FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Clarksville, TN – November 28, 2024 – Renzo Gracie Clarksville Combat Sports and Wellness Center proudly announces the launch of its long-awaited Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) program. Beginning December 2, 2024, this comprehensive program is designed for everyone, from recreational martial arts enthusiasts to aspiring professional fighters, offering world-class instruction across multiple disciplines.
MMA classes will be held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7:00 PM, providing athletes with expert training in striking, grappling, and conditioning.
Meet the Coaching Team:
George Byard – Head MMA Coach
A Clarksville native with black belts in Shotokan, Judo, and Japanese Jiu-Jitsu, George Byard has over 12 years of MMA training experience. His coaching background includes guiding fighters in top promotions like UFC, Gamebred, Anthony “Showtime” Pettis Promotions, Combate Global, and Island Fights, making him an invaluable asset to the program. George’s approachable style and deep expertise set the foundation for the program’s success.
Spencer Lawrence – Assistant MMA Coach
Spencer Lawrence brings over a decade of martial arts experience and a disciplined, team-oriented coaching style. He transitioned to coaching in 2021 and specializes in preparing athletes for cage-ready competition.
Tyler Martin – Assistant MMA Coach
Starting in Karate and evolving into a seasoned MMA competitor, Tyler’s experience spans fighting, coaching, and law enforcement. Tyler’s martial arts journey includes a foundation in Karate, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu purple belt, and years of competitive MMA experience. With a strong coaching background, he has helped develop fighters across MMA, kickboxing, and BJJ.
What the Program Offers:
The MMA program at Renzo Gracie Clarksville combines elite training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Boxing, Muay Thai, and Wrestling with cutting-edge fitness and conditioning.
Membership options include:
- Unlimited access to all classes and state-of-the-art amenities.
- Personalized guidance with regular progress evaluations.
- A structured competitive track for those aiming to step into the cage.
Spots are limited, and demand is high! Interested athletes: take advantage of a free trial class to experience the program firsthand.
Join the Pride:
Renzo Gracie Clarksville is committed to fostering a family-friendly and professional environment where every member feels valued. Whether you’re stepping onto the mat for the first time or are a seasoned fighter ready to take your skills to the next level, this program has something for everyone.
Ready to start your MMA journey? Visit www.rgclarksville.com to book your free trial or call 931-241-2159 for more information.
