Providence, RI hosts a diverse Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community with 28 gyms offering a range of training options. Notable among them are Providence BJJ - Jiu Jitsu, Pajama Strangle Time, and Veloz Boxing, each boasting perfect 5.0-star ratings from dozens of reviews. Additional respected facilities include Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Providence and CES MMA, contributing to the city's robust grappling landscape.
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Providence, RI
With an MMA and No-Gi focus, Providence BJJ - Jiu Jitsu brings together two martial-arts categories in Providence, Rhode Island. MMA places the record within a mixed martial arts context, while No-Gi identifies a grappling focus without the traditional gi named in the discipline label. For someone beginning to explore martial arts, that pairing presents two distinct points of reference: the broader MMA category and the No-Gi category. For a competitor comparing discipline labels, the same combination clearly distinguishes this Providence, RI listing from records limited to a single grappling label, while keeping both supplied areas visible. The listed $$ price range adds its supplied relative price category, and the location is Providence, RI, USA.
Providence, RI
pajama strangle time operates at 55 Porter Street in Providence, RI. Known also as Death Kitty Dojo, the facility encompasses a 5,000-square-foot space equipped with over 1,250 square feet of BJJ mat space, a separate striking and yoga room, a full weight room with heavy bags, locker rooms with showers, and on-site parking. Instruction is led by Paul Risotti, holding the title of Strangler in Chief and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Tim Burrill. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Risotti brings coaching experience working with law enforcement personnel alongside fighters in Bellator and the UFC. The coaching staff also features Dave Keefe, Jimmy Thifault, Katie Moore, Jay Laforge, and Mike Valletta. Programs at the academy include gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, striking for self-defense, open mats, and youth classes for kids. Students practice positional submissions, takedowns, and controlled drilling in an informal setting. Prospective practitioners can try a free first class to experience training firsthand.
Providence, RI
Veloz Boxing is centered on Boxing and Striking in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Boxing identifies a focused striking discipline built around the use of the hands, while the broader Striking label places that focus within stand-up martial arts. For someone beginning to explore martial arts, those two labels clearly point toward a stand-up orientation rather than a grappling-based one; for a competitor, they describe a record categorized around striking rather than ground control. The listed $$ price range is part of the record and provides its supplied relative price category. Providence gives this listing a specific Rhode Island location, and Veloz Boxing is named directly as the martial-arts record associated with that city. Together, the Boxing and Striking designations present a concise picture of a Providence-based entry defined by stand-up combat disciplines and the supplied $$ category.
Providence, RI
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Providence operates at 256 Putnam Pike in Smithfield, Rhode Island, serving practitioners across Providence and surrounding communities. As an authorized training center representing Gracie University, the school delivers structured self-defense systems rooted in the teachings of Grandmaster Hélio Gracie. Instruction at the facility is conducted by certified instructors including brown belt Pete Adamczyk and fourth-stripe purple belt Max Adamczyk. The teaching staff leads classes with an emphasis on leverage, distance management, positional survival, and mechanical submissions. Coaches maintain a cooperative and controlled learning atmosphere where students build defensive reflexes without high-impact sparring or unnecessary physical wear. The academy organizes its training into standardized curriculum tracks. Programs include Gracie Combatives covering 36 foundational self-defense techniques for beginner adults, the Master Cycle for advanced practitioners from blue to black belt, and Gracie Bullyproof for youth, featuring Little Champs for ages 5 to 7 and Jr. Grapplers for ages 7 to 12. Training sessions foster physical conditioning, personal composure, and functional self-defense proficiency.
Providence, RI
CES MMA operates under Classic Entertainment and Sports, presenting fight events out of Providence, Rhode Island. The organization maintains its offices at 1052 Charles St in North Providence, RI 02904. The organization was established by Jimmy Burchfield Sr., who serves as Founder & CEO. Classic Entertainment and Sports was founded in 1992, and CES MMA was launched in 2016. Promotional cards have featured fighters such as Jamaine Ortiz and Francis Hogan across regional and televised broadcasts. Event schedules highlight combat sports productions, having produced over 211 boxing events and over 85 MMA events. Spectators can purchase General Admission tickets starting at $45+, or reserve a VIP Experience beginning at $150+ featuring ringside seating and access to an exclusive VIP lounge.
Providence, RI
Boxing and Striking are the listed focus areas for Shelito's Way Boxing and Fitness in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Boxing refers to a combat-sport discipline centered on punches, while Striking is a broader category for stand-up striking disciplines; their pairing describes the record’s emphasis without claiming any particular format or offering. The Providence location situates Shelito's Way Boxing and Fitness in Rhode Island, and the supplied price range is shown as $$ exactly. For a beginner, these labels distinguish a specific discipline from a broader combat-sports category, while a competitor can use them to identify the record’s stated categorization. Shelito's Way Boxing and Fitness is described here only through its supplied name, Providence location, Boxing and Striking labels, and $$ symbol, with no affiliation, competition achievement, amenity, or verification status supplied.
Providence, RI
Big Six Boxing Academy is listed under Boxing and Striking in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Boxing is a specific combat-sport discipline centered on punches, while Striking is a broader label for stand-up striking disciplines; this pairing states the supplied focus without establishing any particular format, offering, or approach. The Providence location gives Big Six Boxing Academy its stated Rhode Island setting, and the supplied price range is marked $$ exactly. For a beginner, the two labels offer a broad distinction between a named discipline and a wider category, while a competitor can recognize Boxing and Striking as related but not identical descriptions. Big Six Boxing Academy is presented here through its supplied name, Providence location, Boxing and Striking labels, and $$ price-range symbol, with no affiliation, competition achievement, amenity, or verification status included in the record.
