Two students in gis working a guard pass on the red-and-black mats at Squared

Train with a UFC veteran. Right here in Leominster.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, No-Gi, MMA, women's kickboxing and kids martial arts on Central St. Your first class is free. No experience needed.

Head coach Gabriel Gonzaga: 5th-degree BJJ black belt, 2x world champion, former UFC heavyweight title contender.

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Takes 30 seconds. We'll text you a time that works.

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Pick your class

Every program is beginner-friendly. Coaches pair you with partners your size and level.

Head coaches Gabriel Gonzaga and Luis Soto in their black belts at Squared

World-level coaches. Local gym.

Gabriel Gonzaga

  • 5th-degree black belt, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
  • Judo black belt
  • 2x World BJJ Champion
  • Former UFC heavyweight title contender
  • Multiple-time IBJJF Masters World Champion

Luis Soto

  • 6th-degree black belt, Jiu-Jitsu
  • 4th-degree black belt, Judo
  • Judo National Champion, Masters
  • 5th at the World Masters (Judo)
Meet the coaches
A Squared coach guiding two young students through a drillKids in gis practicing jiu-jitsuA young student with an orange belt on the mat

For parents: more than a belt.

Our kids program uses jiu-jitsu to teach the things school and screens can't. Classes are structured, safe and a lot of fun.

  • Focus and listeningKids follow a coach, wait their turn and finish what they start.
  • Confidence that holds upThey learn to stand tall, speak up and handle a bully without throwing a punch.
  • Fitness without a screenAn hour of rolling, drills and games. They sleep well that night.
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Your first class

  1. Book online

    Pick a program above. We text you to set a day and time.

  2. Show up 10 minutes early

    Wear athletic clothes with no zippers. We lend you a gi for BJJ.

  3. Train with a coach

    A coach walks you through the warm-up and the basics. No sparring on day one.

Visit the gym

1033 Central St.
Leominster, MA 01453

978-502-5682squaredleominster@gmail.com

Students train with us from Leominster, Sterling, Fitchburg, Clinton and Lancaster.

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Open hours

Mon–Fri4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Sat–Sun9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Full class times by program are on the schedule page.

Questions

Do I need any experience?

No. Most of our students walked in with zero martial arts background. Every class starts with a warm-up and the basics.

What should I wear to my first class?

Athletic shorts or pants and a t-shirt or rash guard, with no zippers or pockets. Bring water. For BJJ we can lend you a gi.

What age can my child start?

Our kids program starts at age 4 and runs to 13. Teens 14 and up join the adult BJJ and No-Gi classes.

How much does a membership cost?

Your first class is free. We go over membership options in person after your class, so you only pay for what fits your schedule.

Your first class is on us.

Book your free class

Takes 30 seconds. We'll text you a time that works.

Who's it for?

Almost there

Where should we send your class time?

Program: ·

By sending this you agree Squared MMA may text you about your class. Reply STOP to opt out.

You're in.

We'll text you within one business day to set your class time.

Questions? Call 978-502-5682.