Kearney, NE hosts two Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms offering dedicated training spaces for martial arts enthusiasts. Kearney Combat Sports & Fitness stands out with a perfect 5.0 rating from 55 reviews, while Quintana Boxing/Fitness holds a strong 4.9 rating based on 31 reviews. Both gyms contribute to the local BJJ community with their distinct programs and facilities.
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Kearney, NE
Kearney Combat Sports & Fitness provides martial arts instruction and athletic conditioning at 2219 Central Ave in Kearney, Nebraska. The training facility is a We Defy Foundation approved facility for veterans and offers prospective members introductory seven-day trial packages. Owner and head trainer Richard Barajas brings sixteen years of mixed martial arts experience, leading youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes and directing the Kearney Fight Team MMA program. Black belt instructor Alexander Weaver, who received his rank under Carlos Machado after more than nine years on the mats, serves as an active certified personal trainer and youth coach. Brown belt coach Rachel Silverman, who received her rank under Felipe Fogolin at Triunfo BJJ, holds a doctorate in sport management and teaches at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Assistant striking coach Juan Arredondo contributes over thirty years of boxing experience dating to 1993. Coursework includes gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, youth boxing, stance and footwork drills, and mixed martial arts combat training available through group schedules and private lessons.
Kearney, NE
Boxing and Striking define Quintana Boxing/Fitness in Kearney, NE, USA. This martial-arts record centers on the direct, stand-up dimensions of boxing and striking, giving its focus a clear emphasis on punching-based practice and broader striking work. For someone beginning martial arts, those labels point to a straightforward introduction to distance, timing, movement, and controlled offensive exchanges at a broad level. For a competitor, the same focus identifies a record centered on stand-up martial-arts categories rather than grappling-based ones. Quintana Boxing/Fitness is listed in the $$ price range, a supplied relative category that sits alongside its Boxing and Striking focus. Its Kearney location places this particular combination of disciplines in Nebraska, within the USA, while the name presents boxing and fitness together as the record's defining identity.
