Springville, UT hosts a focused Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community with one notable gym, Leao Preto MMA. This gym has earned a perfect 5.0 rating from seven reviewers, highlighting its strong local reputation. While affiliations are not specified, Leao Preto MMA stands out as the primary training venue in the area.
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Springville, UT
Leao Preto MMA operates at 687 N 2000 W Unit 8-9 in Springville, UT 84663, sharing space sponsored by VP Roofing. Inquiries can be submitted by messaging on Instagram via @LeaoPretoUtah. Students can evaluate classes by registering for a TRIAL CLASS, with training gear provided for the first session. Instruction is directed by Carlos Reategui, who serves as Head striking and jiu jitsu coach. He is an MMA fighter of 12 years from Peru with 8 professional fights and holds a brown belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu while actively competing. The coaching staff also includes Kilee Quigley, who serves as a kickboxing coach with fights across the U.S. Class programming features KIDS CLASSES for ages 7-12 and ADULT CLASSES for ages 13 and up. Specialized offerings include a BullyProof program teaching non-violent self-defense techniques as well as competition classes requiring approval from a coach. Equipment guidelines for sparring specify 16 oz gloves, 180" hand wraps, and a pair of shin guards.