SACRIFICE • VISION • GREATNESS

“ONE DAY” OR
DAY ONE.

That’s on you. Come grind with us.

MMA • MUAY THAI • JIU-JITSU • WRESTLING • BOXING

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
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Your first class is free.

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  • Kids, teens & adults
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YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE

CHOOSE YOUR PATH.

You don't have to be a fighter to train like one. Wherever you're starting, there's a place for you at SVG.

01
NEW TO MARTIAL ARTS?

BEGINNERS

Learn the fundamentals, build confidence, improve your fitness and become comfortable on the mats at your own pace.

START HERE →
02
BUILD THEM EARLY.

KIDS & TEENS

Discipline, confidence, athleticism and real martial arts skills taught in a structured team environment.

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03
READY FOR MORE?

FIGHTERS

Train inside a competitive MMA environment built for amateur fighters, professionals and serious competitors.

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THIS IS SVG

NOT JUST A GYM.
A PLACE TO BECOME MORE.

SVG MMA Academy was built for people who refuse to stay average. From your first class to fight night, our mission is simple: develop stronger martial artists, stronger minds and stronger people.

How it works

3 steps to the mats.

  1. Book your free classChoose a day and time that works for you.
  2. Sign your waiverTakes about 2 minutes online, so you're ready when you arrive.
  3. Show up and trainWear workout clothes, bring water. Our coaches take it from there.
What to bring

No gear needed.

  • Comfortable workout clothes
  • Water
  • That's it. Gear is available to buy or borrow at the gym.
TRAIN REAL MARTIAL ARTS

ONE ACADEMY.
MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES.

MMA sparring in the cage at SVG MMA Academy01

MMA

Complete mixed martial arts training combining striking, wrestling, grappling and cage work.

Muay Thai clinch and knee drill at SVG MMA Academy02

MUAY THAI

Develop powerful striking, timing, movement, conditioning and confidence.

No-gi jiu-jitsu guard passing on the mats at SVG MMA Academy03

JIU-JITSU

Learn control, submissions, positional awareness and high-level ground fighting.

Cage wrestling takedown battle by an SVG MMA Academy fighter04

WRESTLING

Improve takedowns, pressure, scrambling, control and MMA-specific wrestling.

Boxing mitt work with a coach at SVG MMA Academy05

BOXING

Develop sharp hands, footwork, defense, timing and combinations through technical boxing training.

THIS IS THE CULTURE

LIFE AT SVG.

Family on the mats. Grind in the room. Big nights under the lights. This is what a week at SVG looks like.

SVG fight team group photo on the gym mats after training, everyone smiling
FAMILY The room you'd join
SVG kids class lined up on the mats with their coach, smiling and giving thumbs up
KIDS Big smiles, every class
SVG coach holding focus mitts in the cage as a fighter lands a punch
COACHING Hands-on, every round
Two SVG members in shin guards sparring in the gym, one catching a kick
GRIND Real rounds, real reps
Head coach Ricky 'Savage' Maynez roaring in the cage under purple fight-night lights on CFC 7 night in El Paso
FIGHT NIGHT Coach Ricky, CFC 7 night
Young SVG kids in gloves and shin guards during kids class with their coach beside them
KIDS Little ones, gloved up
SVG fighter throwing a high kick into the SVG and Co heavy bag
GRIND The daily grind
SVG coach and athletes wearing their medals at the Texas Martial Arts Champions Expo, fists raised
TEAM Medals up, fists up
Team SVG on the NAGA podium after going undefeated with 5 golds and 1 silver
BIG WINS Undefeated at NAGA
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SACRIFICE • VISION • GREATNESS

No egos. Just good people getting better together, from first-timers and kids to pro fighters. Come grind with us.

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WHAT MEMBERS SAY

RATED 4.9
BY EL PASO.

★★★★★ 4.9 on Google · 130+ reviews →

★★★★★

“Started my MMA journey here and lost 40lbs of fat and never felt more confident in my life.”

Caleb L. · Member review
★★★★★

“Very family oriented place, with nice people. The trainer Ricky … is great with all the kids.”

Kay · Google
★★★★★

“Everyone in the gym was very welcoming and helpful whether they were a coach or not.”

Fabian · Google
★★★★★

“Muay Thai classes were life changing for me, they are dynamic, productive and you learn a lot about defense and striking.”

Alejandro C. · Member review
★★★★★

“Always welcoming and always good rounds to work.”

Eric D. · Member review
SVG FIGHT TEAM RECORD
75 WINS
20 LOSSES
2 DRAWS
FAQ

Good questions.

Is the first class really free?

Yes. Book your free class, sign your waiver, and your first class is on us. It can be any class on the schedule except Wednesday Advanced MMA.

I've never trained. Can I still come?

Absolutely. Beginners are welcome. Great first classes: our Beginners classes, 9 AM Cardio Kickboxing, 10 AM Muay Thai, and any All Levels class.

Do I need my own gloves or gear?

No. Wear comfortable workout clothes and bring water. Gear is available to buy or borrow at the gym.

Is your Jiu-Jitsu Gi or No-Gi?

All of our Jiu-Jitsu is No-Gi, so you don't need a gi. Workout clothes are perfect.

Can my kids or teens try a class?

Yes. We have Kids Muay Thai (Mon), Kids No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu (Wed) and Kids MMA (Fri), plus Teens Muay Thai & MMA (Tue, Thu, Fri), all at 5 PM. A parent or guardian signs the waiver.

Do I need to book Saturday sparring?

No. Savage Saturday Sparring at 11 AM is free open sparring. No booking needed, just show up.

How much is membership after the free class?

Adults are $196 per 4 weeks. Kids & teens are $180 per 4 weeks. See all options on the pricing page.

Where are you located?

2131 Texas Ave, El Paso, TX 79901. Questions? Call or text (915) 408-1707.

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