Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts
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Level Ground is a nonprofit martial arts gym in Dorchester, Boston, built around empowering urban youth through athletic, academic and employment opportunities. The gym teaches mixed martial arts, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, kickboxing, Muay Thai and boxing, with classes for children, teens, beginners, women and mixed-level groups, plus a women's program called Fierce Females and yoga. Its Student Trainer Program employs local teens and certifies them as personal trainers, with academic support and mentorship. Kids and youth train free, and adult memberships help subsidize that access. An open gym with weights and cardio equipment is available to members. Level Ground is a 2026 Social Innovation Forum Social Innovator and is backed by the Cummings Foundation.
- Address
- 1490 Dorchester Ave, Boston (Dorchester), MA 02122
- Sports
- Jiu Jitsu · MMA · Kickboxing · Muay Thai · Boxing
Training
- Affiliation
- USBJJF
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Teen classes
- Women-only classes
- Beginners' course
Your first visit
- Trial
- Free first class
- Beginners
- From age 5
- Visiting from another gym
- Mat fee US$10.00 · Sign a waiver
Timetable this week
Monday
PadsMike
Opening hours
- Monday - Friday
- 16:00-20:30
- Saturday - Sunday
- Closed
Prices
Monthly
US$25.00Monthly
US$25.00Monthly
US$50.00MonthlyAdultsMembershipUnlimitedGym included
US$75.00Per class
US$10.00Weekly
US$20.00From the gym's website, checked 4 November 2026.
Coaches
- Mike Rodriguez
CoachMMA · Professional
- Hudson Henriques
Head coachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
- Emmett Bell-Skyes
CoachBoxing
- Alexandra Fuller
CoachJiu Jitsu · Brown Belt
Facilities
- Weights area
- Gear shop
Contact
- Website
- https://levelgroundmma.org
- @levelgroundmma
Questions about Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts
Where is Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts?
Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts is at 1490 Dorchester Ave, Boston (Dorchester), MA 02122.
Which sports does Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts teach?
Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts is listed for Jiu Jitsu, MMA, Kickboxing, Muay Thai and Boxing.
Can I try Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts before joining?
Yes. Your first class at Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts is free.
When are the beginner classes at Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts?
Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts runs classes open to beginners on Monday 17:00.
When is Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts open?
Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts is open Monday - Friday 16:00-20:30.
How much does Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts cost?
Prices at Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts: Kids · ages 5–12 · Membership · Unlimited: US$25.00 a month, Adults · Membership · Unlimited · Students · Gym included: US$25.00 a month, Adults · Membership · Unlimited · Gym included: US$50.00 a month, Community Champion: US$75.00 a month, Adults · Drop-in · valid 1 day: US$10.00 a class and Adults · Drop-in · valid 1 week: US$20.00 a week.
Can I train at Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts when visiting from another gym?
Yes. Level Ground Mixed Martial Arts welcomes visitors from other gyms; the mat fee is US$10.00.
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