Arena Training Center Martial Arts Programs

675 E. Lincoln Ave., Mt. Vernon, NY 10552

map675 E. Lincoln Ave., Mt. Vernon, NY 10552

About

Arena Training Center Martial Arts Programs offers Kids I BJJ and Kickboxing classes and Kids II BJJ and Kickboxing classes. The program also includes Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes and Kickboxing classes for older participants. Classes are led by a grappling coach, a striking coach, and additional instructors who are described in multiple testimonials.

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Schedule: Class options Monday–Saturday during daytime and evening hours

The Kids I program is described as offering BJJ and Kickboxing for children and includes the message, “Give your kids the lifelong gifts of personal success, confidence, discipline, and self-defense!” The Kids II program is described as offering BJJ and Kickboxing for older kids and teens and includes the message, “See What Martial Arts Can Do to Help Your Teenager Grow into a Healthy & Happy Adult!” The Brazilian Jiu Jitsu program for older participants is described with the message, “Get in shape and harness your body’s capabilities with BJJ!” and the Kickboxing program for older participants is described with the message, “Get in the best shape of your life with our Kickboxing classes. Fitness goes to a new level with full-body workouts while learning how to fight.”

The mission statement for Arena Training Center says that it provides a learning environment based on the core values of the martial arts and that the culture in the facility supports personal growth and well-being through participation in its services. The leadership team includes Steven as the grappling coach, Elvis as the striking coach, and Peter (also referred to as Pete or Peter Simone) as an instructor, with UFC fighter Jared Gordon providing a testimonial about training there. Multiple testimonials describe the instructors as world class, experts in their fields, very patient, extremely knowledgeable, professional, very dedicated, and very sweet with children.

Parents and students in testimonials describe the environment as very clean, professional, safe, friendly, welcoming, and very well kept, with a communal feeling of acceptance and support. Reviews also mention a plethora of strength and conditioning equipment, plenty of super clean mat space, and high level martial arts training. Arena Training Center states that it proudly serves families from Mount Vernon, Yonkers, Pelham, Pelham Manor, Bronxville, New Rochelle, Larchmont, the Bronx, Mamaroneck, White Plains, Eastchester, Scarsdale, Rye, Tuckahoe, Harrison, Port Chester, Rye Brook, Hartsdale, and Hastings on the Hudson.

Last updated April 17, 2026.

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