Anderson's Martial Arts Academy

This past Sunday, Anderson’s students stepped onto the mats at and represented our academy with true heart, discipline, and courage. Competition is never just about medals, it’s about trusting your training, facing pressure head-on, and growing through every moment. Our team did exactly that, earning an incredible 7 medals and, more importantly, showing the character and resilience that defines our community.

We are beyond proud of the dedication, consistency, and mindset each of these athletes brings to training every single day. Watching that hard work translate onto the competition mats is why we do what we do.
Congratulations to:

Piero Alessio
🥇 Gold — Masters Purple/Brown/Black No-Gi (-170 lbs)
🥇 Gold — Masters Purple Gi (-170 lbs)

Jason Perez
🥇 Gold — Adult Blue Gi (-155 lbs)

Leo Jahmurataj
🥇 Gold — Adult White No-Gi (-200 lbs)

Ryan Green
🥈 Silver — Masters Purple/Brown/Black No-Gi (-200 lbs)

Kevon Nicholas
🥈 Silver — Masters Blue Gi (-200 lbs)

Hector Bravo
🥈 Silver — Masters White Gi (-200 lbs)
🥉 Bronze — Masters White No-Gi (-200 lbs)

To every student who stepped on the mats, medal or not, we see your work, your sacrifice, and your commitment to becoming better martial artists and better people. You make this community what it is, and we are honored to be part of your journey.

Onward and upward. 🥋

The highest reward for a person’s toil is not what they get for it, but what they become of it.

- Sifu Dan

Congratulations to Z, Edward, and Vic for all of their hard work and dedication over the years

Big things are happening!

Come support our very own take center stage LIVE in Times Square under the lights and billboards on August 15th.

Tickets are on sale now via Eventbrite — link in our story!

Follow for updates and behind-the-scenes action & support newest venture.

Carlos Sapão will be joining Anderson’s Martial Arts Academy this upcoming Saturday April 19th for a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Seminar.

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Cost: $50

We look forward to seeing you here! For more information/for registration please email [email protected] or call 212-766-6622

Anissa is the former two time Glory Super Bantamweight champion,and the former WPMF World Muay Thai Flyweight champion.She is also the former French, European and World Savate Champion.
Glory ranks her as the #1 Super Bantamweight as of June 2020, WBC Muaythai as #1 Super Bantamweight as of April 2020, Combat Press ranks her as the #1 pound for pound female fighter in the world as of May 2020. Anissa impressive record of 100 wins and 5 losses proves she is the best of best.

Join Anderson’s Martial Arts Academy on June 3rd, June 5th, June 10th, and June 12th from 6-7 PM for Fight Camp with .

Students - Train for Free!
Non-Students - $35 a class or save and purchase all four for $100 ($40 savings)

We’re thrilled to announce that Clark Gracie, a world-renowned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, will host a special seminar at the academy on November 2nd. This is a rare opportunity to learn from one of the best in the world, known for his technical prowess and innovative approach to Jiu-Jitsu. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or new to the art, this seminar promises to elevate your skills and deepen your understanding of the gentle art. Spots for this seminar are limited, so be sure to register early.

Details -
Time: 11am -2 pm
Section: Gi- 11am-12:30pm
Section: No-Gi 12:30pm - 2pm
Cost: $125- register before Oct 25th
Cost: $150 - register after

In echoes of laughter and the overwhelming energy that was, is, and will always be Rob Kaman, we mourn the loss as friends, students, martial artists, and fans.

Rob Kaman’s impact on martial arts, particularly kickboxing and Muay Thai, is indeed profound and enduring. His contributions extend beyond his impressive record of 98 wins, 72 knockouts, and 9 world championships. Rob’s dedication, skill, and sportsmanship have left a lasting impression on the martial arts community.

For those who knew him well, he was a light, a smile, a giant gentle soul who cared with every inch of his body and mind, who gave freely and unconditionally. He loved the world around him and made every day not just his own, but the day of the people he was sharing time with.

As a teacher and coach, Rob was known for his generosity and passion for sharing his knowledge. He inspired countless fighters around the world, passing on his techniques and philosophies to future generations. His commitment to the sport and his students has helped shape the landscape of kickboxing and Muay Thai, contributing to the growth and development of these martial arts.

Rob’s legacy is not only defined by his success in the ring but also by his influence on those who knew him personally and those who were inspired by his career. His passion, dedication, and spirit will continue to inspire martial artists and fans alike, ensuring that his impact on the martial arts world will be felt for years to come.

Wishing you all a year of courageousness of the heart, silence of the mind and presence in the now.

First and foremost, happy happy holidays & Merry Christmas everyone!

With the holidays upon us and the New Year just around the corner we cannot help but think that each day is filled with limitless possibilities for what all of us can accomplish.

We want to thank you for being a part of our family from both far and near. We want to thank you for trusting us with your goals, and for dedicating yourself to our community.

We cannot wait to keep bringing you top quality instruction, the very best martial art education and of course the opportunity to bring even more incredible people together in 2023.

We have a great variety of incredible training and learning opportunities through our 2023 Specialty Workshop and Seminar Series , guest instructors and the new and expanded academy schedule.

Keep an eye on your newsletters for all sorts of special announcements and life changing experiences.

Anissa is the former two time Glory Super Bantamweight champion,and the former WPMF World Muay Thai Flyweight champion.She is also the former French, European and World Savate Champion.
Glory ranks her as the #1 Super Bantamweight as of June 2020, WBC Muaythai as #1 Super Bantamweight as of April 2020, Combat Press ranks her as the #1 pound for pound female fighter in the world as of May 2020. Anissa impressive record of 100 wins and 5 losses proves she is the best of best.

Location: Andersons Martial Arts Academy, 412 Broadway, 2nd fl New York, NY 10013
Time: 7-8pm
Date: Tuesday & Thursday
October 11th & 13th, 2022
Price: Members $50 for each session, Non - members $75 each session

To Register:
Register on Mindbody or email us. [email protected]