Providence, RI
Burke's Martial Arts is a combat sports and personal safety academy located in Providence, Rhode Island. Established in 1995, the school has spent three decades teaching authentic stand-up striking and practical personal protection to students of diverse athletic backgrounds. The gym's curriculum centers on authentic Muay Thai, teaching the mechanics of punches, kicks, knees, and elbow strikes alongside defensive footwork and pad training. In addition to adult Muay Thai classes, the academy offers practical adult self-defense instruction focused on real-world threat awareness and physical boundary enforcement without sport rule restrictions. Young adults participate in structured teen Muay Thai classes tailored for ages thirteen to seventeen, designed to develop self-confidence, focus, and positive physical outlets. Instruction is conducted within a serious, respectful training environment suitable for recreational fitness seekers and committed martial artists. Prospective students in Providence and Rhode Island can review class schedules and pricing options through the school's official website.
Providence, RI
Presented as a Martial Arts listing, Wildcat Center is associated with Providence, RI, USA, within the broad classification of Martial Arts. Martial Arts is an umbrella category that can encompass varied combat disciplines, cultural traditions, and approaches found across many communities. For readers seeking a concise reference, the Wildcat Center record connects the exact name with Providence and its Rhode Island, United States geography. The supplied classification gives a clear categorical context for this entry and keeps its presentation anchored to the stated Martial Arts focus. Providence is the listed city, RI is the listed state abbreviation, and USA is the listed country, making those details the central geographic context for Wildcat Center while preserving a straightforward description of the information supplied.
Providence, RI
Main Street Martial Arts is a non-profit martial arts center located at 1282 North Main St in Providence, Rhode Island. Situated near the intersection with White Street on the East Side of Providence, the community dojo is operated by volunteer managers and instructors. Program offerings include Aikikai Aikido, Shotokan Karate-Do, and traditional weapons training. The dojo is guided by volunteer co-owners and co-chief instructors Michael L. Werth Sensei and Sherry Lee Waldman Sensei. Werth holds the rank of Yondan and senior instructor certification in Aikikai Aikido, while Waldman holds the rank of Nidan. Shotokan Karate instruction is directed by chief instructor Matthew MacManus Sensei, a 3rd Degree Black Belt, alongside associate instructor John Philip Dumon Sensei, who has practiced karate since 1986. Classes emphasize self-defense techniques, kata practice, controlled sparring, and partner throwing drills in a cooperative training hall. The school functions year-round to serve adults, teenagers, and youth students. Interested individuals can contact the dojo via phone or text to arrange a trial class appointment.
Providence, RI
Amica Mutual Pavilion is listed in Providence, RI, USA, with Martial Arts identified as its broad classification. This record places the named entry within Providence while retaining the supplied city, state, and country context for clear geographic reference. Martial Arts is an umbrella term that can encompass many combat disciplines, cultural traditions, and approaches to physical practice across different settings. The Amica Mutual Pavilion listing presents that classification without adding detail beyond the information associated with the name and location. As a concise directory record, it provides a straightforward reference to Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island, USA, under the Martial Arts category, allowing the name, geography, and general classification to remain the central points of identification.
Providence, RI
Atomic Kickboxing is identified by its Muay Thai and striking focus in Providence, RI, USA. Muay Thai places the record within a specific stand-up martial-art discipline, while striking gives the focus a broader combat-sport frame. A beginner can read those labels as a direct indication that the listed emphasis is on stand-up martial arts rather than gi or no-gi grappling. For a competitor, the same discipline mix makes striking the relevant area of comparison for this Providence record. Atomic Kickboxing carries the supplied $$ price-range category, preserving the relative designation exactly as listed. Its Providence, Rhode Island location, combined with the Muay Thai and striking labels, provides a concise picture of the martial-arts focus associated with Atomic Kickboxing.
Providence, RI
World-class instruction in a welcoming environment dedicated to student growth and technical excellence.
Providence, RI
World-class instruction in a welcoming environment dedicated to student growth and technical excellence.
Providence, RI
Burke's Muay Thai in Providence, RI, USA offers training in Muay Thai and striking.
Providence, RI
Brown University Aikido in Providence, RI offers training in Aikido.
Providence, RI
Ocean State Okinawa-Te in Providence, RI, USA offers training in Martial Arts.
Providence, RI
Tim Burrill Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is located in Providence, RI, USA and offers training in Gi, No-Gi, and BJJ.
Providence, RI
US Taekwondo Complex Branch is located in Providence, RI, USA. The gym offers training in Taekwondo.
Providence, RI
Providence Karate Club is located in Providence, RI, USA. It offers training in Karate.
Providence, RI
Team Alien in Providence, RI offers training in Martial Arts including both Gi and No-Gi styles.
Providence, RI
World-class instruction in a welcoming environment dedicated to student growth and technical excellence.
Providence, RI
World-class instruction in a welcoming environment dedicated to student growth and technical excellence.
Providence, RI
World-class instruction in a welcoming environment dedicated to student growth and technical excellence.
Providence, RI
Okamura Dojo Martial Arts Center is a Martial Arts gym located in Providence, RI, USA.
Providence, RI
World-class instruction in a welcoming environment dedicated to student growth and technical excellence.
Providence, RI
World-class instruction in a welcoming environment dedicated to student growth and technical excellence.
Providence, RI
Brown University GAMMA Club in Providence, RI offers training in MMA, Striking, and No-Gi disciplines.
