HAMILTON, OHIO · ADULTS AGES 16+
MMA
Bring your grappling and striking skills together through mixed martial arts training.
Roberta “Crush” Samad brings professional MMA experience from PFL and Bellator, alongside a fourth-degree BJJ Black Belt and a Luta Livre Black Belt. Meet our instructors ↗
Your seven days begin on your first day of attendance. Enjoy unlimited age-appropriate martial arts classes during your 7-day intro program. No automatic enrollment in an ongoing membership after your intro.
Beginners welcome · Workout clothes are enough · Free loaner equipment
7 days for $19.97. Beginners welcome.
What you’ll practice
Grappling & striking
Connect skills from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai Kickboxing.
Transitions
Work on moving between standing exchanges and ground positions.
A training foundation
Build skills through the academy’s BJJ and Muay Thai programs.
Build your foundation.
Legacy’s MMA program asks participants to regularly attend both Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai classes. Enroll in the adult intro online and view the schedule for these foundation classes. If you have questions about your starting point, our team can help.
YOUR COACH’S COMPETITION EXPERIENCE
Experience in professional MMA.
Roberta “Crush” Samad has competed in the Professional Fighters League (PFL) and Bellator. A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, 4th degree, and Luta Livre Black Belt, she brings experience in both striking and grappling to her coaching at Legacy.
You can begin with our adult intro and build your foundation in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai. Let your coach know it is your first class so they can help you get started.

Coaching beyond the classroom.
Roberta is Legacy’s full-time Head Coach for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai Kickboxing, and MMA. Alongside teaching kids, youth, and adults, she manages the academy’s active fight team.

What to expect in your first class
Wear comfortable workout clothes. No equipment is needed for your trial, and free loaner equipment is available.
Enroll in your intro online, then view the class schedule for adult class times. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before your first class. Use the main entrance, check in at our staffed front desk, and let your coach know it is your first class. When possible, our front desk team will also give you a facility tour.
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Start your 7-day intro program.
Explore MMA with a adult 7-day intro program for $19.97. See the enrollment page for full offer terms.
Your seven days begin on your first day of attendance. Enjoy unlimited age-appropriate martial arts classes during your 7-day intro program. No automatic enrollment in an ongoing membership after your intro.
New to training?
Do I need experience or a certain fitness level?
Beginners are welcome. Tell us about your goals and any concerns so we can help you choose an appropriate starting class.
Will my first class include sparring?
Beginners may not spar until approved by an instructor. Let your coach know it is your first class so they can explain the activities and help you get started.
Which class should I attend first?
After enrolling online, view the class schedule and choose a class for your age group and program. If you need help choosing, you can text us.
Have a question? (Optional)
Ready to start? Enroll online using the adult intro button above. This optional form is here for questions about programs or training.
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