Arizona Combat Sports Youth Martial Arts

1425 West 14th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281

map1425 West 14th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281

About

Arizona Combat Sports Youth Martial Arts offers training in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Muay Thai, kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), submission wrestling (No-Gi grappling), boxing, Dutch kickboxing, wrestling, and youth martial arts. The program is part of a large school with many classes in BJJ, Muay Thai, boxing, and MMA, and includes options such as women’s Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, private training, and a fight team program.

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Schedule: Open Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–9:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM–2:00 PM

Arizona Combat Sports Youth Martial Arts is part of Arizona Combat Sports, which describes itself as Arizona’s premier MMA and martial arts training facility. The gym offers classes in MMA, Muay Thai, BJJ, and No-Gi grappling daily, with students ranging from youth beginners to professional fighters training side by side. The program states a mission to “Build better athletes. Build better people,” and describes martial arts as a lifelong journey that teaches focus, humility, grit, and confidence, with every class and coach rooted in respect, discipline, and high-performance development.

Arizona Combat Sports was founded by Trevor Lally, who started the gym 26 years ago with his brother. Trevor Smith joined as a partner eight years ago, and Steve Rosenberg has been a partner and coach with Arizona Combat Sports for over 15 years. The gym reports that, for over 25 years, it has been at the forefront of martial arts in the Phoenix area.

Coaching at Arizona Combat Sports is described as world-class, with instruction from experienced competitors and certified black belts. The instructors are described as black belts, champions, and lifelong martial artists, and coaches currently compete or have competed at very high levels in all aspects of combat sports. BJJ classes are taught by experienced black belts, and the gym highlights high-level martial artist coaches who lead by example.

Reviews mention that the facility is clean and spacious, with a large school and many classes in BJJ, Muay Thai, boxing, and MMA. Multiple reviewers describe the environment as welcoming, with friendly staff and coaches, and note that the gym has a community feel. One parent review describes an 11-year-old participating in Muay Thai and Jiu Jitsu classes and comments on positive interactions with coaches and training partners.

Last updated January 8, 2026.

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