
BJJ No-Gi
Grappling without the traditional gi, focusing on wrestling techniques and submissions applicable to MMA and self-defense.
Judo
Japanese martial art focusing on throws, pins, and joint locks. Emphasizes using opponent's force and momentum for leverage.
Wednesday (5 classes)
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
Muay Thai
The 'Art of Eight Limbs' - utilizing fists, elbows, knees, and shins to strike from all angles. Dynamic striking art focused on powerful attacks and clinch work.
Kids BJJ
Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program building discipline, teamwork, and confidence in a fun, safe environment.
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
Thursday (6 classes)
BJJ No-Gi
Grappling without the traditional gi, focusing on wrestling techniques and submissions applicable to MMA and self-defense.
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
Kru Fit Cardio
The 'Art of Eight Limbs' - utilizing fists, elbows, knees, and shins to strike from all angles. Dynamic striking art focused on powerful attacks and clinch work.
Kids Muay Thai
Children's Muay Thai program teaching striking fundamentals while developing focus, discipline, and physical fitness.
Muay Thai
The 'Art of Eight Limbs' - utilizing fists, elbows, knees, and shins to strike from all angles. Dynamic striking art focused on powerful attacks and clinch work.
BJJ No-Gi
Grappling without the traditional gi, focusing on wrestling techniques and submissions applicable to MMA and self-defense.
Friday (2 classes)
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
Saturday (4 classes)
Muay Thai
The 'Art of Eight Limbs' - utilizing fists, elbows, knees, and shins to strike from all angles. Dynamic striking art focused on powerful attacks and clinch work.
Fundamentals BJJ (Family Class)
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and foundational skills for newcomers to the art.
Kids BJJ (Family Class)
Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program building discipline, teamwork, and confidence in a fun, safe environment.
BJJ All Levels
BJJ promotes the concept that a smaller, weaker person can successfully defend against a bigger, stronger assailant by using proper technique, leverage, and taking the fight to the ground with joint-locks and chokeholds.
Sunday (2 classes)
Competition Class
Advanced training for competitive athletes looking to prepare for BJJ tournaments and competitions.
Boxing
Traditional boxing training taught by experienced coach with 15-year amateur career and NYS Golden Gloves medals.
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