Hellman’s Mixed Martial Arts

9.2
12202 Race Track Rd, Tampa, FL 33626
Perfect for:
FamiliesSerious Martial Artists
Opens in 11h 43m
Hellman’s Mixed Martial Arts interior

About

Hellman's Mixed Martial Arts in Tampa, Florida, stands out as a premier martial arts facility under the leadership of Shihan Gary Hellman. The gym has built a strong reputation for its comprehensive training programs that cater to both children and adults, with a particular emphasis on character development alongside martial arts skills. The facility maintains high standards of instruction while fostering a family-like atmosphere that makes everyone feel welcome.

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9.22/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

Overall Vibe imageOverall Vibe
9.3152 reviews
Instructor imageInstructors Quality
9.8250 reviews
Class Structure imageClasses
9.2935 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.3743 reviews
Value for Money imagePricing
9.673 reviews
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.867 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 72 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with particular praise for the children's programs, professional instruction, and family-like atmosphere, maintaining an excellent reputation in the Tampa area since its opening.
Last Updated 19 May 2025

Instructors

Shihan Gary Hellman is highly respected for his extensive knowledge and teaching ability, particularly praised for his work with both children and professional fighters. The instruction team maintains high standards while creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment.

Facility

The facility includes essential training equipment and mat space suitable for various martial arts training. While specific amenities aren't extensively detailed, the training areas are well-maintained and appropriate for both group and individual instruction.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, reviews consistently indicate that the value for money is excellent. The gym offers competitive rates for the quality of instruction provided.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining MatsBoxing RingTraining EquipmentChanging Areas

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedProfessionalPatientKnowledgeableFamily-oriented

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trial

The gym offers a free first class to new students, allowing them to experience the training environment and instruction quality firsthand.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 11h 43m
Monday 3PM - 10PM
Tuesday 3PM - 10PM
Wednesday 3PM - 10PM
Thursday 3PM - 10PM
Friday (Today)4PM - 8PM
Saturday 10AM - 1PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in the Keystone area of Tampa, the gym is easily accessible with convenient class times, including evening and weekend options.

Address

12202 Race Track Rd, Tampa, FL 33626

Website

https://hellmansmma.com/

Phone

+1727-255-2444

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the gym welcomes and accommodates complete beginners with structured programs and patient instruction.

What age can children start training?

Children can start as young as 4 years old in the kids' program, with age-appropriate instruction and curriculum.

Do I need any special equipment to start?

Basic training gear is required, but specific requirements can be discussed during your first visit or trial class.

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