Highland, NY hosts a modest yet well-regarded Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community with two primary gyms serving the area. Snake Hill Jiu-Jitsu stands out with a perfect 5.0 rating from 48 reviews, reflecting strong local appreciation. Meanwhile, Floyd Patterson Boxing Club also offers BJJ training, maintaining a high 4.9 rating across 32 reviews, contributing to the town's diverse martial arts options.
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Highland, NY
Snake Hill Mixed Martial Arts operates at 2 Riverview Dr. in Marlboro, NY, serving students from Highland and nearby communities including Lloyd, Poughkeepsie, and Milton. The academy opened in July 2026 to provide dedicated martial arts training for local families. The academy was founded by owners Nick Spencer and Andrew Geisler, who bring over 30 years of combined martial arts experience. Both instructors are Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts earned under Mike Palladino of EGA. Their coaching backgrounds encompass competition experience across Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and boxing. Program offerings feature Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Gi and No Gi) alongside Muay Thai. Youth instruction is divided by age into Little Cobras for age 4-8, Cobras for ages 8-14, and older Kids groups for ages 7-13. Adults training is open to participants age 14 and older, with new practitioners eligible to start with a Free Trial Class.
Highland, NY
Floyd Patterson Boxing Club carries a Boxing and Striking training focus in Highland, New York, USA. The Boxing label establishes the specific combat-sport discipline named for the record, while Striking places it within a broader stand-up martial-arts category. For a beginner, this pairing indicates broad attention to boxing and striking instead of grappling-based disciplines. For a competitor, it identifies a martial-arts record organized around stand-up combat-sport categories. Boxing and Striking form the complete supplied discipline mix, giving the listing a clear two-part focus without adding unsupported details. Floyd Patterson Boxing Club is thus characterized by Boxing and Striking in Highland, NY, where the record identifies no additional martial-arts focus.
